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Lexington, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lexington.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$90k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Transportation
11% wholesale trade
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,501
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$89,900
Median Gross Rent$661/mo
Owner Occupied
65.2%
Renter Occupied
34.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$43,679
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lexington?›

The total population of Lexington is approximately 1,501. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lexington walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lexington has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lexington?›

The housing market in Lexington is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lexington?›

In Lexington, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.