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    Lexington, MA
    Demographic Data



    Lexington Population Statistics

    Source & Methodology

    Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

    Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

    Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

    Lexington Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    34,743

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    3.7%
    5 - 17:
    21.7%
    18 - 24:
    4.5%
    25 - 34:
    4.2%
    35 - 54:
    31.0%
    55 - 64:
    13.1%
    Over 65 Years:
    21.7%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    2.5%
    2.5%
    96.9%
    96.9%
    84.3%
    84.3%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Lexington
    USA
    $114,758
    $114,758
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Lexington
    USA
    $238,444
    $238,444
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    4.7%

    Employment Industries

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    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Healthcare
    Manufacturing
    Education
    Finance
    Retail
    Other
    Arts
    Accommodation
    Information Technology
    26.7%
    26.7%
    16.8%
    16.8%
    13.9%
    13.9%
    11.8%
    11.8%
    7.5%
    7.5%
    4.8%
    4.8%
    2.8%
    2.8%
    2.6%
    2.6%
    2.6%
    2.6%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    White
    Asian
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    Black or African American
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    55.2%
    55.2%
    33.8%
    33.8%
    5.8%
    5.8%
    3.5%
    3.5%
    1.7%
    1.7%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    Irish
    Italian
    English
    German
    Russian
    Polish
    European
    Eastern European
    French
    Greek
    Swedish
    Scottish
    French Canadian
    Norwegian
    Ukrainian
    Scots-Irish
    Portuguese
    Lithuanian
    Israeli
    Welsh
    10.8%
    10.8%
    8.7%
    8.7%
    8.4%
    8.4%
    7.6%
    7.6%
    3.2%
    3.2%
    2.9%
    2.9%
    1.8%
    1.8%
    1.7%
    1.7%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Chinese
    Langs. of India
    Spanish
    Korean
    Other Asian languages
    French
    Russian
    German/Yiddish
    Portuguese
    Other Indo-European
    Slavic languages
    Italian
    Arabic
    African languages
    Greek
    Japanese
    Scandinavian languages
    Polish
    Thai
    59.7%
    59.7%
    14.5%
    14.5%
    4.8%
    4.8%
    2.3%
    2.3%
    2.2%
    2.2%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born Lexington Residents

    34.4%

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