This was 7.2 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,937.
90.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Lexington for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 325 | 9.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 765 | 22 |
GED or alternative credential | 45 | 1.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 215 | 6.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 561 | 16.2 |
Associate's degree | 520 | 15 |
Bachelor's degree | 684 | 19.7 |
Master's degree | 312 | 9 |
Professional school degree | 43 | 1.2 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |