Lexington, TN Profile
Lexington, TN, population 7,852, is located
in Tennessee's Henderson county,
about 83.9 miles from Clarksville and 96.9 miles from Nashville.
Through the 90's Lexington's population has grown by about 27%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Lexington has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Lexington's population has grown by about 4%.
Lexington's property crime levels tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Lexington tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 84% |
| African American | 13% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 7,428 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,427 | -0.01% |
| 2002 | 7,445 | 0.24% |
| 2003 | 7,464 | 0.26% |
| 2004 | 7,484 | 0.27% |
| 2005 | 7,564 | 1.07% |
| 2006 | 7,685 | 1.60% |
| 2007 | 7,768 | 1.08% |
| 2008 | 7,832 | 0.82% |
| 2009 | 7,852 | 0.26% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $29,725 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 1,005 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 1,031 |
| 2004 | 1,126 |
| 2005 | 859 |
| 2006 | 850 |
| 2007 | 1,086 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 873 |
| 2010 | 1,168 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
1 | 0 | 7 | 67 |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 12 | 64 |
| 2004 |
0 | 4 | 15 | 66 |
| 2005 |
1 | 4 | 12 | 49 |
| 2006 |
0 | 8 | 4 | 54 |
| 2007 |
0 | 8 | 13 | 64 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
0 | 2 | 7 | 60 |
| 2010 |
1 | 5 | 4 | 82 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 7,025 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 7,794 |
| 2004 | 5,896 |
| 2005 | 6,897 |
| 2006 | 7,624 |
| 2007 | 6,335 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 5,526 |
| 2010 | 5,523 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
117 |
372 |
35 |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
169 |
368 |
45 |
| 2004 |
108 |
301 |
36 |
| 2005 |
121 |
380 |
29 |
| 2006 |
117 |
441 |
34 |
| 2007 |
122 |
343 |
31 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
79 |
340 |
18 |
| 2010 |
82 |
336 |
17 |
Location
| Elevation | 503 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 8.8 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |