Lenox

County:: Taylor County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.914
State:: Iowa

Lenox is a city located in Taylor County, Iowa. Lenox has a 2025 population of 1,392. Lenox is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 3.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,341 in 2020.

The average household income in Lenox is $75,915 with a poverty rate of 10.17%. The median age in Lenox is 38.2 years: 34.8 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lenox includes 78.77% White, 11.47% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,161	78.77%
Other race	169	11.47%
Two or more races	137	9.29%
Native American	7	0.47%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lenox Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lenox's average per capita income is $44,338. Household income levels show a median of $59,750. The poverty rate stands at 10.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$91,500	-
Families	$80,139	$87,833
Households	$59,750	$75,915
Non Families	$33,125	$45,582

$44,338

Average Income

$59,750

Median Household Income

10.17%

Poverty Rate