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Lexington township, Davidson County, NC

32,025 Population
54.7 square miles 585.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±1.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Davidson County: 42.2 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,989 ±$1,748 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Davidson County: $34,544 ±$1,059
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$48,872 ±$5,217 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Davidson County: $64,172 ±$1,806
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.3% ±3.2% (6,317  ±1,044) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Davidson County: 12.9% † 21,970 (±1.4% / ±2,422)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.9 minutes ±1.3 (306,515  ±29,513) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Davidson County: 24.3 1,715,950 (±0.6 / ±59,736)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

12,562 ±694 Number of households
  • Davidson County: 69,846 ±661
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (31,094  ±1,433) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Davidson County: 2.5 171,297 (±0 / ±34)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.8% ±2.6% (487  ±192) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Davidson County: 5.5% † 2,061 (±1.1% / ±396)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

14,116 ±696 Number of housing units
  • Davidson County: 76,396 ±64
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$171,400 ±$9,712 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Davidson County: $219,100 ±$5,369
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.9% ±2.2% (2,813  ±706.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Davidson County: 7.8% † 13,343 (±0.9% / ±1,550.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.6% ±3.3% (18,609  ±1,209.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Davidson County: 88.5% 108,212 (±2.3% / ±2,769.9)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14% ±1.8% (3,069  ±435.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Davidson County: 21.7% 26,533 (±1.1% / ±1,349.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about two-fifths 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

8.6% ±1.8% (2,738  ±576) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Davidson County: 5.6% 9,676
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.8% ±1.3% (1,686  ±327) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Davidson County: 7.2% 9,726 (±0.5% / ±737)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,686 Total veterans ±327 1,604 Male ±324 82 Female ±54

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