Lexington

Population: 2,616
Median household income: $72,955
Median home value: $282,000

Located in Anoka County, Minnesota, Lexington is a community with a population of 2,616. Its median household income of $72,955 runs below the Anoka County figure of $98,764.

From 2019 to 2023, Lexington's population grew 22.0% from 2,144 to 2,616, while its median home value rose 60.1% from $176,100 to $282,000.

21.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 53.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,616
Median age: 38.4 yrs
Median household income: $72,955
Median home value: $282,000
Median gross rent: $1,462
Housing units: 1,196
Homeownership rate: 53.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1442,616

Median household income

$57,025$72,955

Median home value

$176,100$282,000

Median gross rent

$1,001$1,462

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,144	$57,025	$176,100	$1,001
2020	2,276	$65,333	$199,800	$995
2021	2,071	$69,318	$228,400	$1,158
2022	2,448	$76,047	$262,900	$1,289
2023	2,616	$72,955	$282,000	$1,462

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 2412.8%

25 to 3412.5%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6419.3%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over1.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	93	3.6%
5 to 17	478	18.3%
18 to 24	335	12.8%
25 to 34	328	12.5%
35 to 44	294	11.2%
45 to 54	333	12.7%
55 to 64	505	19.3%
65 to 74	212	8.1%
75 and over	38	1.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,827	69.8%
Black or African American	401	15.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	134	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	128	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	124	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.2%

High school graduate29.6%

Some college or associate's34.3%

Bachelor's degree17.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	243	14.2%
High school graduate	507	29.6%
Some college or associate's	587	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	294	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	79	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone76.1%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit1.3%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,124	76.1%
Carpooled	140	9.5%
Public transit	19	1.3%
Walked	47	3.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	147	10.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	370	27.8%
15 to 29 min	666	50.1%
30 to 44 min	185	13.9%
45 to 59 min	49	3.7%
60+ min	60	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 9.5% (248 of 2,616)

	Count	Share
Family households	684	62.1%
Nonfamily households	418	37.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,102	92.1%
Vacant	94	7.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	584	53.0%
Renter-occupied	518	47.0%

1-unit, detached43.6%

1-unit, attached13.0%

2 to 4 units9.3%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units21.9%

Mobile home & other7.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	521	43.6%
1-unit, attached	155	13.0%
2 to 4 units	111	9.3%
5 to 19 units	55	4.6%
20 or more units	262	21.9%
Mobile home & other	92	7.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2736836
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.69 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.1382, -93.1714