In 2020, New Lexington’s historical Main Street underwent a massive renovation project that delivered new brick sidewalks, trash cans, benches, trees, and decorative street lighting.

The project cost $2.1 million and was made possible through the Streetscape Grant.

[citation needed] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.95 square miles (5.05 km2), all land.

[8] As of the census[12] of 2010, there were 4,731 people, 1,838 households, and 1,164 families living in the village.

There were 2,000 housing units at an average density of 1,025.6 per square mile (396.0/km2).

30.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 1,976 housing units at an average density of 850.0 per square mile (328.2/km2).

28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.