Lexington Population 2024

Lexington is a city in Kentucky, State of United States, Lexington population in 2024 is estimated to be 325,602, covers city area of 285.54 sq mi (739.54 sq km), ranks second largest city in Kentucky State, fifty-seventh city in the United States. Lexington is consolidated entirely within Fayette County, known as the Horse Capital of the World. Lexington population as per 2020 census is 322,570 compared to 2010 population of 295,803 with the increase number of 26,767 people and growth of 9.0 percent. Popular places in the Lexington includes the Kentucky Horse Park, Rupp Arena, Transylvania University, The Red Mile and Keeneland race courses, the University of Kentucky, Bluegrass Community and Technical College. 323,152 - 2019 322,570. - 2020. for Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Lexington population by year:

Lexington Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Lexington population is 323,152, out of these 158,333 are male, 164,819 are female, The sex ratio of Lexington is 96. The median age of the Lexington population is 35.0, Lexington population by age are, under 18 years is 67,342, 16 years and over is 262,965, 18 years and over is 255,810, 21 years and over is 237,683, 65 years and over is 53,853. 49.0% are male, 51.0% are female, Population of Lexington by age percent-wise is, 20.8% are under 18 years old, 81.4% are 16 years and over, 79.2% are 18 years and over, 73.6% are 21 years and over, 13.7% are 65 years and over. There are total 144,089 housing units, The voting population of Lexington are 238,116, out of these 113,109 are male voters, 125,007 are female voters, 47.5% are male, 52.5% are female. Lexington population in 2023 is estimated to be 324,441, population in 2022 is estimated to be 323,764, and in 2021 is estimated to be 321,796.

Lexington Population by Race

White Population

White population in Lexington, Kentucky are 237,490, percentage wise 73.5 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Lexington, Kentucky are 47,878, percentage wise 14.8 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Lexington, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Lexington are 13,446, percentage wise 4.2 percent are asians, out of these 5,083 are Asian Indians, 3,558 are Chinese, 477 are Filipinos, 1,221 are Japanese, 279 are Korean, 485 are Vietnamese and 2,343 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Lexington, Kentucky are 23,960. Percentage wise 7.4 percent are hispanics, out of these 15,308 are Mexican people, 1,978 are Puerto Ricans, 296 are Cubans, and 6,378 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Lexington native population is 290,149, out of these 189,491 born in the Kentucky state and 97,561 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 33,003, out of these 12,761 are Naturalized US citizen, 2,776 are in Europe, 6,167 in Asia, 2,132 in Africa, 1,269 in Latin America and 214 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Lexington are 20,242, out of these 1,753 are from Europe, 6,257 are from Asia, 1,661 from Africa, 10,050 are from Latin America and 484 are from Northern America.