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East Lexington, VA

1,652 Population
2.3 square miles 721.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±6.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rockbridge County: 49.8 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,072 ±$6,036 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Rockbridge County: $38,899 ±$2,573
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$64,241 ±$27,399 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Rockbridge County: $65,469 ±$4,457
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

3.9% ±2.3% (60  ±42) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Rockbridge County: 7.5% † 1,646 (±1.6% / ±344)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18 minutes ±14.4 (11,795  ±6,622) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Rockbridge County: 26.6 241,770 (±2 / ±22,436)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

674 ±260 Number of households
  • Rockbridge County: 9,552 ±300
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±1.2 (1,541  ±571) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Rockbridge County: 2.3 22,022 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.2% ±5.1% (13  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rockbridge County: 5% † 208 (±2.3% / ±95)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

784 ±269 Number of housing units
  • Rockbridge County: 11,361 ±50
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$275,700 ±$71,383 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Rockbridge County: $248,800 ±$18,192
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.3% ±2% (120  ±52.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Rockbridge County: 10.9% † 2,439 (±2.5% / ±553.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.5% ±43.2% (1,034  ±332.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Rockbridge County: 91.1% 15,539 (±5.2% / ±890.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.7% ±14.1% (331  ±111.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rockbridge County: 32.8% 5,588 (±2.9% / ±496.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.2% ±4.6% (53  ±78) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Rockbridge County: 2.6% 582
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.9% ±2.4% (65  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Rockbridge County: 8.1% † 1,512 (±1.5% / ±283)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
65 Total veterans ±40 59 Male ±39 6 Female ±8

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