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Lexington

Washington · 4,413 residents · 1.339 sq mi
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Lexington is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $101,389. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $359,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

4,413
−2%since 2023
from 4,495 in 2023
2020 – 2024
3,296 / sq mi
−2%since 2023
from 3,357 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
41.8
Unchangedsince 2023
from 41.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
4K4K4K4K5K20202024Lexington
20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$101,389
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $101,417 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$36,456
+3%since 2023
from $35,471 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 64.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
3.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.307
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.309 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$359,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $344,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$1,607
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,537 in 2023
US average: $1,442
79.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 80.5% in 2023
20.4% rent
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
21.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
29.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 23.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.5
+5%since 2023
from 3.4 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(3,951)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(232)
Asian3.9%(176)
Other3%(136)
Diversity Score27.8%(1,249)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(3,834)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(194)
Asian3.1%(138)
Other5.6%(247)
Diversity Score29.9%(1,319)
30
+8%since 2023
from 28 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 23.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 93.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
5.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.5 min
−9%since 2023
from 26.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
85.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 86.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
2.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
10.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
64.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 60.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
22.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
42.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2023
from 33.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 47.6% in 2023
52.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.4% in 2023
1.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
10.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
20.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 20.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
96.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 96.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
97.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 94.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lexington, Washington?

Lexington, Washington has about 4,413 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lexington, Washington?

The typical household in Lexington, Washington earns about $101,389 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lexington, Washington expensive?

In Lexington, Washington, the median home is worth about $359,900, and the typical rent is about $1,607 a month.

How educated are people in Lexington, Washington?

About 23.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lexington, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lexington, Washington?

About 3.5% of people in Lexington, Washington 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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