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Lexington, VA Profile


Lexington, VA, population 6,901, is located in Virginia's Lexington (city) county, about 109.7 miles from Richmond and 119.9 miles from Greensboro.

Through the 90's Lexington's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Lexington has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Lexington's population has stayed about the same.

Lexington's property crime levels tend to be lower than Virginia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Lexington tend to be much lower than Virginia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 55%
Females 45%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White86%
African American10%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 608.00%40 to 60: 9.00%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,867N/A
20016,9000.48%
20026,877-0.33%
20036,748-1.88%
20046,8020.80%
20056,8821.18%
20066,9751.35%
20076,906-0.99%
20086,883-0.33%
20096,9010.26%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$28,982
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001158
2002127
2003129
200470
2005100
200644
200789
200843
200914
201043
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0218
2002 0144
2003 0009
2004 0023
2005 0052
2006 0021
2007 0015
2008 0012
2009 0001
2010 0012

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,463
20021,583
20031,515
20042,141
20051,455
20061,563
20071,386
2008996
2009851
2010635
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 7 91 4
2002 13 97 2
2003 17 86 3
2004 41 104 8
2005 14 82 6
2006 16 89 2
2007 15 74 4
2008 5 64 1
2009 6 51 3
2010 7 35 2

Location

Elevation1,084 feet above sea level
Land Area2.5 Square Miles



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