Lyndon is a city located in Jefferson County Kentucky. Lyndon has a 2024 population of 10,876. Lyndon is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,006 in 2020.
The average household income in Lyndon is $82,263 with a poverty rate of 9.62%. The median age in Lyndon is 36.3 years: 32.8 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lyndon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,999 | 72.74% |
| Black or African American | 2,089 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 612 | 5.57% |
| Asian | 218 | 1.98% |
| Other race | 47 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.25% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.05% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,776 | 1.9 | 40.6 | 59.4 |
| Non Family | 3,301 | 1.21 | 32.3 | 67.7 |
| Married | 1,544 | 2.81 | 65.9 | 34.1 |
| Female | 639 | 2.95 | 31.8 | 68.2 |
| Male | 292 | 2.54 | 19.5 | 80.5 |
2.72
Average Family Size
1.9
Average Household Size
40.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 342 | 4.09% |
| Associates Degree | 799 | 9.55% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,096 | 25.04% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,366 | 16.32% |
| High School Graduate | 1,869 | 22.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 207 | 2.47% |
| Some College | 1,690 | 20.19% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,312 | 6,192 | 2,734 |
| Black | 1,193 | 954 | 318 |
| 2+ Races | 385 | 385 | 223 |
| Hispanic | 298 | 108 | 81 |
| Asian | 187 | 187 | 120 |
| Other Race | 40 | 40 | 27 |
| Islander | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $55,678 | $56,944 | $55,168 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,798 | $63,750 | $76,071 |
| High School Graduate | $38,500 | $46,469 | $33,682 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,677 | $32,292 | $0 |
| Overall | $49,372 | $51,991 | $47,305 |
| Some College | $40,381 | $41,792 | $36,351 |
$49,372
Average Earnings
$51,991
Average Male
$47,305
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.85% of Lyndon residents speak only English, while 11.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.21% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,081 | 589 | 28.3% |
| White | 7,467 | 428 | 5.73% |
| Multiple | 612 | 22 | 3.59% |
| Hispanic | 591 | 16 | 2.71% |
9.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.45%
Male Poverty Rate
10.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lyndon is Black, with 28.3% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lyndon is Hispanic, with 2.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.69%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.42% |
| Some College | 11.93% |
| High School | 10.27% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.21% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 11.79% |
| Male Employed | 6.15% |
| Female Employed | 3.08% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $92,411 | $110,935 |
| Households | $63,806 | $82,263 |
| Married Families | $107,792 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $51,454 | $58,074 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.9%
Male Marriage Rate
32.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
791
Number of Veterans
671
Male Veterans
120
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 250 |
| First Gulf War | 197 |
| Korea | 130 |
| Second Gulf War | 99 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 256 |
| 65 to 74 | 223 |
| 35 to 54 | 210 |
| 55 to 64 | 52 |
| 18 to 34 | 50 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 622 | 8.83% |
| 2+ Races | 97 | 22.45% |
| Black | 67 | 4.55% |
| Native American | 5 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.4%
Labor Force Participation
68.5%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.33%
Born in Lyndon
91.26%
Native Born
8.74%
Foreign Born
6.49%
Non Citizen
2.25%
Naturalized
91.26% of Lyndon residents were born in the United States, with 57.33% having been born in Kentucky. 6.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,714 | -33 | -0.31% |
| 2028 | 10,747 | -32 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 10,779 | -32 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 10,811 | -33 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 10,844 | -32 | -0.29% |
| 2024 | 10,876 | -33 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 10,909 | -3 | -0.03% |
| 2022 | 10,912 | -49 | -0.45% |
| 2021 | 10,961 | -45 | -0.41% |
| 2020 | 11,006 | -432 | -3.78% |
| 2019 | 11,438 | -16 | -0.14% |
| 2018 | 11,454 | -18 | -0.16% |
| 2017 | 11,472 | 35 | 0.31% |
| 2016 | 11,437 | 34 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 11,403 | 53 | 0.47% |
| 2014 | 11,350 | 52 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 11,298 | 120 | 1.07% |
| 2012 | 11,178 | 84 | 0.76% |
| 2011 | 11,094 | 74 | 0.67% |
| 2010 | 11,020 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 9,369 | 1,332 | 16.57% |
| 1990 | 8,037 | -2,677 | -24.99% |