Households in Lexington, NC
Households in Lexington, NC was 7,529 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 55th highest of 93 cities in 2024.
Households in Lexington, NC, 2021 to 2024
All 4 values
| Period | count |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,529 |
| 2023 | 7,530 |
| 2022 | 7,751 |
| 2021 | 7,811 |
Compared with North Carolina and United States
| Place | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Lexington, NC | 7,529 |
| North Carolina | 4,282,345 |
| United States | 129,227,496 |
Rankings
Definition
Number of households, which equals the number of occupied housing units. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
People living in group quarters, such as college dormitories, nursing homes and prisons, are not in households.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
Citation styles
APA 7
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Households, Lexington, NC, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat
MLA 9
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Households, Lexington, NC, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/lexington-nc. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Households, Lexington, NC, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/lexington-nc.
Harvard
U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Households, Lexington, NC, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/households/lexington-nc (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_households_lexington_nc_2024,
author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more): Households, Lexington, NC, 2021 to 2024}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/lexington-nc. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary\_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
RIS
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Questions
What is the households in Lexington, NC?
Households in Lexington, NC was 7,529 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 55th highest of 93 cities in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest households in Lexington, NC?
7,811 in 2021, the highest value since 2021 in this series.
Households elsewhere in North Carolina
Related statistics for Lexington, NC
- Rent-burdened renter households (rent 30 percent or more of income)
- Homeownership rate (US, housing units)
- Single-family housing units authorized by building permits
- Median home value
- Black or African American population share
- Population speaking a language other than English at home
- Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over
- High school graduate or higher, population 25 and over