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Lexington, North Carolina, in Davidson county, is 16 miles SW of High Point, North Carolina (center to center) and 53 miles NE of Charlotte, North Carolina. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metropolitan area. Lexington contains a population of approximately 19,953.
In Lexington, about 43% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Lexington.
Approximately 41% of Lexington is non-white. The city offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.
In 2000, Lexington had a median family income of $32,339.
Political donors in Lexington favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $14,925. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Lexington has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 50% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Lexington, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Lexington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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