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Lyndhurst

Ohio · 14,050 residents · 4.43 sq mi
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Lyndhurst is home to 14,050 people in Ohio. The median age is 47.8, about 9 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 51% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.7% of residents. That is roughly 27% ahead of the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

14,050
−8%since 2000
from 15,279 in 2000
1990 – 2025
47.8
+7%since 2000
from 44.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.43 sq mi
Population, 19902024
13K14K15K15K16K19902000201020202024Lyndhurst
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(734)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.3%(603)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.6%(510)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.7%(520)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244%(562)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415%(2,111)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.6%(1,633)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.7%(1,505)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.2%(2,134)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.3%(2,013)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848%(1,131)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.2%(594)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,708
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,272 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$46,701
+66%since 2000
from $28,206 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services12.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$147,700
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,195
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $826 in 2000
US average: $1,124
81.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
18.6% rent
2.06 people
−8%since 2009
from 2.25 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.0
−21%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(14,707)
Black1.3%(196)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(104)
Asian1.2%(181)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic76%(10,676)
Black14.7%(2,061)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(348)
Asian3.1%(430)
Other2%(278)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(182)
Guatemalan0.5%(66)
Spaniard0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.6%(78)
Korean0.4%(55)
Chinese0.2%(29)
Pakistani0.1%(12)
Taiwanese0.1%(10)
Filipino0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German18.3%(2,460)
Italian15.8%(2,124)
Irish10.4%(1,403)
English7.7%(1,040)
Polish7.3%(977)
American5.5%(737)
Hungarian4.8%(640)
Lithuanian4%(541)
Russian3.8%(511)
French2.9%(388)
Scottish2.4%(317)
Slovak2%(262)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Slovene1.7%(228)
Ukrainian1.6%(214)
Swedish1.1%(151)
Greek1%(131)
Welsh1%(131)
Nigerian0.9%(121)
Dutch0.9%(119)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(117)
Czech0.8%(110)
Lebanese0.7%(95)
Egyptian0.5%(72)
Portuguese0.5%(71)
British0.5%(63)
Brazilian0.5%(61)
Romanian0.4%(50)
Serbian0.3%(45)
Austrian0.3%(44)
Armenian0.3%(39)
Iranian0.2%(25)
Finnish0.2%(23)
Belgian0.2%(21)
Bulgarian0.2%(21)
West Indian0.1%(20)
Norwegian0.1%(18)
Syrian0.1%(16)
Jamaican0.1%(12)
Canadian0.1%(8)
Swiss0.1%(8)
Haitian0.1%(8)
Danish0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

51.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 38.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
19.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.2 min
+72%since 2000
from 12.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 88.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
7.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 7.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 64.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.2%
US average: 73.3%
56.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
56.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
7.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2013
from 4.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.3%
US average: 91.9%
87.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.6%(1,871)
Married54.9%(2,968)
Widowed3.8%(206)
Divorced6.7%(362)
Women 15+
Never married29.5%(1,934)
Married45.9%(3,014)
Widowed9.7%(637)
Divorced14.9%(977)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2013
from 4.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
66.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.6%
US average: 13.7%
27.9%
US average: 17.6%
7.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
35.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.7%(137)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)18.9%(203)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era19.5%(210)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War29.6%(318)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II8.3%(89)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,075 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lyndhurst, Ohio?

Lyndhurst, Ohio has about 14,050 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lyndhurst, Ohio?

The typical household in Lyndhurst, Ohio earns about $73,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lyndhurst, Ohio expensive?

In Lyndhurst, Ohio, the median home is worth about $147,700, and the typical rent is about $1,195 a month.

How educated are people in Lyndhurst, Ohio?

About 51.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lyndhurst, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lyndhurst, Ohio?

About 3.7% of people in Lyndhurst, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lyndhurst, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Lyndhurst, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,932 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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