Lexington, AL Economy


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Lexington, AL is a small town located in southern Alabama. It offers affordable housing costs with the average 2 bedroom rent being around $720 per month. Grocery costs are also quite reasonable, with an index of 94 compared to 100 for the US as a whole.
Lexington offers numerous job opportunities from local companies such as Holley Performance Products, Carcoustics International LLC and Blalock Machine & Tool Company Inc. The median household income in Lexington is $37,417 which is slightly lower than the national median household income of $61,937.

Lexington has an unemployment rate of 2.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Lexington has seen the job market increase by 1.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 27.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Lexington
- The Sales Tax Rate for Lexington is 5.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Lexington is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Lexington
- The average income of a Lexington resident is $23,021 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Lexington resident is $58,304 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyLexington, AlabamaUnited States
  2.86
  -3.5%-6.2%
  27.2%33.5%
  5.5%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $22,106$37,638
  $58,304$69,021
  $65,000$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.1%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  6.3%6.8%
  12.6%10.0%
  8.2%2.5%
  21.4%11.0%
  1.6%4.8%
  2.2%0.8%
  0.8%1.9%
  1.6%4.7%
  1.1%1.9%
  0.3%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.4%4.2%
  2.7%9.3%
  17.3%14.0%
  2.5%2.1%
  8.2%7.0%
  5.5%4.8%
  2.2%4.7%
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