In 2019, Lexington-Fayette, KY had a population of 517k people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $60,492. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Lexington-Fayette, KY grew from 516,697 to 517,056, a 0.0695% increase and its median household income grew from $56,784 to $60,492, a 6.53% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lexington-Fayette, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11%), White (Hispanic) (2.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.84%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.76%). 0% of the households in Lexington-Fayette, KY speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
95.4% of the residents in Lexington-Fayette, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lexington-Fayette, KY are University of Kentucky (8,401 degrees awarded in 2020), Bluegrass Community and Technical College (4,484 degrees), and Asbury University (449 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Lexington-Fayette, KY was $199,500, and the homeownership rate was 58.9%. Most people in Lexington-Fayette, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Lexington-Fayette, KY was 2 cars per household.
Lexington-Fayette, KY borders Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, Frankfort, KY, Mount Sterling, KY, and Richmond-Berea, KY.