Demographics & People — Lexington, Nebraska

Population Overview

Population (Census)10,693
Estimated 2026~11,300
Median Age31.3
Total Households3,430
Family Households2,642
Average Household Size3.08
Diversity Index0.559 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White3,062
Black or African American1,590
Asian82
Hispanic or Latino6,949

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino6,871
Other groups5,793
Hispanic: Mexican3,627
Unclassified or not reported2,921
Hispanic: Central American2,615
Hispanic: Guatemalan1,459
German1,102
Hispanic: Salvadoran617
Hispanic: Honduran539
Subsaharan African462

Language

English Only2,959
Spanish5,636
Population 5+9,590

Veterans

Veterans174
Population 18+7,118
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lexington, Nebraska.