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Population (year 2000): 2,086. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,073 (-0.6% change)
 

Males: 1,022  (49.0%)
Females: 1,064  (51.0%)

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Median resident age:  34.9 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73051.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,600 (it was $27,538 in 2000)
Lexington  $29,600
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $75,200 (it was $57,000 in 2000)
Lexington  $75,200
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Lexington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.8%)
  • American Indian (9.3%)
  • Hispanic (7.3%)
  • Other race (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (12.8%), Irish (12.6%), United States (10.6%), English (5.4%), Dutch (2.3%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1034 feet

Land area: 2.13 square miles.

Population density: 975 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lexington

  • High school or higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lexington city

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

76 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America).

This city:  3.6%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Lexington, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lexington to the number of sex offenders is 109 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lexington:  0.6% ($339)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (15.4 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (35.1 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (157.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Purcell, OK (2.5 miles ), Slaughterville, OK (5.7 miles ), Wayne, OK (6.9 miles ), Noble, OK (9.5 miles ), Washington, OK (10.8 miles ), East Cleveland, OK (10.9 miles ), Rosedale, OK (12.2 miles) , Goldsby, OK (13.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $64,700
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,800
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $46,700
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $70,200
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $88,800
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,700
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $114,200
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,300
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,000

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Latitude: 35.02 N, Longitude: 97.33 W


110 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 405

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Population change in the 1990s: +301 (+16.9%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (22%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (16%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)


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Crime in Lexington by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 100100
    per 100,000 47.80.00.047.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 3110264
    per 100,000 143.4520.80.094.0282.9190.7
Burglaries 1336111418
    per 100,000 621.4142.0284.0517.2660.1858.4
Thefts 262629303747
    per 100,000 1242.81231.11372.51410.41744.52241.3
Auto thefts 444132
    per 100,000 191.2189.4189.347.0141.495.4
Arson 000101
    per 100,000 0.00.00.047.00.047.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 175.4178.589.9152.8183.9195.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.89
US city average:  3.00

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Lexington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 325% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/14/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the Lexington city center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/3/1999, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.8 miles away from the city center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lexington:
  • PURCELL MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; PURCELL, OK)
  • GRIFFIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; NORMAN, OK)
  • NORMAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; NORMAN, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Lexington, OK

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lexington:
  • TINKER AFB (about 27 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: TIK)
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 32 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 79 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lexington:
  • PURCELL MUNI (about 4 miles; PURCELL, OK; ID: 3O3)
  • MC CASLIN (about 5 miles; LEXINGTON, OK; ID: O44)
  • DAVID JAY PERRY (about 14 miles; GOLDSBY, OK; ID: 1K4)

Amtrak stations near Lexington:
  • 2 miles: PURCELL (EAST MAIN ST. AT RAILROAD). Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 16 miles: NORMAN (200 S. JONES AVE.)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lexington:
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 16 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 34 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 37 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.2%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.5%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Lexington compared to Oklahoma state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lexington (2007 data):
  • McClain Bank: Lexington Branch at 101 East Broadway, branch established on 1931-02-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $148.9 mil, Deposits: $130.8 mil, headquarters in Purcell, OK, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Mcclain County Bancorporation, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$4,087$49,0445$375
Financial Administration 2$4,300$25,8000$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$310
Streets and Highways 2$2,595$15,5700$0
Electric Power 3$5,573$22,2921$1,191
Firefighters 0$0 20$800
Police - Other 4$4,707$14,1211$460
Police Protection - Officers 7$10,782$18,4830$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$200
Water Supply 2$3,410$20,4600$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,022
Totals for Government 21$35,453$20,25930$4,358



11.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,964 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.38%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

0.31% of residents moved from foreign countries ($524 average AGI)
Cleveland County:  0.31%
Oklahoma average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oklahoma County, OK  4.57% ($33,182 average AGI)
from McClain County, OK  0.39% ($30,643)
from Tulsa County, OK  0.32% ($31,597)


9.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,799 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.89%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($542 average AGI)
Cleveland County:  0.15%
Oklahoma average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oklahoma County, OK  3.76% ($31,438 average AGI)
to McClain County, OK  0.46% ($39,805)
to Canadian County, OK  0.34% ($40,726)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lexington:
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KREF (1400 AM; 1 kW; NORMAN, OK; Owner: FOX BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 3 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lexington:
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KMSI (88.1 FM; MOORE, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION, INC.)
  • KJYO (102.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXXY-FM (96.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATT-FM (100.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYIS (98.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBLP (105.1 FM; LINDSAY, OK; Owner: SO. CENTRAL OKLA. B/C & ADVERTISING)
  • KRXO (107.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KOMA-FM (92.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • K207BJ (89.3 FM; NORMAN, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K246AF (97.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: MICHAEL A. BROOKS / DBA JIME'NEZ COM)
  • KGOU (106.3 FM; NORMAN, OK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA)
  • KIXO (106.1 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lexington:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KDSA-LP (Channel 11; NORMAN, OK; Owner: DAY STAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KQOK (Channel 30; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: SHAWNEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KKCC-LP (Channel 19; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: EICB-TV, LLC)
  • KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
  • K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KTOU-LP (Channel 21; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLHO-LP (Channel 17; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
  • K30EC (Channel 30; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCHM-LP (Channel 59; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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