The Lexington Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Nebraska, anchored by the city of Lexington.

[1] As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 26,508 people, 9,687 households, and 6,928 families residing within the μSA.

The racial makeup of the μSA was 83.65% White, 0.29% African American, 0.63% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 13.35% from other races, and 1.44% from two or more races.

Hispanic or Latino of any race were 23.41% of the population.

Males had a median income of $27,851 versus $20,887 for females.