Lexington, IL Demographics
A map of Lexington's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,977 | 94.6% |
Multiracial | 71 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 26 | 1.2% |
Black | 8 | 0.4% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.2% |
Asian | 3 | 0.1% |
Lexington, Illinois had a population of 2,090 in 2020. It was 94.6% White, 0.4% Black, 0.1% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lexington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lexington is the 489th 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).
Lexington's White Population
1,977 residents of Lexington identify as White, or 94.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Lexington considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lexington is ranked #232 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more White than neighboring Chenoa (89.2% White), Cooksville (93% White), Gridley (91.7% White), and Colfax (91.8% White). Lexington is less White than neighboring Towanda (95.8% White).
Lexington's Black Population
8 residents of Lexington identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lexington less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lexington is ranked #882 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Black than neighboring Cooksville (0% Black), and Towanda (0% Black). Lexington is less Black than neighboring Chenoa (0.9% Black), Gridley (1.4% Black), and Colfax (1.3% Black).
Lexington's Asian Population
3 residents of Lexington identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lexington slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lexington is ranked #969 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Asian than neighboring Cooksville (0% Asian). Lexington is less Asian than neighboring Chenoa (0.5% Asian), Gridley (0.4% Asian), and Towanda (0.2% Asian).
Lexington's Hispanic Population
26 residents of Lexington identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lexington less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lexington is ranked #1187 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is less Hispanic than neighboring Chenoa (4.9% Hispanic), Cooksville (1.3% Hispanic), Gridley (2.8% Hispanic), and Colfax (1.7% Hispanic).
Lexington's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Lexington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lexington roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lexington is ranked #949 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cooksville (0% Native American/Other), Towanda (0% Native American/Other), and Colfax (0.1% Native American/Other). Lexington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chenoa (0.4% Native American/Other).
Lexington's Multiracial Population
71 residents of Lexington identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lexington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lexington is ranked #743 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Multiracial than neighboring Towanda (2.8% Multiracial). Lexington is less Multiracial than neighboring Chenoa (4.1% Multiracial), Cooksville (5.7% Multiracial), Gridley (3.5% Multiracial), and Colfax (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.