CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lindon

Utah · 3,818 residents · 8.35 sq mi

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With 3,818 people, Lindon is a city in Utah. The median age is 20.1, younger than the US median of 33.0. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 4,545 fewer people here than in 2000. The poverty rate is 5.7%, under the national 13.2%. That is roughly 19% ahead of the Utah median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 20.1

US median: 33.0

More educated

23% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 51%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,818

−54%vs 2000

vs 8,363 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

20.1

−10%vs 2000

vs 22.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

8.35 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202412K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 510.4%(398)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 912.7%(483)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1415.5%(590)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 1911.2%(427)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.9%(226)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.7%(483)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.6%(482)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.5%(324)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 645.1%(194)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.8%(144)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.8%(67)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$34,936

−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $61,964 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,570

−47%vs 2000

vs $18,088 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

5.7%

+2.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$83,800

−51%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $226,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$407

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $626 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

87.4%

−0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 88.1% in 2000

12.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94.4%(7,898)

Black0.2%(17)

Hispanic / Latino3.3%(278)

Asian0.7%(58)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(3,818)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(32)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican5.5%(646)

South American3.7%(432)

Peruvian1.4%(161)

Chilean1.2%(144)

Argentine0.5%(58)

Spaniard0.4%(45)

Colombian0.3%(39)

Venezuelan0.2%(24)

Dominican0.1%(11)

Central American0.1%(6)

Costa Rican0.1%(6)

Ecuadorian0.1%(6)

Asian origin

Japanese1.6%(185)

Korean1.2%(141)

Filipino0%(5)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan1.1%(132)

Native Hawaiian0.2%(19)

Ancestry

English38.7%(4,553)

German11.5%(1,354)

Swedish4.6%(537)

Welsh4.3%(507)

Danish4.2%(493)

Irish4.1%(481)

Scottish3.8%(451)

Italian3%(355)

Norwegian2.5%(292)

British2.3%(266)

American2%(241)

French1.9%(225)

+ 21 more ancestry groups with data

Dutch1.3%(157)

Canadian1.1%(135)

Swiss0.9%(103)

Portuguese0.9%(102)

Greek0.6%(71)

Finnish0.6%(67)

Brazilian0.4%(50)

Slovak0.4%(49)

Subsaharan African0.4%(47)

Lithuanian0.3%(37)

Ukrainian0.3%(30)

Ethiopian0.2%(28)

Polish0.2%(21)

Czech0.1%(17)

Russian0.1%(17)

Austrian0.1%(14)

Scotch-Irish0.1%(13)

French Canadian0.1%(11)

Australian0.1%(6)

Hungarian0.1%(6)

Turkish0%(5)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Swedish population · Largest Welsh population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

22.9%

−10.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 32.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

88.8%

−4.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 93.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.9%

−3.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.0 min

+56%vs 2000

vs 12.2 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 married38.1%(1,732)

Married54.1%(2,460)

Widowed2.7%(122)

Divorced5.1%(232)

Women 15+

Never married28%(1,210)

Married57.1%(2,466)

Widowed6.4%(277)

Divorced8.5%(368)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.4%

−5.3 ptssince 2013

from 9.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

62.9%

−0.6 ptssince 2020

from 63.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

21.2%

−2.9 ptssince 2020

from 24.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

12.9%

+1.1 ptssince 2020

from 11.8% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

9.1%

+1.8 ptssince 2020

from 7.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.4%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 0.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

82.6%

−2.3 ptssince 2020

from 84.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

20.6%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 17.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)20.7%(46)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)26.1%(58)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era34.2%(76)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War6.3%(14)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 222 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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