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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

New Lexington

Ohio · 5,117 residents · 1.947 sq mi
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New Lexington has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,654. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $36,300. The poverty rate of 22.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,117
+9%vs 2000
vs 4,689 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,628 / sq mi
+9%vs 2000
vs 2,408 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.9
−4%vs 2000
vs 33.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024New Lexington
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,654
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,406 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,090
−36%vs 2000
vs $14,127 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.6%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$36,300
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$285
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $411 in 2000
US average: $450
63.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.8% in 2000
36.8% rent
1.8
−21%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(4,619)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(18)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(80)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(5,057)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(32)
Asian0.3%(14)
Other0.7%(38)
Diversity Score4.4%(226)
4
+158%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.1%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.8%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.4%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
−12%vs 2000
vs 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in New Lexington, Ohio?

New Lexington, Ohio has about 5,117 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in New Lexington, Ohio?

The typical household in New Lexington, Ohio earns about $19,654 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Lexington, Ohio expensive?

In New Lexington, Ohio, the median home is worth about $36,300, and the typical rent is about $285 a month.

How educated are people in New Lexington, Ohio?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in New Lexington, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Lexington, Ohio?

About 22.6% of people in New Lexington, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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