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We would like to provide the residents of  Lexington  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Lexington Home page. The Lexington Home page provides as much information as possible on Lexington. Knowing Lexington’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Lexington’s Home page, you will also find Lexington’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Lexington has a population of 316743. 49% of Lexington’s inhabitants are Male, and 51 are female. 43.4% of Lexington is married and 54.6% own their own home. The Average Home price is $201,289, and the average rent is $920. Household median income in Lexington is $58,954, and the individual median income is $30,974. Lexington’s Ethnic is the following: White(73.7%), Black(14.6%), Hispanic(7.2%), Multiple(4.4%), Asian(4%), Other(3.1%), Native(0.2%).


Lexington is a city in Kentucky, United States that is the county seat of Fayette County. By population, it is the second-largest city in Kentucky and 57th-largest city in the United States. By land area, it is the country's 28th-largest city. The city is also known as "Horse Capital of the World". It is within the state's Bluegrass region.


Notable locations in the city include the Kentucky Horse Park, The Red Mile and Keeneland race courses, Rupp Arena, Central Bank Center, Transylvania University, the University of Kentucky, and Bluegrass Community and Technical College. As of the 2020 census the population was 322,570, anchoring a metropolitan area of 516,811 people and a combined statistical area of 747,919 people.


Lexington is consolidated entirely within Fayette County, and vice versa. It has a nonpartisan mayor-council form of government, with 12 council districts and three members elected at large, with the highest vote-getter designated vice mayor.


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