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Lynn Haven

Florida · 18,695 residents · 10.489 sq mi
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Lynn Haven has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,406. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 50% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $214,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,695
+50%since 2000
from 12,451 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,782 / sq mi
+50%since 2000
from 1,187 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.3
+5%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,406
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,105 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,826
+42%since 2000
from $20,330 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$214,800
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,274
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $514 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.4%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
30.6% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+37%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(10,604)
Black9.3%(1,157)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(202)
Asian1.6%(194)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.7%(3,573)
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(13,760)
Black9.4%(1,766)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(1,339)
Asian3.3%(622)
Other5.5%(1,020)
Diversity Score53.6%(10,018)
Diversity Score
54
+87%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
+114%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 68.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
39.4%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
52.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.3%
−79.4 ptssince 2013
from 86.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lynn Haven, Florida?

Lynn Haven, Florida has about 18,695 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lynn Haven, Florida earns about $68,406 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 $214,800, and the typical rent is about $1,274 a month.

How educated are people in Lynn Haven, Florida?

About 28.7% 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 10.5% 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 9,397 residents, a change of about 101 percent over that period.

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