State
County
Land Area (mi²)
3.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
219.10/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
-3.54%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Lexington, Alabama Population 2021
709
Lexington is a city located in Lauderdale County Alabama. With a 2020 population of 709, it is the 300th largest city in Alabama and the 11833rd largest city in the United States . Lexington is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -3.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 735 in 2010. Lexington reached it's highest population of 735 in 2010. Spanning over 3 miles, Lexington has a population density of 219 people per square mile.
The average household income in Lexington is $53,601 with a poverty rate of 10.45%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $554 per month, and the median house value is $115,400. The median age in Lexington is 38.4 years, 39.8 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.
Lexington Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lexington was:
- White: 96.49%
- Black or African American: 1.32%
- Two or more races: 1.32%
- Native American: 0.88%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Lexington, Alabama is 709 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 709.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 735.
Lexington, Alabama Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 880 | 96.49% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 1.32% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 1.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 8 | 0.88% |
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Lexington Population by Race
Lexington Population Pyramid $2021
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Lexington Population by Age
Lexington Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 366 | 2.49 | 61.7 |
| Married | 221 | 3.02 | 72.9 |
| Non Family | 105 | 1.08 | 45.7 |
| Female | 37 | 3.22 | 37.8 |
| Male | 3 | 4.33 | 100 |
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Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
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Lexington Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33 | 5.60% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 20 | 3.40% |
| High School Graduate | 323 | 54.84% |
| Some College | 128 | 21.73% |
| Associates Degree | 28 | 4.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 46 | 7.81% |
| Graduate Degree | 11 | 1.87% |
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Lexington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Lexington Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 564 | 511 | 45 |
| Hispanic | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| Native American | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Black | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
Lexington Educational Attainment by Race
Lexington Earnings by Educational Attainment
Lexington Language by Age
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Lexington Language
99.76% of Lexington residents speak only English, while 0.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.24% of the population.
Lexington Language
Lexington Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 870 | 92 | 10.57% |
| Multiple | 12 | 3 | 25.00% |
10.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.19%
Male Poverty Rate
12.35%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lexington
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lexington is Multiple, with 25.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lexington is White, with 10.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.38%.
Lexington Poverty
Lexington Poverty Rate by Education
Lexington Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
59.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.1%
Male Marriage Rate
56.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Lexington Married by Age and Sex
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Lexington Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Lexington Marital Status by Race
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Lexington Marital Status
Lexington Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63 | 9.26% |
| Black | 4 | 100.00% |
Lexington Veterans by Race
Lexington Veterans by Education
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17.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
Lexington Veterans by Education
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56.5%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
Lexington Employment by Age
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Lexington Employment by Race
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Lexington Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Lexington residents were born in the United States, with 75.44% having been born in Alabama. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Lexington Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 709 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 709 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 709 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 709 | -10 | -1.39% |
| 2017 | 719 | 0.00% | |
| 2016 | 719 | -4 | -0.55% |
| 2015 | 723 | -5 | -0.69% |
| 2014 | 728 | 0.00% | |
| 2013 | 728 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2012 | 729 | -3 | -0.41% |
| 2011 | 732 | -3 | -0.41% |
| 2010 | 735 | 0.00% |