City of Lexington
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-  Sale at participating Lafayette County Ace Hardware stores starting June 29 will help you throw amazing Fourth of July partyFourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday. 
-  Participating Lafayette County Ace Hardware stores hosting June 25 sale and BBQ party to get you ready for the Fourth of JulyParticipating Lafayette County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration. 
-  On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Lafayette County Ace Hardware!Your participating Lafayette County Ace has great gifts for dad this year. 
-  27.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Lexington27.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lexington in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau. 
-  Which political committees received the most money during the week ending Jan. 1?Here are the 42 political committees that received money from contributions during the week ending Jan. 1, according to the Missouri Ethics Commission. 
-  Who made the biggest political contributions during the week ending Jan. 1?Here are the top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Jan. 1, according to the Missouri Ethics Commission. 
-  Who made the biggest political contributions during the week ending Nov. 20, 2021?Here are the top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Nov. 20, 2021, according to the Missouri Ethics Commission. 
-  EDA awards $266,750 in grants for economic development projects in Lafayette County in 2021In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $266,750 in grants for economic development projects in Lafayette County, Missouri. 
-  Three retail trade businesses in Lafayette County with fewer than 5 employees in 2021There were three retail trade businesses in Lafayette County ZIP Codes with fewer than five employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau. 
-  Census Bureau: More men than women in Lexington in 2020Of the 4,540 people living in Lexington in 2020, 49.1 percent (2,231) were women and 50.9 percent (2,309) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Kansas City News. 
-  Census Bureau: 4.2% of people in Lexington identified as multi-racial in 2019Of the 4,555 citizens living in Lexington in 2019, 95.8 percent said they were only one race, while 4.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January. 
-  Census Bureau: 79.7 percent of people in Lexington were old enough to vote in 2019Of the 4,555 citizens living in Lexington in 2019, 3,630 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. 
-  HHS provides $1.4 million to businesses in Lexington under CARES ActThrough the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Lexington received $1.4 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. 
-  Census Bureau reports Lexington population was 4,555 in 2019Lexington had a population of 4,555 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Kansas City News. 
-  Census Bureau: More women than men in Lexington in 2019Of the 4,555 people living in Lexington in 2019, 51.7 percent (2,353) were women and 48.3 percent (2,202) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Kansas City News. 
-  28.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lexington28.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lexington in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau. 
-  23.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lexington23.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lexington in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau. 
-  EDA Regional office of Denver awards grant to LexingtonThe EDA Regional office of Denver awarded an Opportunity Zone grant to Lexington on Aug. 11, 2020 with a total project amount of $10,350,000 from the US Economic Development Administration. 
-  Census Bureau: 78.3 percent of people in Lexington were old enough to vote in 2020Of the 4,540 citizens living in Lexington in 2020, 3,553 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. 
-  Census Bureau: 1.7% of people in Lexington identified as multi-racial in 2020Of the 4,540 citizens living in Lexington in 2020, 98.3 percent said they were only one race, while 1.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
