Lexington Park is a CDP located in St. Mary's County Maryland. Lexington Park has a 2024 population of 13,856. Lexington Park is currently growing at a rate of 1.17% annually and its population has increased by 7.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,934 in 2020.
The average household income in Lexington Park is $99,467 with a poverty rate of 13.32%. The median age in Lexington Park is 31.4 years: 30.5 years for males, and 33.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lexington Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,015 | 52.28% |
| Black or African American | 4,638 | 34.56% |
| Two or more races | 1,188 | 8.85% |
| Asian | 558 | 4.16% |
| Other race | 20 | 0.15% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,800 | 2.3 | 44.8 | 55.2 |
| Non Family | 2,316 | 1.23 | 33.9 | 66.1 |
| Married | 1,848 | 3.18 | 69.8 | 30.2 |
| Female | 1,232 | 3.02 | 26.6 | 73.4 |
| Male | 404 | 2.3 | 48.3 | 51.7 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
44.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 569 | 6.3% |
| Associates Degree | 802 | 8.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,370 | 26.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,022 | 11.32% |
| High School Graduate | 2,296 | 25.42% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 125 | 1.38% |
| Some College | 1,847 | 20.45% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,061 | 4,831 | 2,342 |
| Black | 2,763 | 2,376 | 503 |
| 2+ Races | 676 | 647 | 417 |
| Asian | 460 | 429 | 109 |
| Hispanic | 274 | 257 | 140 |
| Other Race | 20 | 20 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 61.69%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $86,719 | $117,738 | $64,167 |
| Graduate Degree | $96,923 | $123,167 | $85,119 |
| High School Graduate | $34,805 | $73,047 | $25,871 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,292 | $26,979 | $0 |
| Overall | $62,024 | $79,550 | $46,097 |
| Some College | $60,191 | $74,698 | $31,474 |
$62,024
Average Earnings
$79,550
Average Male
$46,097
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.58% of Lexington Park residents speak only English, while 6.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4,638 | 809 | 17.44% |
| White | 6,928 | 796 | 11.49% |
| Multiple | 1,188 | 133 | 11.2% |
| Asian | 538 | 46 | 8.55% |
| Hispanic | 418 | 21 | 5.02% |
13.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.95%
Male Poverty Rate
14.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lexington Park is Black, with 17.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lexington Park is Hispanic, with 5.02% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.23%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.3% |
| High School | 24.48% |
| Some College | 9.89% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.98% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 40% |
| Female Unemployed | 38.81% |
| Female Employed | 10.14% |
| Male Employed | 1.33% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $99,022 | $106,521 |
| Households | $89,167 | $99,467 |
| Married Families | $121,793 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $82,365 | $84,754 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.3%
Male Marriage Rate
35.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,623
Number of Veterans
1,291
Male Veterans
332
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 871 |
| First Gulf War | 582 |
| Vietnam | 298 |
| Korea | 44 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 463 |
| 18 to 34 | 453 |
| 35 to 54 | 446 |
| 65 to 74 | 208 |
| 75+ | 53 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,057 | 18.45% |
| Black | 394 | 12.41% |
| 2+ Races | 150 | 19.95% |
| Hispanic | 60 | 21.9% |
| Asian | 22 | 4.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.8%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.2%
Labor Force Participation
68.6%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
45.99%
Born in Lexington Park
95.47%
Native Born
4.53%
Foreign Born
2.33%
Non Citizen
2.2%
Naturalized
95.47% of Lexington Park residents were born in the United States, with 45.99% having been born in Maryland. 2.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,856 | 160 | 1.17% |
| 2023 | 13,696 | 159 | 1.17% |
| 2022 | 13,537 | 856 | 6.75% |
| 2021 | 12,681 | -253 | -1.96% |
| 2020 | 12,934 | 1,852 | 16.71% |
| 2019 | 11,082 | -766 | -6.47% |
| 2018 | 11,848 | -89 | -0.75% |
| 2017 | 11,937 | -741 | -5.84% |
| 2016 | 12,678 | 36 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 12,642 | 126 | 1.01% |
| 2014 | 12,516 | 107 | 0.86% |
| 2013 | 12,409 | 22 | 0.18% |
| 2012 | 12,387 | 844 | 7.31% |
| 2011 | 11,543 | -83 | -0.71% |
| 2010 | 11,626 | 0 | 0% |