Lexington, MO Demographics
A map of Lexington's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,814 | 82.0% |
Multiracial | 286 | 6.1% |
Hispanic | 250 | 5.4% |
Black | 231 | 5.0% |
Native American/Other | 36 | 0.8% |
Asian | 35 | 0.8% |
Lexington, Missouri had a population of 4,652 in 2020. It was 82.0% White, 5.0% Black, 0.8% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 6.1% 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 1,082 places in Missouri, Lexington is the 152nd 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
3,814 residents of Lexington identify as White, or 82.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Lexington slightly larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lexington is ranked #857 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more White than neighboring Mayview (73.1% White). Lexington is less White than neighboring Henrietta (93.5% White), Hardin (91.9% White), Wellington (91.7% White), and Richmond (87% White).
Lexington's Black Population
231 residents of Lexington identify as Black, or 5.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lexington slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lexington is ranked #159 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Black than neighboring Henrietta (2.5% Black), Hardin (0.2% Black), Wellington (1.2% Black), and Richmond (2.3% Black). Lexington is less Black than neighboring Mayview (7.7% Black).
Lexington's Asian Population
35 residents of Lexington identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lexington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lexington is ranked #228 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Asian than neighboring Henrietta (0% Asian), Hardin (0% Asian), Wellington (0% Asian), Mayview (0% Asian), and Richmond (0.5% Asian).
Lexington's Hispanic Population
250 residents of Lexington identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lexington roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lexington is ranked #145 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Hispanic than neighboring Henrietta (1.4% Hispanic), Hardin (1.8% Hispanic), Wellington (2.6% Hispanic), Mayview (2.4% Hispanic), and Richmond (3% Hispanic).
Lexington's Native American/Other Population
36 residents of Lexington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lexington roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lexington is ranked #386 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Henrietta (0.4% Native American/Other), and Wellington (0.3% Native American/Other). Lexington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hardin (1.4% Native American/Other), and Mayview (3.8% Native American/Other).
Lexington's Multiracial Population
286 residents of Lexington identify as Multiracial, or 6.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lexington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lexington is ranked #284 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Lexington is more Multiracial than neighboring Henrietta (2.2% Multiracial), Hardin (4.7% Multiracial), and Wellington (4.2% Multiracial). Lexington is less Multiracial than neighboring Mayview (13% Multiracial), and Richmond (6.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.