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Lexington, TX


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Lexington, Texas

Lexington, Texas, in Lee county, is 40 miles E of Round Rock, Texas (center to center) and 44 miles E of Austin, Texas. The town contains a population of approximately 1,178.

The People and Families of Lexington

In Lexington, about 59% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Lexington.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lexington had a median family income of $37,917.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Lexington favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,240. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Lexington Housing

Lexington has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 74% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the town tend toward the low side for Texas.

Commuting

In Lexington, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Lexington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

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Racial Diversity
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Top 4%trophyLexington Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Lexington, TX

Comparing Lexington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity107
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Female Share of the Population67
Male Share of the Population55
Well-Paid Single Men57
Well-Paid Single Women56
Senior Citizens46
Age of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size74
Portion of People Married53

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults77
People in Middle Class or Better57
Median Family Income45
People Above Poverty46

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work65
Public Transportation Use55
Working at Home56
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents89
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Housing Recently Built86
People Living Alone68
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
Affordability of Property Taxes55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime34
Low Violent Crime22
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