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Lexington Park, MD
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Lexington Park profile


Living in Lexington Park



Lexington Park is a somewhat small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 13,317 people and six associated neighborhoods, Lexington Park is the 67th largest community in Maryland.

Also of interest is that Lexington Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Lexington Park telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.05% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Lexington Park, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the town.

Lexington Park is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

In terms of college education, Lexington Park is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.51% of adults in Lexington Park have a college degree.

The per capita income in Lexington Park in 2018 was $41,168, which is lower middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $164,672 for a family of four. However, Lexington Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Lexington Park is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lexington Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lexington Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lexington Park include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Lexington Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.