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Lynn

Indiana · 1,097 residents · 0.565 sq mi
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Lynn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,544. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $76,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,097
−4%since 2000
from 1,143 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,942 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 2,023 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.9
+6%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9121K1K1K1K1990201020202024Lynn
2024943
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,544
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,368 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,571
+16%since 2000
from $15,148 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade29.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,600
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$550
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $386 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.9%
−24.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
31.2% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
−6%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,102)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(5)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(36)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(1,056)
Black0.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(21)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0.4%(5)
Diversity Score8%(88)
Diversity Score
8
+157%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
+68%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.9%
−34.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lynn, Indiana?

Lynn, Indiana has about 1,097 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lynn, Indiana?

The typical household in Lynn, Indiana earns about $41,544 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lynn, Indiana expensive?

In Lynn, Indiana, the median home is worth about $76,600, and the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Lynn, Indiana?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lynn, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lynn, Indiana?

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

Has Lynn, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Lynn, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 86 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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