Overview
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Total Population
56.2
Median age
51.17%
Female population %
95.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
70.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lynn's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lynn is 56.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lynn's population under 18 was 12.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lynn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lynn, 11.34% were under the age of 15, 8.51% aged 15 to 29, 50.31% aged 30 to 64, 28.11% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 more females than males in Lynn:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.17% females and 48.83% males in Lynn, AL.
- The Lynn, AL gender ratio is 95.4:100 i.e. 95.4 men to 100 women (0.954).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 50.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 68.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lynn's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lynn population: 98.40% are White and 1.60% are multiracial.
- Lynn's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 805 (99.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lynn is White with a population of 798 (98.40% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lynn's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 789 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Lynn's population decreased by 129 (16.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lynn's population decreased by 44 (6.71%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lynn's population was lowest in year 2020 at 612.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)