Overview
1,155
Total Population
40.7
Median age
56.71%
Female population %
76.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
44.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
27
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 40.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lynn's population under 18 was 17.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lynn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lynn, 11.69% were under the age of 15, 25.63% aged 15 to 29, 43.81% aged 30 to 64, 15.50% aged 65 to 84, and 3.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 155 more females than males in Lynn:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.71% females and 43.29% males in Lynn, IN.
- The Lynn, IN gender ratio is 76.3:100 i.e. 76.3 men to 100 women (0.763).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 97.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 67.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lynn's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lynn population: 94.63% are White, 0.95% are some other race and 4.42% are multiracial.
- Lynn's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 27 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,128 (97.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lynn is White with a population of 1,093 (94.63% 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 1,154 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Lynn's population decreased by 59 (5.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lynn's population decreased by 143 (13.06%), 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 952.
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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)