Lexington is a city located in Cleveland County Oklahoma. Lexington has a 2024 population of 2,038. Lexington is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,013 in 2020.
The average household income in Lexington is $53,775 with a poverty rate of 27.03%. The median age in Lexington is 39.4 years: 41.8 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lexington was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,446 | 72.23% |
| Two or more races | 317 | 15.83% |
| Other race | 137 | 6.84% |
| Native American | 67 | 3.35% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 828 | 2.28 | 68.4 | 31.6 |
| Married | 400 | 2.7 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
| Non Family | 303 | 1.13 | 52.1 | 47.9 |
| Female | 84 | 3.55 | 47.6 | 52.4 |
| Male | 41 | 3.98 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
2.8
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
68.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 153 | 11.5% |
| Associates Degree | 66 | 4.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 102 | 7.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 53 | 3.98% |
| High School Graduate | 616 | 46.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 98 | 7.37% |
| Some College | 242 | 18.2% |
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 | 999 | 847 | 109 |
| Hispanic | 169 | 81 | 24 |
| 2+ Races | 160 | 114 | 26 |
| Other Race | 63 | 46 | 20 |
| Native American | 41 | 33 | 0 |
| Black | 22 | 22 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 31.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $39,773 | $0 | $40,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $52,222 | $0 | $52,222 |
| High School Graduate | $29,250 | $33,917 | $23,824 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,719 | $51,477 | $15,500 |
| Overall | $35,833 | $48,214 | $26,167 |
| Some College | $47,500 | $53,846 | $30,500 |
$35,833
Average Earnings
$48,214
Average Male
$26,167
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.86% of Lexington residents speak only English, while 14.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,303 | 385 | 29.55% |
| Hispanic | 315 | 80 | 25.4% |
| Multiple | 317 | 66 | 20.82% |
| Other | 137 | 27 | 19.71% |
| Black | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| Native | 59 | 7 | 11.86% |
27.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.14%
Male Poverty Rate
25.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lexington is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lexington is Native, with 11.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.92%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 39.42% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28.19% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 16.67% |
| Some College | 10.58% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 36.84% |
| Female Employed | 14.61% |
| Male Employed | 6.96% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $42,813 | $56,150 |
| Households | $46,094 | $53,775 |
| Married Families | $50,938 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $46,442 | $44,854 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.7%
Male Marriage Rate
38.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, 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
113
Number of Veterans
110
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 36 |
| Second Gulf War | 12 |
| First Gulf War | 9 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 59 |
| 35 to 54 | 30 |
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 55 to 64 | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 102 | 8.63% |
| Black | 9 | 40.91% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 1.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
77.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.5%
Labor Force Participation
45.9%
Employment Rate
3.9%
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
70.28%
Born in Lexington
91.91%
Native Born
8.09%
Foreign Born
4.7%
Non Citizen
3.4%
Naturalized
91.91% of Lexington residents were born in the United States, with 70.28% having been born in Oklahoma. 4.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,070 | 7 | 0.34% |
| 2028 | 2,063 | 6 | 0.29% |
| 2027 | 2,057 | 6 | 0.29% |
| 2026 | 2,051 | 7 | 0.34% |
| 2025 | 2,044 | 6 | 0.29% |
| 2024 | 2,038 | 6 | 0.3% |
| 2023 | 2,032 | 14 | 0.69% |
| 2022 | 2,018 | 6 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,012 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2020 | 2,013 | -172 | -7.87% |
| 2019 | 2,185 | 12 | 0.55% |
| 2018 | 2,173 | 3 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 2,170 | -25 | -1.14% |
| 2016 | 2,195 | 10 | 0.46% |
| 2015 | 2,185 | -4 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 2,189 | -29 | -1.31% |
| 2013 | 2,218 | 12 | 0.54% |
| 2012 | 2,206 | 25 | 1.15% |
| 2011 | 2,181 | 21 | 0.97% |
| 2010 | 2,160 | 0 | 0% |