Lexington, MI

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2023 Population

1,119

15.8% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AGary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AElissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

62.6

4.68% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$49,091

16.9% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$191,000

4.49% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Lexington, MI had a population of 1.12k people with a median age of 62.6 and a median household income of $49,091. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lexington, MI declined from 1,329 to 1,119, a −15.8% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,989 to $49,091, a 16.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lexington, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.09%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.7%), Other (Hispanic) (0.894%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.179%).

None of the households in Lexington, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.7% of the residents in Lexington, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Lexington, MI was $191,000, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

Most people in Lexington, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Lexington, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lexington, MI is home to a population of 1.12k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.79% of Lexington, MI residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2023, there were 18.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.03k people) in Lexington, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 19 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.7% of Lexington, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lexington, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lexington, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lexington, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.03k ± 182
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
57 ± 36.7
Two+ (Hispanic)
19 ± 23.7

2.59%

Hispanic Population

29 people

2.59% of the people in Lexington, MI are hispanic (29 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lexington, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
79,402 ± 6,891 people
India
76,527 ± 6,766 people
Iraq
57,451 ± 5,868 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 79,402 Michigan residents, followed by India with 76,527 and Iraq with 57,451.

Foreign-Born Population

1.79%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

20 people

0.978%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

As of 2023, 1.79% of Lexington, MI residents (20 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lexington, MI was 0.978%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lexington, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
31 ± 27
Korea
18 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 18

Lexington, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.72 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lexington, MI employs N/A people. The largest industries in Lexington, MI are Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), Manufacturing (68 people), and Retail Trade (61 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,429), Educational Services ($63,333), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,250).

Males in Michigan have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,244. The income inequality in Michigan (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lexington, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (100 people), Sales & Related Occupations (58 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (47 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lexington, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lexington, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), Manufacturing (68 people), and Retail Trade (61 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lexington, MI, though some of these residents may live in Lexington, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,977

Median earning men ± $16,092

$30,871

Median earning women ± $5,656

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($100,417), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750), and Retail Trade ($53,438).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,250), and Retail Trade ($30,341).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

N/AGary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

N/AElissa Slotkin

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lexington, MI was $191,000 in 2023, which is 0.63 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $182,800 to $191,000, a 4.49% increase. The homeownership rate in Lexington, MI is 68%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Lexington, MI have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lexington, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$191,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$25,103

$469

Median Property Taxes

±$82

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lexington, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lexington, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68%

Homeownership

2023

55%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68% of the housing units in Lexington, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lexington, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Lexington, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,091

Median Household Income

± $11,683

690

Number of Households

± 113

In 2023, the median household income of the 690 households in Lexington, MI grew to $49,091 from the previous year's value of $41,989.

The following chart displays the households in Lexington, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lexington, MI is from Michigan.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2022, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.473% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (64.5%)
Worked At Home (16.6%)
Carpooled (11.4%)

In 2023, 64.5% of workers in Lexington, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.6%) and those who carpooled to work (11.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lexington, MI have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.38% of the workforce in Lexington, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lexington, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lexington, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lexington, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lexington, MI is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98% of the population of Lexington, MI has health coverage, with 37.8% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 37.1% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0.983% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sanilac County, MI see 3396 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.27% decrease from the previous year (3743 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2893 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 563 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,396 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sanilac County, MI

Primary care physicians in Sanilac County, MI see an average of 3,396 patients per year. This represents a 9.27% decrease from the previous year (3,743 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Sanilac County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 6.34% under 18 years, 11% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 41.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.97%

Uninsured

37.8%

Employer Coverage

12%

Medicaid

37.1%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

0.983%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lexington, MI grew by 63.3% from 1.2% to 1.97%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lexington, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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