Economy & Jobs — Lexington, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $56,905 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$79,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,328 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% |
| In Labor Force | 2,257 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 28.0% |
| Construction | 14.6% |
| Transportation | 10.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 26 |
| Insurance Agencies | 22 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 22 |
| Gas Stations | 17 |
| Commercial Banks | 15 |
| Auto Repair | 13 |
| Law Offices | 13 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Real Estate Offices | 8 |
| Dental Offices | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 6 |
| New Car Dealers | 5 |
| Physician Offices | 5 |
| Liquor Stores | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.