Lexington Park, Maryland
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Lexington Park is a census-designated place located in St. Mary's County, Maryland. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 11,021.
Geography
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Location of Lexington Park, Maryland
Lexington Park is located at 38°15'32" North, 76°27'2" West (38.258906, -76.450592)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 21.0 km² (8.1 mi²). 20.7 km² (8.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.24% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 11,021 people, 3,923 households, and 2,459 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 532.6/km² (1,378.9/mi²). There are 4,630 housing units at an average density of 223.7/km² (579.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 59.99% White, 30.00% African American, 0.38% Native American, 4.22% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 1.81% from other races, and 3.48% from two or more races. 4.78% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 3,923 households out of which 41.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.9% are married couples living together, 14.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% are non-families. 29.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 2.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.65 and the average family size is 3.34.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 31.5% under the age of 18, 14.0% from 18 to 24, 39.3% from 25 to 44, 12.2% from 45 to 64, and 3.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 27 years. For every 100 females there are 114.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 120.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $39,214, and the median income for a family is $42,095. Males have a median income of $30,762 versus $24,155 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $17,605. 11.9% of the population and 9.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 14.4% of those under the age of 18 and 10.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.