Lexington city, Virginia
VA · FIPS 51678 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Key Statistics
At a Glance
Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
About Lexington city, Virginia
Lexington city, Virginia has a total population of 7,525, making it the 2,687th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lexington city is 22.6 years, which is 41.9% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lexington city is $84,517, which ranks #437 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6%.
The median home value in Lexington city is $275,200, 2.4% below the national median. Renters in Lexington city pay a median gross rent of $1,081 per month. The homeownership rate is 53.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lexington city, 50.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.4% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 14.8 min.
Lexington city is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 78.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.3%) and Two or More Races (5.9%).
All data for Lexington city, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.