Overview
2,071
Total Population
39.7
Median age
47.66%
Female population %
109.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
27.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
68
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lexington's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lexington is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lexington's population under 18 was 16.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lexington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lexington, 13.04% were under the age of 15, 23.03% aged 15 to 29, 55.58% aged 30 to 64, 8.35% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 97 less females than males in Lexington:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.66% females and 52.34% males in Lexington, MN.
- The Lexington, MN gender ratio is 109.8:100 i.e. 109.8 men to 100 women (1.098).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 137.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 140.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lexington's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lexington population: 88.12% are White, 1.98% are Black or African American, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.12% are Asian and 4.10% are multiracial.
- Lexington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 68 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,003 (96.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lexington is White with a population of 1,825 (88.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lexington's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 3,072 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Lexington's population decreased by 94 (4.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lexington's population increased by 196 (9.52%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lexington's population was lowest in year 2012 at 2,027.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)