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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lynnwood

Washington · 28,695 residents · 7.877 sq mi
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Lynnwood has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,512. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 5,152 residents. Median home value is $120,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

28,695
−15%vs 2000
vs 33,847 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,643 / sq mi
−15%vs 2000
vs 4,297 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.5
−10%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
27K31K35K39K42K1990201020202024Lynnwood
202440K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,512
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,814 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,984
−30%vs 2000
vs $19,971 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$120,600
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $176,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$529
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $741 in 2000
US average: $450
49.5%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.0% in 2000
50.5% rent
4.0
−4%vs 2000
vs 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.9%(24,009)
Black3.2%(1,070)
Hispanic / Latino7%(2,356)
Asian13.8%(4,679)
Other0%
Diversity Score51.7%(17,488)
1990
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(25,408)
Black1.7%(502)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(664)
Asian7.3%(2,104)
Other2.4%(681)
Diversity Score30.6%(8,772)
31
−41%vs 2000
vs 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.5%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.1%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.2 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 19.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lynnwood, Washington?

Lynnwood, Washington has about 28,695 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lynnwood, Washington?

The typical household in Lynnwood, Washington earns about $30,512 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lynnwood, Washington expensive?

In Lynnwood, Washington, the median home is worth about $120,600, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Lynnwood, Washington?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lynnwood, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lynnwood, Washington?

About 9.3% of people in Lynnwood, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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