2020 census As of the
2020 census, Lexington had a population of 4,848. The median age was 40.6 years. 23.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 20.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 89.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 87.6 males age 18 and over. 95.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 5.0% lived in rural areas. There were 2,042 households in Lexington, of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 47.7% were married-couple households, 17.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 29.6% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. of 2010, there were 4,822 people, 1,970 households, and 1,366 families living in the village. The
population density was . There were 2,092 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 96.3%
White, 1.2%
African American, 0.2%
Native American, 1.0%
Asian, 0.1% from
other races, and 1.2% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population. There were 1,970 households, of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were
married couples living together, 12.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.7% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.91. The median age in the village was 39.9 years. 25% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 14.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.6% male and 52.4% female.
2000 census As of the
census of 2000, there were 4,165 people, 1,626 households, and 1,230 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 1,686 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.17%
White, 1.20%
African American, 0.05%
Native American, 0.72%
Asian, 0.07%
Pacific Islander, 0.43% from
other races, and 0.36% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.89% of the population. There were 1,626 households, out of which 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were
married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.98. In the village, the population was spread out, with 28.1% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males. The median income for a household in the village was $48,028, and the median income for a family was $57,313. Males had a median income of $47,857 versus $24,954 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $23,800. About 1.5% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 0.9% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over. ==Education==