Lexington, Texas

Lexington: Town in Lee County, Texas, United States

About

Lexington is a town located in the county of Lee in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,177 and a population density of 366 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,256 inhabitants.

Lexington locator map
Location of Lexington on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Lexington

Population : 1,256 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Lee County
Different from : Lexington
Postal code : 78947
Phone Area Codes : 979
Area : 3.21 km2
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 456 feet / 139 meters
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 18:48:05 (31st October 2024)
Density : 391 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.29% (2010-2020)
Lexington Texas City Hall 2005-01-02. image
Lexington Texas City Hall 2005-01-02.
Lexington Texas City Hall 2005-01-02. image

Geography

Lexington is located at 30°25'9"N 97°0'42"W (30.4191000, -97.0116500).

Lexington map

Demographics

The population of Lexington increased by 6.29% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,177 - census
2011 1,178 0.08% estimation process
2012 1,171 -0.6% estimation process
2013 1,166 -0.43% estimation process
2014 1,171 0.43% estimation process
2015 1,187 1.35% estimation process
2016 1,195 0.67% estimation process
2017 1,207 0.99% estimation process
2018 1,206 -0.08% estimation process
2019 1,222 1.31% estimation process
2020 1,256 2.71% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 76,653
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 76,083
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 76,328
April 1, 2010 Population : 76,089
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.8%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.5%
People over 65 (%) : 16.9%
Female persons, % : 50.5%
White only, percent : 83.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 4.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 14.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 71.9%
2015-2019 Veterans : 4,476
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 10.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 48.5%

Lexington zip code is 78947. County name: Lee, County fips: 48287

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 48.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $103,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,192
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $557
2015-2019 median gross rent : $782
2015-2019 Households : 31,039
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.31
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 77.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 136,337
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,101,044
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 660,382
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,127,186
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,869
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $40,608
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,045
Percentage of people living in poverty : 23.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,909
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,745
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,542
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 687
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,913
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 470
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,016
2010 population per square mile : 3,006.4
2010 land area in square miles : 25.31

People born in Lexington (1)

American volleyball player Amanda Dowdy was born in Lexington

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Lexington, TX

Code Name Address Type
TAY Taylor 118 East First St. RAIL
BRY Bryan, TX 301 East 26th Street BUS
AUS Austin 250 North Lamar Blvd. RAIL
TPL Temple 315 West Ave B RAIL
KIL Killeen, Texas 200 East Avenue C BUS

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Other cities in Lee County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Giddings 5,148 City in Texas

Distance to Other Cities

Lexington distances to largest Texas cities