Lexington city, VA

Lexington city Map

Lexington city Map

Lexington city Overview

7,346
TOTAL POPULATION
4,285
MALE POPULATION
3,061
FEMALE POPULATION
139.99
MALES / 100 FEMALES
71.44
FEMALES / 100 MALES
22.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,117
PER CAPITA INCOME
$103,359
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$93,651
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,893
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
41.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Lexington city

The most populous races in Lexington city are White / Caucasian (6,136 | 83.5%), Two or more Races (443 | 6.0%), and Black / African American (380 | 5.2%).
Race in Lexington city
Race# Population% Population
Asian2313.1%
Black / African American3805.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3735.1%
Native / Alaskan390.5%
White / Caucasian6,13683.5%
Two or more Races4436.0%
Some other Race1171.6%
Total7,346100.0%

Ancestry in Lexington city

The most populous ancestries reported in Lexington city are American (1,324 | 18.0%), Irish (1,315 | 17.9%), German (1,162 | 15.8%), English (799 | 10.9%), and Italian (317 | 4.3%), together accounting for 66.9% of all Lexington city residents.
Ancestry in Lexington city
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1,32418.0%
Arab20.0%
Australian150.2%
Austrian50.1%
Bhutanese751.0%
British1061.4%
Burmese300.4%
Canadian110.2%
Central American180.3%
Cherokee640.9%
Chinese40.1%
Choctaw150.2%
Colombian250.3%
Croatian150.2%
Cuban150.2%
Dutch1071.5%
Eastern European40.1%
English79910.9%
European861.2%
Filipino160.2%
French1221.7%
French Canadian260.4%
German1,16215.8%
Greek270.4%
Guatemalan180.3%
Haitian70.1%
Indian (Asian)1932.6%
Iranian350.5%
Irish1,31517.9%
Italian3174.3%
Korean360.5%
Lithuanian40.1%
Mexican1652.2%
Northern European150.2%
Norwegian180.3%
Peruvian370.5%
Polish2533.4%
Portuguese60.1%
Puerto Rican520.7%
Russian200.3%
Scotch-Irish1291.8%
Scottish2904.0%
South American620.8%
South American Indian60.1%
Spaniard160.2%
Spanish150.2%
Subsaharan African150.2%
Swedish2563.5%
Swiss150.2%
Syrian20.0%
Thai210.3%
Ukrainian1562.1%
Welsh2603.5%
Zimbabwean150.2%
View All 54 Rows

Immigrants in Lexington city

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lexington city came from Asia (206 | 2.8%), Eastern Asia (186 | 2.5%), Europe (111 | 1.5%), Japan (99 | 1.3%), and China (87 | 1.2%), together accounting for 9.4% of all Lexington city residents.
Immigrants in Lexington city
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia2062.8%
Australia150.2%
Belarus90.1%
China871.2%
Eastern Asia1862.5%
Eastern Europe290.4%
England330.4%
Europe1111.5%
France310.4%
Japan991.3%
Latin America60.1%
Northern Europe510.7%
Oceania150.2%
Pakistan200.3%
Peru60.1%
Russia200.3%
Scotland180.3%
South America60.1%
South Central Asia200.3%
Taiwan520.7%
Western Europe310.4%
View All 21 Rows

Sex and Age in Lexington city

Sex and Age in Lexington city

The most populous age groups in Lexington city are 15 to 19 Years (1,194 | 27.9%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (793 | 25.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lexington city
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years112 (2.6%)96 (3.1%)
5 to 9 Years53 (1.2%)34 (1.1%)
10 to 14 Years29 (0.7%)60 (2.0%)
15 to 19 Years1,194 (27.9%)793 (25.9%)
20 to 24 Years1,151 (26.9%)457 (14.9%)
25 to 29 Years348 (8.1%)156 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years200 (4.7%)73 (2.4%)
35 to 39 Years124 (2.9%)176 (5.8%)
40 to 44 Years113 (2.6%)28 (0.9%)
45 to 49 Years123 (2.9%)217 (7.1%)
50 to 54 Years142 (3.3%)101 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years115 (2.7%)89 (2.9%)
60 to 64 Years107 (2.5%)180 (5.9%)
65 to 69 Years277 (6.5%)164 (5.4%)
70 to 74 Years65 (1.5%)180 (5.9%)
75 to 79 Years94 (2.2%)130 (4.3%)
80 to 84 Years26 (0.6%)50 (1.6%)
85 Years and over12 (0.3%)77 (2.5%)
Total4,285 (100.0%)3,061 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lexington city

Median Family Size in Lexington city

The median family size in Lexington city is 2.78 persons per family, with single male/father families (51 | 5.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.59 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (88 | 9.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.16 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lexington city
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple772 (84.7%)2.79
Single Male/Father51 (5.6%)3.59
Single Female/Mother88 (9.7%)2.16
Total Families911 (100.0%)2.78

Median Household Size in Lexington city

The median household size in Lexington city is 2.10 persons per household, with single male/father households (51 | 2.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.59 persons per household. non-family households (1,080 | 54.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.53 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lexington city
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple772 (38.8%)2.80
Single Male/Father51 (2.6%)3.59
Single Female/Mother88 (4.4%)2.16
Non-family1,080 (54.2%)1.53
Total Households1,991 (100.0%)2.10

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lexington city

Out of a total of 1,991 households in Lexington city, 911 (45.8%) are family households, while 1,080 (54.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 513, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 792.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lexington city
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-792 (39.8%)
2-Person Households513 (25.8%)201 (10.1%)
3-Person Households213 (10.7%)75 (3.8%)
4-Person Households108 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households77 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)12 (0.6%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total911 (45.8%)1,080 (54.2%)

Female Fertility in Lexington city

Fertility by Age in Lexington city

Average fertility rate in Lexington city is 45.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 125.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lexington city
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years86 (100.0%)125.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total86 (100.0%)45.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lexington city

55.8% of women with births (86) in Lexington city are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 44.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 44.2% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lexington city
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years48 (55.8%)38 (44.2%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (55.8%)38 (44.2%)

Fertility by Education in Lexington city

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lexington city
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma38 (44.2%)56.0
College or Associate's Degree13 (15.1%)23.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree35 (40.7%)138.0
Total86 (100.0%)45.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lexington city

44.2% of women with births in Lexington city are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lexington city
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (55.8%)38 (44.2%)

Income in Lexington city

Income Overview in Lexington city

Per Capita Income in Lexington city is $29,117, while median incomes of families and households are $103,359 and $93,651 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,346$29,117
Median Family Income911$103,359
Mean Family Income911$128,473
Median Household Income1,991$93,651
Mean Household Income1,991$90,644
Income Deficit911$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,34629.67%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,34670.33¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,3460.41

Earnings by Sex in Lexington city

Average Earnings in Lexington city are $12,070, $9,720 for men and $13,820 for women, a difference of 29.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Lexington city
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,718 (58.8%)$9,720
Female1,902 (41.2%)$13,820
Total4,620 (100.0%)$12,070

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lexington city

The most common earnings brackets in Lexington city are $2,499 or less for men (616 | 22.7%) and $2,499 or less for women (477 | 25.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lexington city
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less616 (22.7%)477 (25.1%)
$2,500 to $4,999346 (12.7%)160 (8.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499262 (9.6%)132 (6.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999152 (5.6%)64 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49951 (1.9%)71 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99935 (1.3%)89 (4.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49947 (1.7%)67 (3.5%)
$17,500 to $19,99919 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49949 (1.8%)91 (4.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99917 (0.6%)16 (0.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99939 (1.4%)195 (10.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)119 (6.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99940 (1.5%)61 (3.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999162 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999159 (5.9%)7 (0.4%)
$50,000 to $54,999112 (4.1%)32 (1.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99944 (1.6%)130 (6.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99925 (0.9%)15 (0.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999126 (4.6%)90 (4.7%)
$100,000+417 (15.3%)86 (4.5%)
Total2,718 (100.0%)1,902 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lexington city

Average earnings in Lexington city are $55,179 for men and $32,885 for women, a difference of 40.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $101,366, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $45,323. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $54,191, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,917.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lexington city
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$45,323$25,917
College or Associate's Degree$55,089$31,316
Bachelor's Degree$74,600$54,191
Graduate Degree$101,366$36,492
Total$55,179$32,885

Family Income in Lexington city

Family Income Brackets in Lexington city

According to the Lexington city family income data, there are 326 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Lexington city
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999384.2%
$25,000 to $34,999171.9%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99911312.4%
$75,000 to $99,99928231.0%
$100,000 to $149,99932635.8%
$150,000 to $199,999636.9%
$200,000+727.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lexington city

3-person families (207 | 22.7%) account for the highest median family income in Lexington city with $146,301 per family, while 3-person families (207 | 22.7%) have the highest median income of $48,767 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lexington city
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families519 (57.0%)$96,210
3-Person Families207 (22.7%)$146,301
4-Person Families108 (11.9%)$136,143
5-Person Families77 (8.5%)$130,560
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total911 (100.0%)$103,359

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lexington city

The median family income in Lexington city is $103,359, with families comprising 2 earners (362) having the highest median family income of $134,063, while families with no earners (130) have the lowest median family income of $81,731, accounting for 39.7% and 14.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lexington city
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners130 (14.3%)$81,731
1 Earner292 (32.1%)$95,507
2 Earners362 (39.7%)$134,063
3+ Earners127 (13.9%)$131,509
Total911 (100.0%)$103,359

Household Income in Lexington city

Household Income Brackets in Lexington city

With 603 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Lexington city, accounting for 30.3% of all households. In contrast, only 72 households (3.6%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Lexington city
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001296.5%
$10,000 to $14,9991236.2%
$15,000 to $24,9991376.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991356.8%
$35,000 to $49,999884.4%
$50,000 to $74,99925913.0%
$75,000 to $99,99936418.3%
$100,000 to $149,99960330.3%
$150,000 to $199,999804.0%
$200,000+723.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lexington city

The median household income in Lexington city is $93,651, with the highest median household income of $98,639 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 541 households (27.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $16,897, with 224 households (11.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lexington city
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years224 (11.3%)$16,897
25 to 44 Years463 (23.3%)$95,063
45 to 64 Years541 (27.2%)$98,639
65+ Years763 (38.3%)$96,130
Total1,991 (100.0%)$93,651

Poverty in Lexington city

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lexington city

With 18.8% poverty level for males and 14.4% for females among the residents of Lexington city, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 63 males (55.7%) and 151 females (58.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lexington city
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years41 (36.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years63 (55.7%)151 (58.8%)
25 to 34 Years293 (53.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)82 (30.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)21 (6.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)29 (14.0%)
Total397 (18.8%)299 (14.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lexington city

According to the poverty statistics in Lexington city, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lexington city
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years71 (63.4%)96 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years82 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
15 Years28 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years39 (100.0%)46 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years50 (44.3%)106 (41.2%)
25 to 34 Years255 (46.5%)229 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years224 (100.0%)204 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years265 (100.0%)302 (95.0%)
55 to 64 Years222 (100.0%)187 (69.5%)
65 to 74 Years342 (100.0%)323 (93.9%)
75 Years and over132 (100.0%)178 (86.0%)
Total1,710 (81.2%)1,779 (85.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lexington city

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lexington city
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children497 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children198 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total772 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lexington city

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lexington city
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)38 (80.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)38 (43.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lexington city

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lexington city
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)38 (46.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)38 (27.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Lexington city

Employment by Class of Employer in Lexington city

Among the 2,721 employed individuals in Lexington city, private company employees (1,259 | 46.3%), not-for-profit organizations (808 | 29.7%), and local government employees (244 | 9.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lexington city
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,25946.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)973.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)150.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations80829.7%
Local Government Employees2449.0%
State Government Employees2368.7%
Federal Government Employees562.1%
Unpaid Family Workers60.2%
Total2,721100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lexington city

According to the labor force statistics for Lexington city, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,920), 41.8% or 2,893 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 72 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 97.1% or 428 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.3% or 65 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lexington city
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years393 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years592 (36.8%)6 (1.0%)
25 to 29 Years135 (26.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years255 (93.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years428 (97.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years529 (90.7%)65 (12.3%)
55 to 59 Years180 (88.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years174 (60.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years207 (30.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,893 (41.8%)72 (2.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lexington city

According to labor force statistics for Lexington city, 74.2% of individuals (1,701) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,292) are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 66 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 47 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 34.0% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lexington city
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School47 (100.0%)16 (34.0%)
High School Diploma257 (59.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree200 (82.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,196 (76.1%)64 (4.1%)
Total1,701 (74.2%)89 (3.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lexington city

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lexington city are Community & Social Service (651 | 23.2%), Education Instruction & Library (457 | 16.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (296 | 10.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (279 | 9.9%), and Management (241 | 8.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lexington city

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lexington city, the most male-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (87.4%), Computers & Mathematics (80.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (74.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lexington city
OccupationMaleFemale
Management152 (63.1%)89 (36.9%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science185 (62.5%)111 (37.5%)
Computers & Mathematics72 (80.0%)18 (20.0%)
Architecture & Engineering92 (63.0%)54 (37.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science21 (35.0%)39 (65.0%)
Community & Social Service 310 (47.6%)341 (52.4%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library242 (52.9%)215 (47.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment68 (74.7%)23 (25.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating173 (62.0%)106 (38.0%)
Health Technologists173 (87.4%)25 (12.6%)
Total (Category)820 (54.7%)679 (45.3%)
Total (Overall)1,382 (49.2%)1,426 (50.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lexington city are Food Preparation & Serving (228 | 8.1%), Healthcare Support (102 | 3.6%), Personal Care & Service (90 | 3.2%), Security & Protection (76 | 2.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (47 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in Lexington city

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lexington city, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (60.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (52.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lexington city
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)102 (100.0%)
Security & Protection76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving108 (47.4%)120 (52.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service36 (40.0%)54 (60.0%)
Total (Category)256 (48.1%)276 (51.9%)
Total (Overall)1,382 (49.2%)1,426 (50.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lexington city are Office & Administration (294 | 10.5%), and Sales & Related (291 | 10.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lexington city

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lexington city
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related54 (18.6%)237 (81.4%)
Office & Administration68 (23.1%)226 (76.9%)
Total (Category)122 (20.8%)463 (79.1%)
Total (Overall)1,382 (49.2%)1,426 (50.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lexington city are Construction & Extraction (43 | 1.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (4 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lexington city

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lexington city
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,382 (49.2%)1,426 (50.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lexington city are Transportation (67 | 2.4%), Production (41 | 1.5%), and Material Moving (37 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lexington city

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lexington city
OccupationMaleFemale
Production41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation59 (88.1%)8 (11.9%)
Material Moving37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)137 (94.5%)8 (5.5%)
Total (Overall)1,382 (49.2%)1,426 (50.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lexington city

Employment Industries in Lexington city

The major employment industries in Lexington city include Educational Services (816 | 29.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (490 | 17.4%), Professional & Scientific (309 | 11.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (261 | 9.3%), and Retail Trade (203 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in Lexington city

Employment Industries by Sex in Lexington city

The Lexington city industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Administrative & Support (83.2%), Information (73.9%), and Retail Trade (64.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lexington city
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing57 (60.0%)38 (40.0%)
Wholesale Trade12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade72 (35.5%)131 (64.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing55 (80.9%)13 (19.1%)
Utilities13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information18 (26.1%)51 (73.9%)
Finance & Insurance16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific151 (48.9%)158 (51.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support23 (16.8%)114 (83.2%)
Educational Services402 (49.3%)414 (50.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance203 (41.4%)287 (58.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services173 (66.3%)88 (33.7%)
Public Administration51 (53.7%)44 (46.3%)
Total1,382 (49.2%)1,426 (50.8%)

Education in Lexington city

School Enrollment in Lexington city

The most common levels of schooling among the 4,037 students in Lexington city are college / undergraduate (3,235 | 80.1%), graduate / professional (450 | 11.2%), and high school (160 | 4.0%).
School Enrollment in Lexington city
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool160.4%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School992.5%
Middle School771.9%
High School1604.0%
College / Undergraduate3,23580.1%
Graduate / Professional45011.2%
Total4,037100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lexington city

Out of a total of 4,037 students who are enrolled in schools in Lexington city, 1,312 (32.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,725 (67.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 16 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 87 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lexington city
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds79 (88.8%)10 (11.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds123 (86.6%)19 (13.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds1,077 (59.7%)727 (40.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,231 (84.6%)225 (15.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds112 (26.8%)306 (73.2%)
35 Years and over16 (64.0%)9 (36.0%)
Total2,725 (67.5%)1,312 (32.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lexington city

Social sciences (451 | 19.5%), liberal arts & history (405 | 17.5%), literature & languages (240 | 10.4%), science & technology (222 | 9.6%), and business (214 | 9.2%) are the most common fields of study among 2,316 individuals in Lexington city who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lexington city
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics311.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1807.8%
Physical & Health Sciences281.2%
Psychology994.3%
Social Sciences45119.5%
Engineering281.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2229.6%
Business2149.2%
Education1617.0%
Literature & Languages24010.4%
Liberal Arts & History40517.5%
Visual & Performing Arts1114.8%
Communications130.6%
Arts & Humanities1335.7%
Total2,316100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lexington city

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lexington city

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lexington city are males with 3 vehicles (413, accounting for 40.2%) and females with 3 vehicles (193, making up 42.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lexington city
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle76 (7.4%)87 (8.9%)
1 Vehicle119 (11.6%)210 (21.4%)
2 Vehicles358 (34.8%)388 (39.6%)
3 Vehicles413 (40.2%)193 (19.7%)
4 Vehicles43 (4.2%)11 (1.1%)
5 or more Vehicles19 (1.8%)92 (9.4%)
Total1,028 (100.0%)981 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lexington city

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lexington city are 5 to 9 minutes (944 commuters, 39.9%), 10 to 14 minutes (403 commuters, 17.0%), and less than 5 minutes (337 commuters, 14.2%).
Commute Time in Lexington city
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes33714.2%
5 to 9 Minutes94439.9%
10 to 14 Minutes40317.0%
15 to 19 Minutes27411.6%
20 to 24 Minutes311.3%
25 to 29 Minutes964.1%
30 to 34 Minutes160.7%
35 to 39 Minutes401.7%
40 to 44 Minutes391.7%
45 to 59 Minutes1566.6%
60 to 89 Minutes160.7%
90 or more Minutes160.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Lexington city

The most common commute times in Lexington city are 5 to 9 minutes (452 commuters, 36.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (492 commuters, 43.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lexington city
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes152 (12.3%)185 (16.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes452 (36.4%)492 (43.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes237 (19.1%)166 (14.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes153 (12.3%)121 (10.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes31 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes15 (1.2%)81 (7.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes4 (0.3%)12 (1.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)40 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes23 (1.8%)16 (1.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes141 (11.4%)15 (1.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes16 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes16 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lexington city

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lexington city are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (342, 27.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (255, 22.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lexington city
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM16 (1.3%)85 (7.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM177 (14.3%)15 (1.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM41 (3.3%)57 (5.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM27 (2.2%)42 (3.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM161 (13.0%)255 (22.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM342 (27.6%)146 (12.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM25 (2.0%)28 (2.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM104 (8.4%)205 (18.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM29 (2.3%)25 (2.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM79 (6.4%)45 (4.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM172 (13.9%)210 (18.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM60 (4.8%)15 (1.3%)
Total1,240 (100.0%)1,128 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lexington city

Occupancy by Ownership in Lexington city

Of the total 1,991 dwellings in Lexington city, owner-occupied units account for 1,051 (52.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 940 (47.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lexington city
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,05152.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units94047.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,991100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lexington city

Occupancy by Household Size in Lexington city
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household79239.8%
2-Person Household71435.9%
3-Person Household28814.5%
4+ Person Household1979.9%
Total Housing Units1,991100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lexington city

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lexington city
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household335 (42.3%)457 (57.7%)
2-Person Household497 (69.6%)217 (30.4%)
3-Person Household158 (54.9%)130 (45.1%)
4+ Person Household61 (31.0%)136 (69.0%)
Total Housing Units1,051 (52.8%)940 (47.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lexington city

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lexington city
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School28 (33.3%)56 (66.7%)
High School Diploma220 (49.9%)221 (50.1%)
College/Associate Degree175 (56.1%)137 (43.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher628 (54.4%)526 (45.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lexington city

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lexington city
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years41020.6%
35 to 44 Years27713.9%
45 to 54 Years25412.8%
55 to 64 Years28714.4%
65 to 74 Years52326.3%
75 to 84 Years1969.8%
85 Years and Over442.2%
Total1,991100.0%

Housing Finances in Lexington city

Median Income by Occupancy in Lexington city

Median Income by Occupancy in Lexington city
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,051 (52.8%)$101,250
Renter-Occupied940 (47.2%)$29,531
Average1,991 (100.0%)$93,651

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lexington city

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lexington city
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)49 (5.2%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)81 (8.6%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)124 (13.2%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)76 (8.1%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (1.1%)49 (5.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99932 (3.0%)103 (11.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99940 (3.8%)47 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999120 (11.4%)139 (14.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999298 (28.3%)67 (7.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999449 (42.7%)154 (16.4%)
$150,000 or more100 (9.5%)51 (5.4%)
Total1,051 (100.0%)940 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lexington city

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lexington city
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30087 (8.3%)52 (5.5%)
$300 to $499230 (21.9%)108 (11.5%)
$500 to $799156 (14.8%)149 (15.9%)
$800 to $99962 (5.9%)159 (16.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499251 (23.9%)354 (37.7%)
$1,500 to $1,999142 (13.5%)102 (10.8%)
$2,000 to $2,49985 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99938 (3.6%)12 (1.3%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,051 (100.0%)940 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lexington city

Housing Structures in Lexington city

Housing Structures in Lexington city
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,32166.3%
Single Unit, Attached783.9%
2 Unit Apartments1859.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1577.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1065.3%
10 or more Apartments1447.2%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,991100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lexington city

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lexington city
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,051 (79.6%)270 (20.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)78 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)185 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)157 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)106 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)144 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,051 (52.8%)940 (47.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lexington city

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lexington city
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)16 (1.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)243 (25.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms368 (35.0%)403 (42.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms358 (34.1%)209 (22.2%)
8 or more Rooms325 (30.9%)69 (7.3%)
Total1,051 (100.0%)940 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lexington city

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lexington city
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas822 (78.2%)415 (44.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas13 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity205 (19.5%)525 (55.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels11 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,051 (100.0%)940 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lexington city

Household Vehicle Usage in Lexington city
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle18 (1.7%)202 (21.5%)
1 Vehicle201 (19.1%)424 (45.1%)
2 Vehicles416 (39.6%)232 (24.7%)
3 or more Vehicles416 (39.6%)82 (8.7%)
Total1,051 (100.0%)940 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lexington city

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lexington city

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units511540
Median Property Value$192,200$281,900
Median Household Income$96,372$81
Monthly Housing Costs$346$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,496$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lexington city

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lexington city
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00012 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99912 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999354 (69.3%)283 (52.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99959 (11.6%)241 (44.6%)
$500,000 to $749,99946 (9.0%)16 (3.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99928 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total511 (100.0%)540 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lexington city

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lexington city
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)30 (5.6%)
$10,000 to $24,99912 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99912 (2.4%)10 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99993 (18.2%)28 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999181 (35.4%)27 (5.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999172 (33.7%)117 (21.7%)
$150,000 or more19 (3.7%)277 (51.3%)
Total511 (100.0%)540 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lexington city

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lexington city
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x121 (23.7%)112,946 (20,915.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x210 (41.1%)187 (34.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x29 (5.7%)153 (28.3%)
4.0x or more151 (29.5%)91 (16.9%)
Total511 (100.0%)540 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lexington city

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lexington city
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80012 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499245 (47.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499254 (49.7%)66 (12.2%)
Total511 (100.0%)540 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lexington city

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lexington city

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lexington city
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years208 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,085 (98.6%)16 (1.5%)
19 to 25 Years2,933 (97.6%)71 (2.4%)
26 to 34 Years430 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years428 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years583 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years424 (86.4%)67 (13.7%)
65 to 74 Years686 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older339 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,116 (97.9%)154 (2.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lexington city

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lexington city
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born208 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,085 (98.6%)16 (1.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2,933 (97.6%)71 (2.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lexington city

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lexington city
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000745 (99.5%)4 (0.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999225 (93.4%)16 (6.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999514 (91.0%)51 (9.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999714 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,903 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lexington city

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lexington city
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 666 (31.7%)142 (68.3%)
6 to 18 Years99 (9.0%)1,045 (94.9%)
19 to 25 Years232 (7.7%)2,769 (92.2%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)430 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)428 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years122 (20.9%)492 (84.4%)
55 to 64 Years82 (16.7%)363 (73.9%)
65 to 74 Years655 (95.5%)490 (71.4%)
75 Years and over339 (100.0%)206 (60.8%)
Total1,595 (21.9%)6,365 (87.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lexington city

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lexington city
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years9 (6.0%)50 (29.6%)
18 to 34 Years135 (4.8%)23 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years134 (18.9%)130 (16.4%)
65 to 74 Years192 (56.1%)87 (25.3%)
75 Years and over23 (17.4%)64 (30.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lexington city

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lexington city: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (9.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years87 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years49 (14.3%)10 (2.9%)
75 Years and over23 (17.4%)49 (23.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lexington city: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years9 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)92 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)20 (9.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lexington city: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years9 (6.0%)34 (20.1%)
18 to 34 Years135 (4.8%)23 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)36 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)59 (17.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)46 (22.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lexington city: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years47 (6.6%)90 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years162 (47.4%)32 (9.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)46 (22.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lexington city: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)61 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)14 (4.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)27 (13.0%)

Technology Access in Lexington city

Computing Device Access in Lexington city

Computing Device Access in Lexington city
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,52276.4%
Smartphone1,80390.6%
Tablet1,27163.8%
No Computing Device733.7%
Total1,991100.0%

Internet Access in Lexington city

Internet Access in Lexington city
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,43572.1%
Cellular Data Only27113.6%
Satellite Internet783.9%
No Internet28114.1%
Total1,991100.0%

Lexington city Summary

Lexington City, Virginia is a small city located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. It is the county seat of Rockbridge County and is located at the intersection of Interstate 81 and US Route 11. The city is home to the Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University. The population of Lexington City was 6,867 as of the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now Lexington City was first settled in 1777 by Scots-Irish immigrants. The town was named after the Battle of Lexington in Massachusetts, which was fought during the American Revolutionary War. The town was officially incorporated in 1806.
In 1839, the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) was founded in Lexington City. VMI is the oldest state-supported military college in the United States. In 1849, Washington and Lee University was founded in Lexington City. The university was originally named Washington College, but was renamed in honor of General Robert E. Lee in 1865.
During the Civil War, Lexington City was the site of several battles. In 1864, the Battle of Lexington was fought in the city. The Confederate forces were victorious in this battle.

Geography

Lexington City is located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. The city is situated at the intersection of Interstate 81 and US Route 11. The city is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is surrounded by the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.
The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located at an elevation of 1,400 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Lexington City is largely based on education and tourism. The city is home to the Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University. These two institutions are the largest employers in the city.
The city is also a popular tourist destination. The city is home to several historic sites, including the Stonewall Jackson House, the Lee Chapel, and the Virginia Military Institute Museum. The city also hosts several festivals and events throughout the year, including the Rockbridge County Fair and the Lexington Barbecue Festival.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Lexington City was 6,867. The racial makeup of the city was 90.2% White, 5.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median household income in Lexington City was $41,945, and the median family income was $54,844. The per capita income for the city was $25,945. About 11.2% of families and 15.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lexington city?
Total Population of Lexington city is 7,346.
What is the Total Male Population of Lexington city?
Total Male Population of Lexington city is 4,285.
What is the Total Female Population of Lexington city?
Total Female Population of Lexington city is 3,061.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lexington city?
There are 139.99 Males per 100 Females in Lexington city.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lexington city?
There are 71.44 Females per 100 Males in Lexington city.
What is the Median Population Age in Lexington city?
Median Population Age in Lexington city is 22.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lexington city
Average Family Size in Lexington city is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lexington city
Average Household Size in Lexington city is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lexington city?
Per Capita income in Lexington city is $29,117.
What is the Median Family Income in Lexington city?
Median Family Income in Lexington city is $103,359.
What is the Median Household income in Lexington city?
Median Household Income in Lexington city is $93,651.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lexington city?
Income or Wage Gap in Lexington city is 29.7%.
Women in Lexington city earn 70.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lexington city?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lexington city is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lexington city?
There are 2,893 People in the Labor Forcein in Lexington city.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lexington city?
41.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Lexington city.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lexington city?
Unemployment Rate in Lexington city is 2.5%.