Lexington
Census-designated place in Cowlitz County, Washington

Lexington is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cowlitz County, Washington, with 3,834 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Beacon Hill, 1.3 miles S.
- 3,834residents (2020 Census)
- 33 ftelevation · 10 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.5 km²
- 2,863 / sq mipopulation density
- 98626ZIP code
About Lexington
Lexington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,834 at the 2020 census. During the 2010 census, Lexington was part of the West Side Highway CDP.
The CDP is in the western part of the county and is bordered to the southwest by Beacon Hill and to the east by the Cowlitz River. State Route 411 runs through the community, following the Cowlitz. It leads south 4 miles (6 km) to Longview and north 8 miles (13 km) to Castle Rock.
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Living in Lexington
- Median household income
- $101,389
- Median home value
- $359,900
- Median rent
- $1,607/mo
- Median age
- 41.8
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Lexington had 3,834 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,834 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,863 per sq mi (1,106 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lexington at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Cowlitz County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,834 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.34 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km²) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1894° N, 122.9126° W |
| ZIP code | 98626 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5339230 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lexington
- Beacon Hill1.3 mi S
- Longview Heights2.1 mi W
- Longview3.9 mi SW
- Kelso5.2 mi S
- Castle Rock5.7 mi N
- Rainier, OR9.1 mi S
- Prescott, OR9.8 mi S
- Kalama12.4 mi S
- Ryderwood14.3 mi NW
- Vader15.0 mi N
- Clatskanie, OR15.1 mi SW
- Toledo17.9 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Lexington
What county is Lexington in?
Lexington is in Cowlitz County, Washington.
What is the population of Lexington, WA?
3,834 people lived in Lexington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lexington, WA?
The ZIP code of Lexington is 98626.
What is the elevation of Lexington?
33 feet (10 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lexington?
Beacon Hill (1.3 mi), Longview Heights (2.1 mi), Longview (3.9 mi), Kelso (5.2 mi), Castle Rock (5.7 mi).
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