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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lindenhurst

Illinois · 8,038 residents · 4.527 sq mi
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Lindenhurst is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $53,751. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 4,501 residents. 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $118,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.5% of residents. Households here earn about 67% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 33.0
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

8,038
−36%vs 2000
vs 12,539 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,776 / sq mi
−36%vs 2000
vs 2,770 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.0
−11%vs 2000
vs 33.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7K9K11K13K15K1990201020202024Lindenhurst
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Section 02

Income & economy

$53,751
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $74,841 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,175
−38%vs 2000
vs $27,534 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.5%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$118,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $167,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$758
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $929 in 2000
US average: $450
89.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.2% in 2000
10.3% rent
2.2
−2%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(11,320)
Black1.3%(169)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(508)
Asian2.9%(369)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.9%(2,496)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(7,845)
Black0.8%(63)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(169)
Asian1%(79)
Other0.6%(51)
Diversity Score10.7%(861)
11
−46%vs 2000
vs 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.9%
−8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
93.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.9%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.4 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 26.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lindenhurst, Illinois?

Lindenhurst, Illinois has about 8,038 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lindenhurst, Illinois?

The typical household in Lindenhurst, Illinois earns about $53,751 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lindenhurst, Illinois expensive?

In Lindenhurst, Illinois, the median home is worth about $118,500, and the typical rent is about $758 a month.

How educated are people in Lindenhurst, Illinois?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lindenhurst, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lindenhurst, Illinois?

About 2.5% of people in Lindenhurst, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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

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