East Lexington

County:: Botetourt County
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.

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, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,624	80.4%
Black or African American	317	15.69%
Two or more races	60	2.97%
Asian	19	0.94%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

East Lexington Marital Status

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