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Lenox Information


Population (year 2000): 5,077
Males: 2,322 (45.7%), Females: 2,755 (54.3%)

Elevation: 1200 feet

County: Berkshire

Median resident age: 45.9 years
Median household income: $45,581 (year 2000)
Median house value: $177,700 (year 2000)


Races in Lenox:


  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)

  • Hispanic (1.9%)

  • Black (1.3%)

  • Two or more races (0.6%)


Ancestries: Irish (19.8%), English (16.7%), Italian (13.0%), German (10.3%), French (8.6%), Polish (5.0%).


For population 25 years and over in Lenox:


  • High school or higher: 92.0%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.5%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.9%

  • Unemployed: 4.2%

  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes


For population 15 years and over in Lenox town:


  • Never married: 19.8%

  • Now married: 58.3%

  • Separated: 1.6%

  • Widowed: 10.6%

  • Divorced: 9.7%