Lexington, MA, 02421 Neighborhood Info

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Lexington, MA, 02421 QuickFacts

	Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
Total population	16,165	281,421,906
State	Massachusetts
City	lexington
Zip(s)	02421

Lexington, MA, 02421 Population

	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
Male	7,560	46.77%	49.06%
Female	8,605	53.23%	50.94%
Median age (years)	43.6		35.3

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	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
18 years and over	11,942	73.88%	74.31%
21 years and over	11,662	72.14%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,557	22.0%	14.66%
65 years and over	3,102	19.19%	12.43%

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	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
White	13,913	86.07%	75.14%
Black or African American	211	1.31%	12.32%
Asian	1,735	10.73%	3.64%
Some other race	67	0.41%	5.46%
Two or more races	239	1.48%	2.43%

Lexington, MA, 02421 Housing

	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
Total households	6,000		105,480,101
Family households (families)	4,474	74.57%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,526	25.43%	31.94%

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	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
Total housing units	6,149		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	131	2.13%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	6,000	97.58%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	4,724	76.83%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,276	20.75%	30.77%

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	Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	6	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	12	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	13	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	75	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	690	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	2,221	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	1,262	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	135	0.57%
Median (dollars)	422,700	119,600

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	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	650	10.83%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,390	23.17%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	860	14.33%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,120	18.67%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	808	13.47%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,187	19.78%	9.65%

Lexington, MA, 02421 Education

	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,228		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	451	10.67%	6.47%
Kindergarten	196	4.64%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,084	49.29%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	899	21.26%	21.38%
College or graduate school	598	14.14%	22.81%

Lexington, MA, 02421 Economy

	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
Population 16 years and over	12,479		217,168,077
In labor force	7,935	63.59%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	7,935	63.59%	63.39%
- - Employed	7,753	62.13%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	182	1.46%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	2.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	4,544	36.41%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	6,735	53.97%	51.66%
In labor force	3,759	30.12%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	3,759	30.12%	29.65%
- - Employed	3,700	29.65%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,206	9.66%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	674		12,787,501

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	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	6,081		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	228	3.75%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	151	2.48%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	292	4.8%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	328	5.39%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	441	7.25%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	873	14.36%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	713	11.73%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,338	22.0%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	867	14.26%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	850	13.98%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	100,358		41,994

	Lexington, MA, 02421	%, Lexington, MA, 02421	United States
With earnings	4,823	38.65%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	119,908		56,604
With Social Security income	1,927	15.44%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	13,694		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	128	1.03%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,352		6,320
With public assistance income	50	0.4%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,412		3,032
With retirement income	1,325	10.62%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	32,214		17,376

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