Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

6,348 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,279

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $840

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $1,139,779
--Home Prepared Food $642,257
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $497,523
Alcoholic Beverages $83,674
Housing $2,889,024
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $1,689,316
--Utilities $582,328
--Operations $219,362
--Supplies $107,420
--Furnishings $291,729
Apparel $267,984
--Men & Boys $59,929
--Women & Girls $108,550
--Children < 2 $1,131
--Footwear $56,537
Transportation $1,403,240
--New Vehicles $262,330
--Used Vehicles $299,644
--Fuel $303,037
--Insurance $140,211
--Public Transit $117,596
Healthcare $714,624
Entertainment $463,601
--Pets $94,982
--Toys $22,615
Personal Care Products $110,812
Books & Literature $15,830
Education $202,401
Tobacco Products $49,752
Miscellaneous $142,472
Retirement $271,376
Non-health Insurance $1,049,321
Total Expenditures $8,803,891

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area 483,997
2015 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area 489,799
2016 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area 495,193
2017 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area 500,689
2018 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area 506,786