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Lexington city, Virginia

Lexington city, Virginia · ZIP 24450

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 7,802 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,061Households
  • $89,598Median household income
  • $275,300Median home value
  • 1Towns with a page
  • 1ZIP codes

Lexington city in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+6.6%
6.8k7k7.2k7.4k2000: 6,86720002010: 7,04220102020: 7,32020206,8677,320
Population of Lexington city at each census
CensusPopulation
20006,867
20107,042
20207,320

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lexington city
Under $50k30.7%
$50k to $100k24.9%
$100k to $150k31.1%
$150k to $200k8.3%
$200k and over5.1%

Median household income $89,598 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lexington city
Owner occupied
1,065 units
Renter occupied
996 units
Vacancy rate
22%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Lexington city2023
Educational services2,178
Health care and social assistance752
Accommodation and food services742
Retail trade384
Other services (except public administration)257
Finance and insurance116
Professional, scientific, and technical services100
Construction88

4,728 employees in 253 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lexington city compared with its state
Lexington city compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLexington cityVirginia
Population7,4208,657,499
Median household income$89,598$90,974
Median age22.538.8
Median home value$275,300$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher57.3%41.5%
Foreign-born residents5.0%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes51.7%67.2%
Mean commute to work12.4 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Lexington city1 with a page · sort by any column

Type
LexingtonCity7,8022.50 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.