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Lyndon

Kentucky · 11,002 residents · 3.601 sq mi
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Lyndon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,912. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value is $148,100. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,002
+17%since 2000
from 9,369 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,055 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 2,602 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.0
−1%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K10K11K12K1990201020202024Lyndon
202411K
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,912
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,974 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,426
+8%since 2000
from $26,394 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$148,100
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $130,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$716
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $605 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.3%
−13.0 ptssince 2000
from 44.3% in 2000
56.0% rent
Vacancy rate
9.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
+14%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(7,880)
Black9.1%(852)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(262)
Asian2.1%(198)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.9%(2,989)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(8,515)
Black11.2%(1,229)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(754)
Asian2.1%(230)
Other2.1%(227)
Diversity Score47.2%(5,194)
Diversity Score
47
+48%since 2000
from 32 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 37.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
+47%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% 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
4.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.6%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.8%
−41.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lyndon, Kentucky?

Lyndon, Kentucky has about 11,002 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lyndon, Kentucky?

The typical household in Lyndon, Kentucky earns about $42,912 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 $148,100, and the typical rent is about $716 a month.

How educated are people in Lyndon, Kentucky?

About 38.2% 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 9.1% 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 2,945 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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

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