Lexington City, Mississippi

Lexington City is a city located in Holmes County, Mississippi, in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 2025 as per the Census data. Its population was estimated at 1880 in July 2008, It is Mississippi's 124th largest by population . It is spread over 2.46 sq mi (6.37 kmē), makes it the 165th largest by total area in Mississippi.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2025 people, 725 households, and 504 families living in the city. The population density was 825.6 people per square mile (318.77/kmē), it is Mississippi's 96th most densely populated city. There were 802 housing units at an average density of 327.3 per square mile (126.37/kmē). The average household size was 2.7 persons, and the average family size was 3.34 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 28.5% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.1 males. The median age was 34.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Lexington City was 29 and 38.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 31.36% White, 67.26% Black or African American, 0.05% American Indian, 0.64% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.69% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Lexington city Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Lexington city Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Lexington City Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $22163, making its Mississippi's 99th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $29732, it is the 201st highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the city was $14614, making it the 130th highest city by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income of city was $15313, The median income for males was $19115 versus $11950 for females.

In 2000, 627 pupils and students, of which 47.21% are male and 52.79% are female, 30.96% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.26% nursery or pri school, 7.97% kindergarten, 42.26% elementary school, 28.87% high school and 15.63% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2025
April 2000 Estimate2021
July 2000 Estimate2018
July 2001 Estimate1974
July 2002 Estimate1956
July 2003 Estimate1918
July 2004 Estimate1908
July 2005 Estimate1897
July 2006 Estimate1887
July 2007 Estimate1873
July 2008 Estimate1880
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school151833
Kindergarten232750
Elementary school150115265
High school75106181
College or graduate school336598
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Lexington city, Mississippi$22163$29732$14614
Holmes County, Mississippi$17235$21757$10683
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587