Lynn city is located in Essex County Massachusetts. Lynn city has a 2024 population of 101,603. Lynn city is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 0.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 101,103 in 2020.
The average household income in Lynn city is $87,204 with a poverty rate of 14.08%. The median age in Lynn city is 36.2 years: 34.8 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lynn city was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47,370 | 47.06% |
| Other race | 20,854 | 20.72% |
| Black or African American | 13,536 | 13.45% |
| Two or more races | 12,485 | 12.4% |
| Asian | 5,810 | 5.77% |
| Native American | 516 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 82 | 0.08% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 35,915 | 2.78 | 48.6 | 51.4 |
| Married | 13,638 | 3.69 | 66.9 | 33.1 |
| Non Family | 12,480 | 1.22 | 38.9 | 61.1 |
| Female | 6,797 | 3.65 | 34.6 | 65.4 |
| Male | 3,000 | 3.14 | 36.7 | 63.3 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.78
Average Household Size
48.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 6,282 | 9.49% |
| Associates Degree | 5,706 | 8.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 9,660 | 14.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,853 | 7.33% |
| High School Graduate | 20,189 | 30.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8,850 | 13.36% |
| Some College | 10,689 | 16.14% |
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 | 28,775 | 26,250 | 8,477 |
| Hispanic | 23,968 | 14,071 | 2,328 |
| Other Race | 12,102 | 6,369 | 770 |
| Black | 7,969 | 6,575 | 2,104 |
| 2+ Races | 6,914 | 4,831 | 1,539 |
| Asian | 3,973 | 2,720 | 901 |
| Native American | 336 | 220 | 46 |
| Islander | 82 | 82 | 82 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,192 | $57,577 | $52,131 |
| Graduate Degree | $85,045 | $89,521 | $82,761 |
| High School Graduate | $37,051 | $47,902 | $30,547 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,377 | $35,299 | $27,247 |
| Overall | $44,204 | $47,400 | $38,575 |
| Some College | $45,989 | $48,438 | $43,585 |
$44,204
Average Earnings
$47,400
Average Male
$38,575
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
47.76% of Lynn city residents speak only English, while 52.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 37.16% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 43,078 | 6,907 | 16.03% |
| White | 35,361 | 4,756 | 13.45% |
| Other | 20,765 | 3,249 | 15.65% |
| Black | 13,381 | 1,903 | 14.22% |
| Multiple | 12,354 | 1,479 | 11.97% |
| Asian | 5,810 | 929 | 15.99% |
| Native | 515 | 190 | 36.89% |
14.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.06%
Male Poverty Rate
16.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lynn city is Native, with 36.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lynn city is Multiple, with 11.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.13% |
| High School | 14.76% |
| Some College | 11.37% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.62% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 35.71% |
| Male Unemployed | 19.44% |
| Female Employed | 5.94% |
| Male Employed | 4.15% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,359 | $100,287 |
| Households | $70,046 | $87,204 |
| Married Families | $102,977 | $120,986 |
| Non Families | $36,882 | $52,792 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.6%
Male Marriage Rate
36.6%
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
2,541
Number of Veterans
2,215
Male Veterans
326
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,013 |
| Second Gulf War | 455 |
| First Gulf War | 342 |
| Korea | 217 |
| World War II | 110 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 693 |
| 75+ | 645 |
| 35 to 54 | 519 |
| 55 to 64 | 452 |
| 18 to 34 | 232 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,967 | 5.07% |
| Hispanic | 256 | 0.87% |
| Other Race | 238 | 1.61% |
| Black | 153 | 1.58% |
| Asian | 107 | 2.39% |
| 2+ Races | 76 | 0.9% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.1%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.8%
Labor Force Participation
63%
Employment Rate
5.7%
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
53.62%
Born in Lynn city
63.91%
Native Born
36.09%
Foreign Born
18.17%
Non Citizen
17.92%
Naturalized
63.91% of Lynn city residents were born in the United States, with 53.62% having been born in Massachusetts. 18.17% 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 | 103,413 | 362 | 0.35% |
| 2028 | 103,051 | 362 | 0.35% |
| 2027 | 102,689 | 362 | 0.35% |
| 2026 | 102,327 | 362 | 0.36% |
| 2025 | 101,965 | 362 | 0.36% |
| 2024 | 101,603 | 362 | 0.36% |
| 2023 | 101,241 | 362 | 0.36% |
| 2022 | 100,879 | -122 | -0.12% |
| 2021 | 101,001 | -102 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 101,103 | 6,598 | 6.98% |
| 2019 | 94,505 | -1 | 0% |
| 2018 | 94,506 | 403 | 0.43% |
| 2017 | 94,103 | 746 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 93,357 | 136 | 0.15% |
| 2015 | 93,221 | 652 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 92,569 | 546 | 0.59% |
| 2013 | 92,023 | 592 | 0.65% |
| 2012 | 91,431 | 730 | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 90,701 | 173 | 0.19% |
| 2010 | 90,528 | 0 | 0% |