Lexington, TN Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 7,667 (80% urban, 20% rural). >Population change since 2000: +3.7%

Population (male): 3,808

Population (female): 3,859

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $642.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 26.9%

Poverty (breakdown): (19.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.3% for Black residents, 56.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 43.7% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 63 registered sex offenders living in Lexington, Tennessee as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lexington is 126 to 1.>

Elevation: 503 feet

Races:
      White alone - 6,038 - 78.9%
      Black alone - 1,091 - 14.3%
      Hispanic - 250 - 3.3%
      Two or more races - 213 - 2.8%
      Asian alone - 36 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 12 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 12 - 0.2%

As the lead-up to the Civil War began, Henderson County voted against secession. As the war progressed, both Union and Confederate regiments were recruited in the county. The area in and around Lexington was the site of a skirmish on December 18, 1862. Union Colonel Robert Ingersoll sent his troops to destroy a bridge over Beech Creek to disallow the Confederate army moving into the area. However, Ingersoll's troops did not destroy the bridge, and General Nathan Bedford Forrest's troops headed into Lexington. Forrest's troops overtook the Union soldiers, taking over 140 men, including Colonel Ingersoll, and collected artillery and supplies left behind by Union soldiers who escaped.

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A DNA test for paternity purposes determines the biological father of a child. Every human inherits specific DNA from both biological parents, half from the mother and half from the father. A DNA test examines a child's DNA pattern with that of a alleged father to determine if the child and the alleged father have the same DNA. Results of a properly administered DNA test utilizing a AABB accredited laboratory are 99.9% accurate. While DNA paternity testing maybe stressful for some parties involved, Accredited Drug Testing is committed to making the entire DNA paternity testing experience, professional, convenient, confidential and Stress Free.

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When administering a DNA test to a child/minor, the legal guardian must be present and provide authorization for the DNA test to be conducted. The legal guardian can be the mother, father or other natural or court ordered person who has legal decision making authority over the minor child.

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A DNA test is a procedure to determine if exact biological characteristics exist in one person's DNA and those exact same DNA characteristics in another person's DNA makeup. As humans each of us have different DNA makeup, however parents and children have the same DNA, siblings from the same parents have the same DNA and grandparents have the same DNA as grandchildren. A DNA test is a non-intrusive procedure usually utilizing a oral swab from all parties, which then follows a specific chain of custody process in which the oral swab specimens are sent to a certified and accredited AABB laboratory. The Laboratory than analyzes the DNA specimen and provides the results. DNA test results are 99.9% accurate.

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Once all parties have completed the DNA test collection, the specimens are immediately sent to the certified AABB laboratory and results are usually available in 3-5 business days.

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Local Area Info: Lexington, Tennessee

Lexington is a city in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States. Lexington is midway between Memphis and Nashville, lying 10 miles (16 km) south of Interstate 40, which connects the two cities. The population was 7,652 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Henderson County.

Shortly after the 1821 creation of Henderson County, a site near its center was chosen as a county seat, and was named in honor of Lexington, Massachusetts, site of the first battle of the American Revolution. The first county courthouse was built in 1823; Lexington was incorporated in 1824 and by 1830 had a population of 260.

As the lead-up to the Civil War began, Henderson County voted against secession. As the war progressed, both Union and Confederate regiments were recruited in the county. The area in and around Lexington was the site of a skirmish on December 18, 1862. Union Colonel Robert Ingersoll sent his troops to destroy a bridge over Beech Creek to disallow the Confederate army moving into the area. However, Ingersoll's troops did not destroy the bridge, and General Nathan Bedford Forrest's troops headed into Lexington. Forrest's troops overtook the Union soldiers, taking over 140 men, including Colonel Ingersoll, and collected artillery and supplies left behind by Union soldiers who escaped.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 7,667 (80% urban, 20% rural). >Population change since 2000: +3.7%

Population (male): 3,808

Population (female): 3,859

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $642.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 26.9%

Poverty (breakdown): (19.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.3% for Black residents, 56.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 43.7% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 63 registered sex offenders living in Lexington, Tennessee as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lexington is 126 to 1.>

Elevation: 503 feet

Races:
      White alone - 6,038 - 78.9%
      Black alone - 1,091 - 14.3%
      Hispanic - 250 - 3.3%
      Two or more races - 213 - 2.8%
      Asian alone - 36 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 12 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 12 - 0.2%

As the lead-up to the Civil War began, Henderson County voted against secession. As the war progressed, both Union and Confederate regiments were recruited in the county. The area in and around Lexington was the site of a skirmish on December 18, 1862. Union Colonel Robert Ingersoll sent his troops to destroy a bridge over Beech Creek to disallow the Confederate army moving into the area. However, Ingersoll's troops did not destroy the bridge, and General Nathan Bedford Forrest's troops headed into Lexington. Forrest's troops overtook the Union soldiers, taking over 140 men, including Colonel Ingersoll, and collected artillery and supplies left behind by Union soldiers who escaped.

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