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Lexington Public Schools, NE

12,510 Population
250.9 square miles 49.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dawson County: 35.8 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 37.1 ±0.2

Economics

$25,654 ±$2,491 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Dawson County: $37,634 † ±$6,652
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Nebraska: $40,637 ±$365
$64,026 ±$5,509 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Dawson County: $65,383 ±$3,075
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $74,985 ±$575

15.6% ±5.1% (1,932  ±639) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Dawson County: 12.3% † 2,935 (±2.6% / ±629)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nebraska: 10.3% 197,300 (±0.3% / ±5,207)

16.4 minutes ±2.1 (99,545  ±13,660) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dawson County: 17.9 212,670 (±1.7 / ±21,228)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 19.1 17,371,744 (±0.1 / ±156,988)

Families

4,111 ±204 Number of households
  • Dawson County: 8,982 ±185
  • Nebraska: 786,885 ±2,232
3 ±0.2 (12,374  ±291) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Dawson County: 2.6 23,738 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,917,605

6.9% ±3.9% (191  ±108) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dawson County: 6.1% † 305 (±2.4% / ±119)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 25,969 (±0.2% / ±1,093)

Housing

4,335 ±209 Number of housing units
  • Dawson County: 9,905 ±29
  • Nebraska: 855,631 ±245

$156,500 ±$11,397 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Dawson County: $157,800 ±$8,368
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $223,800 ±$1,268

6.2% ±2.5% (755  ±303.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dawson County: 7.8% † 1,839 (±1.7% / ±406)
  • about half the rate in Nebraska: 13.6% 265,006 (±0.3% / ±5,825.9)

Social

64.6% ±5.3% (4,849  ±435.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dawson County: 77.8% 11,982 (±3.9% / ±610.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nebraska: 92.1% 1,188,000 (±0.5% / ±6,935.6)
14.8% ±2.9% (1,111  ±220) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dawson County: 17.5% † 2,700 (±2% / ±301)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 34.1% 440,234 (±0.3% / ±4,128.7)

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

39.6% ±4.7% (4,952  ±596) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Dawson County: 22.4% 5,378
  • more than double the rate in Nebraska: 7.7% 151,436

3.4% ±1.1% (291  ±98) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Dawson County: 5.1% † 887 (±0.8% / ±140)
  • about half the rate in Nebraska: 7.2% 105,516 (±0.1% / ±1,797)
291 Total veterans ±98 224 Male ±82 67 Female ±50

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