Lexington is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 930 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lexington is the 488th largest community in Michigan.Lexington is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Lexington is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lexington who work in office and administrative support (18.70%), art, media, and design (7.38%), and business and financial occupations (7.38%). Of important note, Lexington is also a village of artists. Lexington has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Lexington’s character. Also of interest is that Lexington has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.24% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. It is a fairly quiet village because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Lexington has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Lexington has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Lexington than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Lexington may be for you. Lexington is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of people in Lexington who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.71% of adults in Lexington have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Lexington in 2022 was $34,142, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,568 for a family of four. However, Lexington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Lexington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lexington residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Lexington include Irish, German, English, Polish, and French. The most common language spoken in Lexington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
