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Lynch

Nebraska · 245 residents · 0.534 sq mi
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Lynch has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,731. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $26,700. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 46% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.5
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
245
−9%since 2000
from 269 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
459 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 504 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
53.5
+6%since 2000
from 50.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1231662092522951990201020202024Lynch
2024137
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,731
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,470
+75%since 2000
from $15,702 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.532
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing22.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction22.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food9.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$26,700
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$269
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $265 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
19.2%
−63.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
20.8% rent
Vacancy rate
43.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.0
+38%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(259)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(231)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(7)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other2.9%(7)
Diversity Score14.6%(36)
Diversity Score
15
+1425%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.3%
−10.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+91%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% 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
3.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
26.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.6%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
49.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.9%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lynch, Nebraska?

Lynch, Nebraska has about 245 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lynch, Nebraska?

The typical household in Lynch, Nebraska earns about $26,731 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lynch, Nebraska expensive?

In Lynch, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $26,700, and the typical rent is about $269 a month.

How educated are people in Lynch, Nebraska?

About 5.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lynch, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lynch, Nebraska?

About 5.7% of people in Lynch, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lynch, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Lynch, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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