Lexington

City in Henderson County, Tennessee

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Lexington is a city in Henderson County, Tennessee, with 7,956 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 522 ft (159 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chesterfield, 6.1 miles E.

About Lexington

Lexington is a city in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States. It is midway between Memphis and Nashville, lying 10 miles (16 km) south of Interstate 40, which connects the two cities. Its population was 7,956 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Henderson County.

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Living in Lexington

Median household income
$49,057
Median home value
$176,000
Median rent
$720/mo
Median age
36.9
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Lexington, TN population

Lexington had 7,956 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,956
Density673 per sq mi (260 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lexington at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyHenderson County
TypeCity
Population7,956 (2020)
Land area11.83 sq mi (30.6 km²)
Water area0.18 sq mi (0.46 km²)
Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Coordinates35.6421° N, 88.3753° W
ZIP code38351
Official websitelexingtontn.gov
Census code (GEOID)4741980

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lexington

What county is Lexington in?

Lexington is in Henderson County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Lexington, TN?

7,956 people lived in Lexington at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lexington, TN?

The ZIP code of Lexington is 38351.

What is the elevation of Lexington?

522 feet (159 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lexington?

Chesterfield (6.1 mi), Darden (8.4 mi), Wildersville (9.4 mi), Huron (9.6 mi), Parker's Crossroads (10.2 mi).

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