This was 0.4 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,049.
97.4 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 | 35 | 2.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 364 | 27 |
GED or alternative credential | 96 | 7.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 104 | 7.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 166 | 12.3 |
Associate's degree | 92 | 6.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 384 | 28.4 |
Master's degree | 77 | 5.7 |
Professional school degree | 26 | 1.9 |
Doctorate degree | 6 | 0.4 |