Guide to Lexington Minnesota

Lexington (city)

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

2000-2010 Change

Actual

Percent

Population

2,165

2,150

2,279

2,214

2,049

-165

-7.45

Land Area (sq. mile)

0.70

0.66

0.69

0.00

Density (persons per sq. mile)

3,092.9

3,257.6

3,302.9

3,196.1

2,969.6

-226.5

-7.45

Housing Units

645

777

874

879

861

-18

-2.09

Households

746

829

847

787

-60

-7.08

Persons Per Household

2.88

2.75

2.61

2.60

-0.01

-0.38

Lexington is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota. The city borders Blaine, Circle Pines, and Lino Lakes. The landscape in Lexington is uniformly flat because the city sits entirely on the Anoka Sand Plain. Lake Drive / County 23 serves as a main route in the community. Other routes include Lexington Avenue and Lovell Road. Interstate 35W is in close proximity to the city. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.69 square miles (1.79 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 909 ft (277 m) above sea level.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,049 people, 787 households, and 519 families living in the city. The population density was 2,969.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,146.6/km2). There were 861 housing units at an average density of 1,247.8 per square mile (481.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 87.8% White, 2.7% African American, 1.1% Native American, 3.0% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.6% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.7% of the population.

There were 787 households of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.1% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.13.

The median age in the city was 34.6 years. 25.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.9% were from 25 to 44; 29.1% were from 45 to 64; and 6.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.0% male and 48.0% female.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

LEXINGTON, a city incorporated May 12, 1950; originally a paper town laid out on the Rum River about 1855 in sections 26 and 35 of what was then Blaine Township (T. 31, R. 23) and not developed at that time.

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