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METRO AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Lexington Park Metro

Lexington Park, MD · 2 counties · 160,774 residents · 571.754 sq mi
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Lexington Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $59,918. Population has grown 26% since 1990. Median home value is $158,574. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

160,774
+26%since 1990
from 127,346 in 1990
1990 – 2025
281 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 223 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.0
+13%since 1990
from 30.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
119K144K168K193K218K1990201020202024Lexington Park
2024209K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$59,918
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,374 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$23,936
+53%since 1990
from $15,691 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$158,574
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $119,192 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$774
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $589 in 1990
US average: $602
78.0%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 75.8% in 1990
22.0% rent
2.6
−8%since 1990
from 2.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(107,052)
Black14.4%(18,358)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(1,524)
Asian0.8%(1,053)
Diversity Score36.2%(46,067)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(131,230)
Black13.5%(21,636)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(2,855)
Asian1.4%(2,185)
Diversity Score36.3%(58,289)
36
Unchangedsince 1990
from 36 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.5%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 17.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.1%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 78.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.3%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.2 min
−4%since 1990
from 27.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lexington Park, MD?

Lexington Park, MD has about 160,774 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Lexington Park, MD earns about $59,918 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lexington Park, MD expensive?

In Lexington Park, MD, the median home is worth about $158,574, and the typical rent is about $774 a month.

How educated are people in Lexington Park, MD?

About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lexington Park, MD hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lexington Park, MD?

About 5.9% of people in Lexington Park, MD live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lexington Park, MD grown since 1990?

Yes, Lexington Park, MD has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33,428 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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