Lexington Park is a medium-sized coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 13,317 people and six associated neighborhoods, Lexington Park is the 67th largest community in Maryland. Much of the housing stock in Lexington Park was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Lexington Park economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Lexington Park, where the median household income is $94,799.00.

There are many members of the armed forces living in Lexington Park. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.

Also of interest is that Lexington Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Lexington Park telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.74% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Lexington Park, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the town.

One of the nice things about Lexington Park is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

The citizens of Lexington Park are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 39.07% of adults in Lexington Park have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Lexington Park in 2022 was $46,816, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $187,264 for a family of four. However, Lexington Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Lexington Park is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lexington Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lexington Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lexington Park include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Lexington Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Spanish.