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Lexington Park

Maryland · 13,252 residents · 6.064 sq mi
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Lexington Park is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $94,799. Population has grown 20% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $309,700. At a median age of 31.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,252
+20%since 2000
from 11,021 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,185 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 1,817 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.5
+18%since 2000
from 26.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K11K12K13K14K1990201020202024Lexington Park
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$94,799
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,214 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,816
+166%since 2000
from $17,605 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.7%
+25.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
+1%since 2010
from 0.418 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade0.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$309,700
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,755
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $740 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.7%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 29.8% in 2000
52.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.2%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+14%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
42
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.5%(6,332)
Black29.7%(3,273)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(527)
Asian4.2%(464)
Other0%
Diversity Score67.9%(7,482)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.7%(6,451)
Black36%(4,765)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(358)
Asian3.1%(410)
Other9.6%(1,268)
Diversity Score77.9%(10,318)
Diversity Score
78
+15%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.1%
+18.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
+59%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.7%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 73.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Female
48.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.2%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2012
from 10.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
−85.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.1%
+17.4 ptssince 2017
from 75.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.7%
+8.3 ptssince 2016
from 86.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2016
from 6.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lexington Park, Maryland?

Lexington Park, Maryland has about 13,252 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lexington Park, Maryland?

The typical household in Lexington Park, Maryland earns about $94,799 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lexington Park, Maryland expensive?

In Lexington Park, Maryland, the median home is worth about $309,700, and the typical rent is about $1,755 a month.

How educated are people in Lexington Park, Maryland?

About 39.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lexington Park, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lexington Park, Maryland?

About 13.8% of people in Lexington Park, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lexington Park, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Lexington Park, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,309 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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