Lexington, TX

Census Place

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2023 Population

1,493

14.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AJohn Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATed Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Household Income

$59,821

0.674% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$186,100

7.76% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Lexington, TX had a population of 1.49k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $59,821. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lexington, TX grew from 1,300 to 1,493, a 14.8% increase and its median household income declined from $60,227 to $59,821, a −0.674% decrease.

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None of the households in Lexington, TX 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Lexington, TX was $186,100, and the homeownership rate was 51.7%.

Most people in Lexington, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 47.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Lexington, TX was 2 cars per household.

United States Texas Lee County, TX Capital Area COG (East)--Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette & Lee Counties PUMA, TX

Economy

The economy of Lexington, TX employs N/A people. The largest industries in Lexington, TX are Construction (113 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (90 people), and Educational Services (84 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($143,162), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($142,794), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($81,300).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lexington, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (107 people), Management Occupations (97 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (86 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lexington, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lexington, TX, are Construction (113 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (90 people), and Educational Services (84 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lexington, TX, though some of these residents may live in Lexington, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

N/AJohn Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

N/ATed Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

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 Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 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 Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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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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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, TX was $186,100 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $172,700 to $186,100, a 7.76% increase. The homeownership rate in Lexington, TX is 51.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Lexington, TX have an average commute time of 47.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lexington, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$186,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$44,038

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Median Property Taxes

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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, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

51.7%

Homeownership

2023

72.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 51.7% of the housing units in Lexington, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 1

Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

The following map shows all of the places in Lexington, TX colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$59,821

Median Household Income

± $11,656

702

Number of Households

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In 2023, the median household income of the 702 households in Lexington, TX declined from $59,821 from the previous year's value of $60,227.

The following chart displays the households in Lexington, TX 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lexington, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.5%)
Worked At Home (10.6%)
Carpooled (7.87%)

In 2023, 77.5% of workers in Lexington, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.6%) and those who carpooled to work (7.87%).

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

47.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lexington, TX have a longer commute time (47.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Lexington, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lexington, TX (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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

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

93.4% of the population of Lexington, TX has health coverage, with 46.2% on employee plans, 18% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 5.89% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.1% were men and 54.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.56%

Uninsured

46.2%

Employer Coverage

18%

Medicaid

10.9%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

5.89%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lexington, TX grew by 18.5% from 5.54% to 6.56%.

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

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