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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lyndon

Kentucky · 8,057 residents · 3.601 sq mi
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Lyndon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,845. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $62,100. Poverty is rare here, at 6.5% of residents. Households here earn about 37% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,057
−14%vs 2000
vs 9,369 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.4
−8%vs 2000
vs 33.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.5%(444)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.3%(430)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143.9%(316)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.6%(534)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2411.2%(906)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3428.5%(2,297)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.2%(1,141)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.2%(743)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.9%(553)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.5%(443)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.7%(216)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(34)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,845
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,974 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,992
−36%vs 2000
vs $26,394 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.5%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,100
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $130,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$453
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $605 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
36.6%
−7.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.3% in 2000
63.4% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Lyndon on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(7,880)
Black9.1%(852)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(262)
Asian2.1%(198)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(7,513)
Black5.8%(469)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(76)
Asian0.6%(52)
Other0.3%(23)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.3%(145)
Cuban0.6%(64)
Venezuelan0.5%(50)
Spaniard0.4%(41)
Mexican0.3%(33)
Guatemalan0.2%(25)
Dominican0.2%(19)
Colombian0.1%(14)
Honduran0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.8%(88)
Korean0.7%(76)
Pakistani0.6%(64)
Filipino0.4%(48)
Taiwanese0.3%(33)
Japanese0.1%(9)
Ancestry
German16.3%(1,801)
Irish13.3%(1,470)
English12.8%(1,409)
American5.9%(653)
Arab4.3%(473)
Moroccan4.1%(451)
Italian3%(330)
Ethiopian2.2%(248)
French1.6%(178)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(163)
Scottish1.3%(139)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.2%(133)
Jamaican1%(110)
Swedish1%(109)
Greek0.9%(101)
Polish0.8%(93)
Norwegian0.5%(56)
Swiss0.5%(56)
Dutch0.4%(43)
Croatian0.4%(39)
Brazilian0.3%(36)
Russian0.3%(36)
Ukrainian0.3%(35)
Hungarian0.3%(34)
British0.3%(32)
Finnish0.2%(23)
Syrian0.2%(22)
Slovene0.2%(21)
Romanian0.1%(15)
Austrian0.1%(14)
Serbian0.1%(13)
Czech0.1%(11)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Subsaharan African population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.8%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.8%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
12.0%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
+50%vs 2000
vs 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.1%(1,899)
Married46.3%(2,038)
Widowed2.5%(110)
Divorced8.1%(355)
Women 15+
Never married35.9%(1,828)
Married36.9%(1,879)
Widowed8.6%(436)
Divorced18.6%(948)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lyndon, Kentucky?

Lyndon, Kentucky has about 8,057 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lyndon, Kentucky?

The typical household in Lyndon, Kentucky earns about $30,845 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lyndon, Kentucky expensive?

In Lyndon, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $62,100, and the typical rent is about $453 a month.

How educated are people in Lyndon, Kentucky?

About 34.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lyndon, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lyndon, Kentucky?

About 6.5% of people in Lyndon, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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