Texas · Census place 4842532
Lexington, Texas
Lexington is a town in Lee County, Texas with an estimated 1,319 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 731st largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,319
- #731 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +7.7%
- +94 people
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Density
- 984 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Lexington population, 2020 to 2024
Lexington added 94 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.7%. In the latest year it moved by +18.
Lexington covers 1.34 square miles of land, for 984 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Lexington is less dense than the typical town.
What county Lexington is in
All of Lexington's residents live in Lee County, which had 18,451 residents in 2024. Lexington holds 7.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Lexington
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lexington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 78947. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Lexington is
The Census internal point of Lexington is at 30.414300, -97.009900. Austin, the capital, is 44.6 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Giddings, TX (5,324 people), 16.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Round Rock, TX, 39.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 30.414300, -97.009900
- DMS
- 30°24'51.48"N 97°00'35.64"W
- UTM
- 14N 691157.1E 3366375.7N
- Geohash
- 9v7j02z81
- Plus code
- 8624CX7R+P2
Daylight in Lexington
At 30.41° N, Lexington gets about 14 h 07 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Lexington
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Giddings, 16.7 miles away, with 5,324 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Lexington, TX?
1,319 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 94 (7.7%) from 1,225 in July 2020.
What county is Lexington in?
Lee County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Lexington?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 78947.
How far is Lexington from Austin?
44.6 miles (71.8 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Lexington.
What is the nearest larger city to Lexington?
Giddings, TX, with 5,324 residents, 16.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.