Lexington is a town in Lee County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,217 at the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, Lexington has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps.
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Demographics
{| class="wikitable"
|+Lexington racial composition as of 2020<br /> (NH = Non-Hispanic)
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|White (NH)
|834
|68.53%
|-
|Black or African American (NH)
|110
|9.04%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native (NH)
|8
|0.66%
|-
|Asian (NH)
|1
|0.08%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|1
|0.08%
|-
|Mixed/multiracial (NH)
|83
|6.82%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino
|180
|14.79%
|-
|Total
|1,217
|
|}
As of the 2020 United States census, 1,217 people, 492 households, and 367 families were residing in the town.
As of the census
Arts and culture
On Saturdays, farmers and ranchers come into Lexington from areas around the town. A cattle auction takes place at 12:30 pm each Saturday.
Education
The town is served by the Lexington Independent School District.
Notable people
- Lyn Collins, soul singer
- Earl Cooper, former NFL player, two-time Super Bowl champion