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CITY · 2010 ACS

Lynn Haven

Florida · 18,493 residents · 10.5 sq mi
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With 18,493 people, Lynn Haven is a city in Florida. The population is up 49% since 2000. That is roughly 26% ahead of the Florida median. 6% of people here were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 9.2%, under the national 13.8%. About 31% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

18,493
+49%since 2000
from 12,451 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.7
+1%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K12K15K19K22K19902000201020202024Lynn Haven
202420K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.7%(1,243)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97%(1,288)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(1,330)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.8%(1,257)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(1,021)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.3%(2,457)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.7%(2,533)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.5%(2,866)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.8%(2,191)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.9%(1,281)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.1%(753)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(273)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,992
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,105 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$27,823
+37%since 2000
from $20,330 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
9.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.376
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$209,300
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,051
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $514 in 2000
US average: $853
65.8%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
34.2% rent
7.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.46 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.56 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
47.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.5
−2%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(10,604)
Black9.3%(1,157)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(202)
Asian1.6%(194)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(14,891)
Black9.9%(1,831)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(759)
Asian2.3%(433)
Other4.2%(773)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(282)
Puerto Rican1.3%(225)
Cuban0.4%(76)
Spaniard0.4%(76)
Panamanian0.2%(32)
Peruvian0.2%(30)
Guatemalan0.1%(17)
Ancestry
German15%(2,656)
Irish14.6%(2,586)
English13.3%(2,357)
American12.7%(2,244)
Italian7%(1,233)
French4%(703)
Scottish3.3%(587)
Scotch-Irish2.6%(452)
Polish1.4%(245)
Dutch1.3%(233)
Arab0.9%(164)
Iraqi0.7%(121)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.7%(120)
British0.6%(115)
Norwegian0.6%(101)
Swedish0.6%(98)
Hungarian0.4%(78)
West Indian0.4%(64)
Welsh0.3%(59)
Lithuanian0.3%(58)
Lebanese0.2%(43)
Greek0.2%(37)
Belgian0.2%(34)
Portuguese0.2%(34)
Czech0.2%(30)
Slovak0.1%(21)
Ukrainian0.1%(18)
Croatian0.1%(14)
Finnish0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

31.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
11.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
+81%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
88.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
45.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
53.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
5.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.3%(1,948)
Married66.7%(4,937)
Widowed1.3%(98)
Divorced5.7%(424)
Women 15+
Never married23.3%(1,977)
Married57.1%(4,846)
Widowed7.5%(636)
Divorced12.1%(1,023)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

14.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
13.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)50.3%(1,247)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)47%(1,165)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.1%(498)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1%(25)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1%(24)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,477 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lynn Haven, Florida?

Lynn Haven, Florida has about 18,493 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lynn Haven, Florida?

The typical household in Lynn Haven, Florida earns about $59,992 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lynn Haven, Florida expensive?

In Lynn Haven, Florida, the median home is worth about $209,300, and the typical rent is about $1,051 a month.

How educated are people in Lynn Haven, Florida?

About 31.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lynn Haven, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lynn Haven, Florida?

About 9.2% of people in Lynn Haven, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lynn Haven, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Lynn Haven, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,195 residents, a change of about 99 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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