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| Lexington |
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| Population 2002: | 6,910 |
| Population 2000: | 6,867 |
| Area codes: | 540 |
| Population growth: | +43 (+0.63%) |
| Foreign born: | 4.0% (1.6% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 0.7% Africa, 0.5% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 2.5 square miles |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (44.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.5%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 85.0% |
| Black: | 10.4% |
| Hispanic: | 1.6% |
| Two or more races: | 0.9% |
| Chinese: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Never married: | 51.4% |
| Now married: | 33.5% |
| Widowed: | 7.3% |
| Divorced: | 6.5% |
| Separated: | 1.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $131,900 |
| Household income: | $28,982 |
| Resident age: | 23.3 years |
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| Lexington Compared to Virginia State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | below |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Median age: | much below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 77.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 42.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 21.6% |
| Unemployed: | 9.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 107.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 97 (1370.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 13 (183.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 4 (56.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 4 (56.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 2 (28.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (14.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 16.7% |
| German: | 16.3% |
| Irish: | 14.7% |
| United States: | 8.4% |
| Italian: | 6.2% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 5.8% |