Lexington

  1. Lexington Legal Resources
  2. Lexington Statistics
  3. Lexington Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lexington Employment Information
  5. Lexington Family Information
  6. Lexington Education Information
  7. Lexington Public Benefits Information
  8. Lexington Criminal Information
  9. Lexington Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Lexington Zip Codes


Lexington Legal Resources Back to top

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Lexington Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,867
  • Land Area (2000): 6.459 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Lexington Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,973 2003 6,998 2005 7,010
2002 7,076 2004 Not Available 2006 6,844

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Houses (2000): 2,376
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Lexington Employment Information Back to top
Lexington Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 430 36.44%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 129 10.93%
3. Construction 107 9.07%
4. Public Administration 59 5.00%
5. Health Care 50 4.24%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 35 2.97%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 2.63%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 2.37%
9. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 24 2.03%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 1.69%
11. Social Assistance 19 1.61%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 1.53%
13. Other Transportation 18 1.53%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 17 1.44%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 1.27%
16. Utilities 14 1.19%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 1.10%
18. Metal Manufactuing 13 1.10%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 13 1.10%
20. Fuel Dealers 12 1.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 304 32.58%
2. Health Care 111 11.90%
3. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 62 6.65%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 45 4.82%
5. Public Administration 44 4.72%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 42 4.50%
7. Department and Other General Stores 36 3.86%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 36 3.86%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 33 3.54%
10. Social Assistance 32 3.43%
11. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 28 3.00%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 24 2.57%
13. Finance and Insurance 14 1.50%
14. Food Manufacturing 13 1.39%
15. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 12 1.29%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 12 1.29%
17. Private Household Services 11 1.18%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 0.96%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 0.86%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 0.86%

Lexington Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 157 13.31%
2. Other Management Occupations 77 6.53%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 63 5.34%
4. Media and Communications Workers 62 5.25%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 39 3.31%
6. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 39 3.31%
7. Top Executives 38 3.22%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 36 3.05%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 35 2.97%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 35 2.97%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 34 2.88%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 28 2.37%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 27 2.29%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 27 2.29%
15. Other Protective Service Workers 26 2.20%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 1.95%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 22 1.86%
18. Cashiers 21 1.78%
19. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 1.69%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 19 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 82 8.79%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 56 6.00%
3. Secretaries and Admins 54 5.79%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 53 5.68%
5. Postsecondary Teachers 43 4.61%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 41 4.39%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 36 3.86%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 33 3.54%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 30 3.22%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 3.00%
11. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 27 2.89%
12. Religious Workers 27 2.89%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 26 2.79%
14. Other Protective Service Workers 24 2.57%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 24 2.57%
16. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 22 2.36%
17. Registered Nurses 20 2.14%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 18 1.93%
19. Other Production Occupations 18 1.93%
20. Business Operations Specialists 16 1.71%

Lexington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,855 46.03%
15-35 hours 1,014 16.35%
1-14 hours 573 9.24%
No regular hours 1,760 28.38%

Lexington Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 65 3.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25 1.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 17 0.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 44 2.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 83 4.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM 245 12.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 375 19.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 321 16.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 124 6.31%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 138 7.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 89 4.53%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 91 4.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 144 7.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 203 10.34%

Lexington Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 394 20.06%
5-9 739 37.63%
10-14 454 23.12%
15-19 121 6.16%
20-24 98 4.99%
25-29 38 1.93%
30-34 20 1.02%
35-39 7 0.36%
40-44 15 0.76%
45-59 46 2.34%
60-89 26 1.32%
At least 90 6 0.31%

Lexington Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,844 93.89%
30-44 0 0.00% 42 2.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 46 2.34%
At least 60 0 0.00% 32 1.63%

Lexington Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 26 1.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 208 10.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,153 55.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 29 1.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 548 26.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 105 5.07%

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Lexington Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,223 (4,598 people)
Families (2000): 1,092 (3,037 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 368
People at same address in 1995: 2,795
Lexington Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 407 18.31%
$10,000-$14,999 254 11.43%
$15,000-$19,999 176 7.92%
$20,000-$24,999 155 6.97%
$25,000-$29,999 159 7.15%
$30,000-$34,999 87 3.91%
$35,000-$39,999 87 3.91%
$40,000-$44,999 45 2.02%
$45,000-$49,999 98 4.41%
$50,000-$59,999 117 5.26%
$60,000-$74,999 177 7.96%
$75,000-$99,999 204 9.18%
$100,000-$124,999 116 5.22%
$125,000-$149,999 59 2.65%
$150,000-$199,999 18 0.81%
$200,000 or more 64 2.88%

Lexington Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 915 40.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 599 26.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 133 5.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 224 10.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 52 2.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 156 6.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 33 1.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 76 3.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 21 0.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.09%

Lexington Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,650 27.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,008 16.91%
Public Assistance 40 0.67%
Retirement 449 7.53%
Self Employment 184 3.09%
Social Security 724 12.15%
Supplemental Security 92 1.54%
Wage / Salary 1,615 27.09%
Other 199 3.34%

Lexington Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 559 63.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 316 36.11%

Lexington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 152 4.29%
Color 1 Box Married 1,140 32.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,162 61.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87 2.46%

Lexington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 255 9.39%
Color 1 Box Married 1,034 38.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,057 38.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 370 13.62%

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Lexington Education Information Back to top
Lexington Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 348 5.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 476 7.75%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 986 16.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,526 41.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 212 3.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 889 14.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 708 11.52%

Lexington Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 19 0.28% 39 0.57% 58 0.84%
Kindergarten 16 0.23% 0 0.00% 16 0.23%
Grades 1-4 137 2.00% 0 0.00% 137 2.00%
Grades 5-8 216 3.15% 0 0.00% 216 3.15%
Grades 9-12 151 2.20% 13 0.19% 164 2.39%
Undergrad college 1,299 18.92% 1,350 19.66% 2,649 38.58%
Graduate or professional school 21 0.31% 206 3.00% 227 3.31%
Total 1,859 27.07% 1,608 23.42% 3,467 50.49%

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Lexington Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lexington Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,618 78.43%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 995 21.57%

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Lexington Criminal Information Back to top
Lexington Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.147 0.287 0.000 0.143 1.578 0.143 1.004 13.050 0.574 14.771
2002 0.565 0.141 0.000 0.565 1.272 0.000 1.837 13.708 0.283 15.828
2003 1.286 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.286 0.143 2.429 12.289 0.429 15.147
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.285 0.000 0.000 0.713 0.999 0.143 1.997 11.698 0.856 14.551
2006 0.146 0.000 0.000 0.292 0.438 0.000 2.338 13.004 0.292 15.634
2007 0.745 0.000 0.000 0.149 0.894 0.000 2.235 11.027 0.596 13.858

Lexington Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 15
2005 2 13
2006 2 15
2007 2 17

Lexington Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 114
2002 121

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Lexington Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lexington Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 400 5.82%
10-19 Years 1,515 22.06%
20-29 Years 1,992 29.01%
30-39 Years 444 6.47%
40-49 Years 569 8.29%
50-59 Years 564 8.21%
60-69 Years 533 7.76%
70-79 Years 496 7.22%
80-89 Years 292 4.25%
90+ Years 62 0.90%

Lexington Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,791 55.21%
Color 1 Box Female 3,076 44.79%

Lexington Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,837 85.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 713 10.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 130 1.89%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 109 1.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 56 0.82%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 18 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Lexington Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 1,149 17.61%
2. German 1,121 17.19%
3. Irish 1,010 15.48%
4. United States Or American 576 8.83%
5. Italian 427 6.55%
6. Scotch Irish 401 6.15%
7. Scottish 223 3.42%
8. French Non-Basque 218 3.34%
9. Polish 197 3.02%
10. Welsh 132 2.02%

Lexington Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,143 92.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 163 2.45%
3. German 76 1.14%
4. French 54 0.81%
5. Other Indo European 34 0.51%
6. Russian 32 0.48%
7. African 30 0.45%
8. Chinese 29 0.44%
9. Korean 20 0.30%
10. Greek 17 0.26%

Lexington Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,593 96.01%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 146 2.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 128 1.86%

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Lexington Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lexington Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
24450