Lexington
City in Lafayette County, Missouri
Lexington is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, with 4,652 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 850 ft (259 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Henrietta, 5.4 miles NW.
- 4,652residents (2020 Census)
- 850 ftelevation · 259 m
- 5.2 sq miland area · 13.5 km²
- 890 / sq mipopulation density
- 64067ZIP code
About Lexington
Lexington is a city in and the county seat of Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lexington had a population of 4,652. Lexington is in western Missouri, within the Kansas City metropolitan area, approximately 40 miles (64 km) east of Kansas City. It is the home of the Battle of Lexington State Historic Site, and of the former Wentworth Military Academy and College, which operated from 1880 to 2017.
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Living in Lexington
- Median household income
- $56,905
- Median home value
- $161,300
- Median rent
- $801/mo
- Median age
- 37.2
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Lexington had 4,652 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,652 |
|---|---|
| Density | 890 per sq mi (344 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lexington at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Lafayette County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,652 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.23 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km²) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1803° N, 93.8691° W |
| ZIP code | 64067 |
| Official website | lexingtonmo.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2941870 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lexington
- Henrietta5.4 mi NW
- Hardin6.4 mi N
- Wellington6.8 mi SW
- Camden8.4 mi W
- Richmond8.6 mi NW
- Mayview9.0 mi S
- Dover9.7 mi E
- Fleming9.9 mi W
- Higginsville11.0 mi SE
- Napoleon12.3 mi W
- Norborne13.3 mi NE
- Corder13.5 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lexington
What county is Lexington in?
Lexington is in Lafayette County, Missouri.
What is the population of Lexington, MO?
4,652 people lived in Lexington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lexington, MO?
The ZIP code of Lexington is 64067.
What is the elevation of Lexington?
850 feet (259 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lexington?
Henrietta (5.4 mi), Hardin (6.4 mi), Wellington (6.8 mi), Camden (8.4 mi), Richmond (8.6 mi).
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