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East Lexington

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.291
State:
Virginia

East Lexington is a CDP located in Botetourt County, Virginia. East Lexington has a 2025 population of 2,177. East Lexington is currently growing at a rate of 2.25% annually and its population has increased by 11.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,959 in 2020.

The average household income in East Lexington is $77,525 with a poverty rate of 10.45%. The median age in East Lexington is 40.1 years: 40.6 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

2.2K
Total Population
950
Density (mi²)
48 2.25%
Growth

East Lexington Population

East Lexington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Lexington includes 80.4% White, 15.69% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.4%)

Black or African American (15.7%)

Two or more races (3.0%)

Asian (0.9%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,62480.4%
Black or African American31715.69%
Two or more races602.97%
Asian190.94%

East Lexington Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Lexington's average per capita income is $45,068. Household income levels show a median of $70,500. The poverty rate stands at 10.45%.

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
Families$78,738$87,583
Households$70,500$77,525
Non Families$31,377$40,516
Married Families--

$45,068

Average Income

$70,500

Median Household Income

10.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)