Lexington, Washington


Lexington is a census-designated place in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,834 at the 2020 census. During the 2010 census, Lexington was part of the West Side Highway CDP.
The CDP is in the western part of the county and is bordered to the southwest by Beacon Hill and to the east by the Cowlitz River. State Route 411 runs through the community, following the Cowlitz. It leads south to Longview and north to Castle Rock.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of, of which is land and is water.

Demographics

The top five reported ancestries were English, Spanish, Other Indo-European, Asian and Pacific Islander, and Other.
The median age in the CDP was 41.9 years.
RaceNumberPercent
White 3,01878.72%
Black or African American 110.29%
Native American 391.02%
Asian 922.40%
Pacific Islander 150.39%
Some Other Race 160.42%
Mixed/Multi-Racial 2406.26%
Hispanic or Latino40310.51%
Total3,834100.00%

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 3,834 people, 1,385 households, and 998 families residing in the CDP. The population density was. There were 1,427 housing units at an average density of. The racial makeup of the CDP was 81.53% White, 0.37% African American, 1.25% Native American, 2.43% Asian, 0.52% Pacific Islander, 3.73% from some other races and 10.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 10.51% of the population.