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Lexington, TN vs Sparta, TN

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- Sparta is 0% more densely populated than Lexington.
- People are 14.3% more likely to be married in Sparta.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years younger in Sparta.
 Lexington, TNSparta, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,981329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.138.4
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 Population - 20107,655  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,599285,036,114
 Population - 19905,810  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now35.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock740.993.4
 Land Area11.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lexington, TNSparta, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Lexington, TNSparta, TNUnited States
 White79.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lexington, TNSparta, TNUnited States
 Married Population46.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.4%50.2%
 Never Married27.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households2,919  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,22880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households952  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lexington    2 Reviews
John · Huron, TN
cost of living
Over 18 years ago

Cheap property taxes, no state income  More

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Judy · Lexington, TN
A Great Place to Raise Kids!
Over 18 years ago

Lexington is a Great Place to Raise Kids! This community is a wonderful, warm place where everyone knows each other and is very supportive of everyone in the community.  More

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Reviews for Sparta    3 Reviews
Eli · Sparta, TN
Small Town Close to Everything You'll Want
Over 6 years ago

We moved to Sparta, TN almost two years ago. We visited the year before that and while we have been coming to east Tennesse for over 25 years... it only took one  More

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TERESA · Sparta, TN
SHOP SPARTA
Over 15 years ago

I AGREE THAT THERE IS NOTHING HERE IN SPARTA, TO DO I SHOP MORE IN COOKEVILLE,,AND COLUMBIA THERE IS SO MUCH MORE TO OFFER. SPARTA SHOULD GET SOME BIG COMPANIES TO  More

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Bp · Sparta, TN
HA Shop Sparta?
Over 16 years ago

All over this town you see signs that say SHOP SPARTA FIRST! What a load of crap! They want us to spend our money here in our town but they offer no place to shop and  More

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