Lexington, OR Demographics

A map of Lexington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	59	222	71.1%	93.3%
Multiracial	24	6	28.9%	2.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	8	0.0%	3.4%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.4%

Lexington, Oregon has an estimated population of 83, a dramatic decrease from the 238 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.1% White, 28.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lexington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lexington has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oregon overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lexington, that probability was 12.8% in 2020 and 41.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lexington is ranked the 402nd most populous place in Oregon, out of 426 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lexington was ranked the 348th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lexington's White Population

59 residents of Lexington, or 71.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lexington is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Lexington ranks 7th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lexington's White population has declined by an estimated 73.4%. White residents' share of Lexington's population has decreased from 93.3% to 71.1%.

Lexington is more White than neighboring Ione (70.6% White), Boardman (26.3% White), and Irrigon (62% White). Lexington is less White than neighboring Heppner (83.9% White), and Lonerock (94.4% White).

Lexington's Black Population

0 residents of Lexington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lexington is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Lexington ranks 295th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lexington's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lexington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lexington is less Black than neighboring Heppner (0.8% Black), Boardman (1.6% Black), and Irrigon (1.2% Black).

Lexington's Asian Population

0 residents of Lexington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lexington is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Lexington ranks 305th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lexington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lexington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lexington is less Asian than neighboring Boardman (0.6% Asian).

Lexington's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lexington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lexington is considerably lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lexington ranks 372nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lexington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lexington's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Lexington is less Hispanic than neighboring Ione (16.2% Hispanic), Heppner (1.7% Hispanic), Boardman (68.9% Hispanic), Lonerock (5.6% Hispanic), and Irrigon (32.2% Hispanic).

Lexington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lexington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lexington is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lexington ranks 395th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lexington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lexington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lexington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ione (1.8% Native American/Other), Boardman (0.2% Native American/Other), and Irrigon (1.1% Native American/Other).

Lexington's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Lexington, or 28.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lexington is significantly higher than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Lexington ranks 401st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lexington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lexington's population has increased from 2.5% to 28.9%.

Lexington is more Multiracial than neighboring Ione (11.4% Multiracial), Heppner (13.5% Multiracial), Boardman (2.3% Multiracial), Lonerock (0% Multiracial), and Irrigon (3.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.