Lexington is a city in Kentucky state in USA with a population of 322200 residents.. The poverty rate of Lexington is 15.8%, which is 13% higher than national average. The typical household in Lexington earns $58954 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 42.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Lexington, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Lexington remained 5.2%, which is 11% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Lexington, only 44% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Lexington is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Lexington is $200900 , which is 13% lower than national average. While median income in Lexington remained $58954, which is 13% lower than national average.