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Lexington-Fayette, KY Urban Area

313,117 Population
84 square miles 3,727.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.1 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,902 ±$1,585 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$65,309 ±$4,559 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

16.2% ±2.2% (48,668  ±6,505) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

20.9 minutes ±0.9 (3,066,795  ±162,489) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

138,052 ±2,365 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.2 ±0.1 (300,221  ±3,862) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.8% ±1.8% (3,918  ±1,431) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

146,265 ±1,114 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$288,700 ±$9,855 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

20.6% ±2.4% (63,582  ±7,363.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

93.8% ±3.4% (191,942  ±7,239.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
49.5% ±2.4% (101,339  ±5,047.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

11.8% ±1.8% (36,828  ±5,785) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.3% ±0.6% (13,036  ±1,579) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
13,036 Total veterans ±1,579 11,932 Male ±1,430 1,104 Female ±740

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