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CITY · 2010 ACS

North Lynnwood

Washington · 16,574 residents · 3.13 sq mi
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North Lynnwood is home to 16,574 people in Washington. Owners hold 48% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 31.7. 24% of residents were born outside the United States. Renters pay $1,173 a month at the median. The typical home is worth $286,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
32% 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

16,574
+2%vs 2011
vs 16,256 in 2011
2010 – 2024
31.7
+3%vs 2011
vs 30.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.13 sq mi
Population, 20102024
15K18K20K23K25K201020202024North Lynnwood
202423K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.9%(1,314)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.5%(916)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145%(835)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.4%(890)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.3%(1,549)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3422.9%(3,798)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.8%(2,458)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.8%(2,116)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.9%(1,635)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.1%(681)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.7%(276)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.6%(106)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,018
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $56,817 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$29,875
+2%vs 2011
vs $29,381 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.2%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
9.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.382
+2%vs 2011
vs 0.376 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$286,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $268,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,173
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,195 in 2011
US average: $853
48.0%
+7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.9% in 2011
52.0% rent
6.7%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.38 people
−1%vs 2011
vs 2.41 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
42.0%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
47.6%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
5.2
+10%vs 2011
vs 4.7 in 2011
2010 – 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

2011
White, non-Hispanic57.8%(9,393)
Black5.3%(856)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(1,518)
Asian17.5%(2,845)
Other10.1%(1,644)
2010
White, non-Hispanic55.6%(9,221)
Black6.5%(1,081)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(1,793)
Asian20.2%(3,355)
Other6.7%(1,118)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.3%(999)
Peruvian0.6%(96)
Salvadoran0.4%(66)
Chilean0.4%(64)
Bolivian0.2%(38)
Honduran0.2%(31)
Ancestry
German16.7%(2,646)
Irish14.3%(2,278)
English8.6%(1,365)
Norwegian5.3%(837)
Italian3.5%(557)
Swedish2.8%(449)
French2.6%(421)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(381)
Polish2.3%(365)
Dutch1.9%(302)
Scottish1.6%(251)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.5%(237)
Russian1.1%(178)
American1.1%(174)
Bulgarian0.9%(144)
Danish0.9%(141)
Arab0.6%(102)
British0.6%(96)
Austrian0.6%(94)
Canadian0.6%(94)
Romanian0.5%(86)
Finnish0.4%(70)
Nigerian0.4%(65)
Iranian0.4%(57)
Iraqi0.3%(54)
Croatian0.3%(51)
Egyptian0.3%(44)
Ethiopian0.3%(44)
Swiss0.3%(44)
Hungarian0.3%(40)
Ukrainian0.2%(39)
Armenian0.2%(38)
Czech0.2%(34)
Portuguese0.1%(21)
Slovak0.1%(10)
Lithuanian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

32.4%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
10.2%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.1 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 27.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
72.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
13.1%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
9.7%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.9% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
3.2%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
4.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
33.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.0% in 2011
51.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.0% in 2011
24.1%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
7.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.7%(4,652)
Married42.7%(4,166)
Widowed1%(95)
Divorced8.6%(836)
Women 15+
Never married38.3%(3,779)
Married42.2%(4,164)
Widowed3.5%(346)
Divorced16%(1,579)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
61.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 69.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 25.4% 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)37.9%(337)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.2%(198)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era10.4%(93)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.1%(28)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 890 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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How many people live in North Lynnwood, Washington?

North Lynnwood, Washington has about 16,574 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Lynnwood, Washington?

The typical household in North Lynnwood, Washington earns about $55,018 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Lynnwood, Washington expensive?

In North Lynnwood, Washington, the median home is worth about $286,300, and the typical rent is about $1,173 a month.

How educated are people in North Lynnwood, Washington?

About 32.4% of adults age 25 and over in North Lynnwood, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Lynnwood, Washington?

About 9.0% of people in North 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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