Lexington is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,222 people and just one neighborhood, Lexington is the 772nd largest community in Texas.
Unlike some towns, Lexington isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Lexington are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lexington is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Lexington who work in office and administrative support (14.56%), management occupations (10.74%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (8.09%).
Of important note, Lexington is also a town of artists. Lexington has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Lexington’s character.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Lexington has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Lexington has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Lexington than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Lexington may be for you.
As is often the case in a small town, Lexington doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Lexington, just 12.87% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Lexington in 2018 was $21,698, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $86,792 for a family of four.
Lexington is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lexington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lexington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Lexington also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.82% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lexington include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Czech.
The most common language spoken in Lexington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
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Raw data sources: National Agriculture Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Geological Service, American Community Survey.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2020.
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Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2019 calendar year; released from FBI in Sept. 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2020 data?
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to TX* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Booker T Washington Elementary School
510 Mlk Elgin, TX 78621 |
PK-05 | ||
Elgin H S School
14000 County Line Rd Elgin, TX 78621 |
09-12 | ||
Elgin Middle School
1351 N Ave C Elgin, TX 78621 |
06-08 | ||
Lexington Elementary School
222 Fifth St Lexington, TX 78947 |
PK-05 | ||
Lexington H S School
8783 N Hwy 77 Lexington, TX 78947 |
09-12 | ||
Lexington Middle School
121 Third St Lexington, TX 78947 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 77.0% | 60.5% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 68.9% | 56.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 8.1% | 4.5% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 39.1% | 60.5% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 31.5% | 56.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 7.6% | 4.5% |
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Raw data sources: U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dow Jones S&P, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Geological Service, U.S. Department of Transportation, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics, Federal Highway Administration, National Agricultural Statistics.
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