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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lyndon

Kentucky · 9,369 residents · 3.601 sq mi
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Lyndon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,974. Population has grown 16% since 1990. 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $130,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents. Households here earn about 28% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,369
+16%since 1990
from 8,057 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,602 / sq mi
+16%since 1990
from 2,237 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
33.2
+9%since 1990
from 30.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K10K11K12K1990201020202024Lyndon
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,974
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,845 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,394
+55%since 1990
from $16,992 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.2%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,000
+59%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$605
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $453 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
44.3%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 36.6% in 1990
55.7% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+50%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(7,513)
Black5.8%(469)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(76)
Asian0.6%(52)
Diversity Score17.9%(1,442)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(7,880)
Black9.1%(852)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(262)
Asian2.1%(198)
Diversity Score31.9%(2,989)
Diversity Score
32
+78%since 1990
from 18 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.1%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 34.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.9%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 87.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.0 min
−33%since 1990
from 18.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lyndon, Kentucky?

Lyndon, Kentucky has about 9,369 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lyndon, Kentucky?

The typical household in Lyndon, Kentucky earns about $42,974 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 $130,000, and the typical rent is about $605 a month.

How educated are people in Lyndon, Kentucky?

About 37.1% 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 5.2% of people in Lyndon, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lyndon, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Lyndon, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,312 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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