East Lexington, VA Demographics
A map of East Lexington's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,423 | 78.0% |
Black | 151 | 8.3% |
Multiracial | 90 | 4.9% |
Hispanic | 81 | 4.4% |
Asian | 68 | 3.7% |
Native American/Other | 11 | 0.6% |
East Lexington, Virginia had a population of 1,824 in 2020. It was 78.0% White, 8.3% Black, 3.7% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Lexington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 672 places in Virginia, East Lexington is the 288th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
East Lexington's White Population
1,423 residents of East Lexington identify as White, or 78.0%. This makes the White share of the population of East Lexington larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, East Lexington is ranked #288 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
East Lexington is more White than neighboring Glasgow (77.8% White). East Lexington is less White than neighboring Lexington (82.2% White), Buena Vista (85.2% White), Fairfield (85.2% White), and Goshen (91.7% White).
East Lexington's Black Population
151 residents of East Lexington identify as Black, or 8.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Lexington slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, East Lexington is ranked #318 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
East Lexington is more Black than neighboring Lexington (6.2% Black), Buena Vista (4.4% Black), Fairfield (1.2% Black), and Goshen (1.5% Black). East Lexington is less Black than neighboring Glasgow (12.1% Black).
East Lexington's Asian Population
68 residents of East Lexington identify as Asian, or 3.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Lexington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, East Lexington is ranked #150 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
East Lexington is more Asian than neighboring Buena Vista (0.4% Asian), Fairfield (0% Asian), Glasgow (0.8% Asian), and Goshen (0% Asian). East Lexington is less Asian than neighboring Lexington (3.8% Asian).
East Lexington's Hispanic Population
81 residents of East Lexington identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Lexington slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, East Lexington is ranked #350 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
East Lexington is more Hispanic than neighboring Buena Vista (3.4% Hispanic), and Goshen (2.4% Hispanic). East Lexington is less Hispanic than neighboring Lexington (4.6% Hispanic), Fairfield (7% Hispanic), and Glasgow (4.7% Hispanic).
East Lexington's Native American/Other Population
11 residents of East Lexington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East Lexington roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, East Lexington is ranked #363 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
East Lexington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lexington (0.4% Native American/Other), Glasgow (0.5% Native American/Other), and Goshen (0% Native American/Other). East Lexington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Buena Vista (1.2% Native American/Other), and Fairfield (2.7% Native American/Other).
East Lexington's Multiracial Population
90 residents of East Lexington identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Lexington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, East Lexington is ranked #220 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
East Lexington is more Multiracial than neighboring Lexington (2.8% Multiracial), Fairfield (3.9% Multiracial), Glasgow (4.3% Multiracial), and Goshen (4.4% Multiracial). East Lexington is less Multiracial than neighboring Buena Vista (5.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.