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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Lexington
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 8,812 | 27 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 3,562 | 29 years |
| Real estate | 2,642 | 28 years |
| Lawyers legal | 2,445 | 28 years |
| Restaurants | 1,836 | 28 years |
| Corporate management | 1,636 | 26 years |
| Shopping | 1,233 | 33 years |
| Dentists | 1,226 | 30 years |
| Construction of buildings | 1,021 | 31 years |
| Financial services | 938 | 32 years |
| Electronics stores | 853 | 26 years |
| Finance other | 799 | 45 years |
Lexington Facts
| Area | 286.2 mi² |
| Population | 326,429 |
| Male Population | 160,681 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 165,748 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +41.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +24.7% |
| Median Age | 33.8 years (Male: 32.8, Female: 34.8) |
| Area Codes | 502, 606, 859 |
| Neighborhoods | Hamburg Area, Deerfield, Garden Springs, Northside District, Beaumont Residential |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 37.98869, -84.47772 |
| Zip Codes | 40502, 40503, 40504, 40505, 40506, More |
Map of Lexington
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Lexington Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 230,604 | 248,232 | 261,753 | 311,775 | 326,429 |
| Population Density | 805.6 / mi² | 867.2 / mi² | 914.4 / mi² | 1,089.2 / mi² | 1,140.4 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lexington Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 19.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | +35.2% | +25.6% | +19.1% |
| Kentucky | +37.1% | +20.9% | +9.9% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lexington Median Age
Median Age: 33.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 33.8 yrs | 34.8 yrs | 32.8 yrs |
| Kentucky | 38 yrs | 39.3 yrs | 36.7 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Lexington Population Density
Population Density: 1,140 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 326,429 | 286.2 sq mi | 1,140 / mi² |
| Kentucky | 4.5 million | 40,407.8 sq mi | 111 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lexington Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1810 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Lexington
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Lexington
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Lexington
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Lexington
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Lexington CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 5,853,667 tn | 17.93 tn | 20,449.8 tons/mi² |
| Kentucky | 80,701,118 tn | 18.06 tn | 1,997.2 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Lexington CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 5,853,667 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.93 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 20,449.8 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/90 | 12:03 AM | 3.3 | 66.1 km | 5,000 m | eastern Kentucky | usgs.gov |
| 9/7/88 | 2:28 AM | 4.5 | 55.3 km | 10,000 m | 8km E of Mount Sterling, Kentucky | usgs.gov |
| 8/23/80 | 3:49 AM | 3.1 | 39 km | 5,000 m | eastern Kentucky | usgs.gov |
| 7/27/80 | 6:52 PM | 5.1 | 54.1 km | 8,000 m | 14km N of Mount Sterling, Kentucky | usgs.gov |
| 6/5/74 | 12:16 AM | 3.2 | 72.5 km | 15,000 m | eastern Kentucky | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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