Lindon, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

11,765

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

29.7

1% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

6.45%

19.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$120,956

15.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$675,500

Population & Diversity

Lindon, UT is home to a population of 11.8k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.55% of Lindon, UT residents were born outside of the country (535 people).

In 2024, there were 11.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.61k people) in Lindon, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 852 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 316 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Lindon, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lindon, UT was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lindon, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lindon, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
9.61k ± 611
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
852 ± 566
White (Hispanic)
316 ± 178

10.9%

Hispanic Population

1.28k people

10.9% of the people in Lindon, UT are hispanic (1.28k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lindon, UT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Utah.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
104,058 ± 7,797 people
Venezuela
13,264 ± 2,822 people
Peru
9,271 ± 2,361 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 104,058 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 13,264 and Peru with 9,271.

Foreign-Born Population

4.55%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

535 people

4.85%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

562 people

As of 2024, 4.55% of Lindon, UT residents (535 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lindon, UT was 4.85%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lindon, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
68 ± 52
Gulf War (2001-)
46 ± 35
Gulf War (1990s)
34 ± 26

Lindon, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.48 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lindon, UT.

Economy

The economy of Lindon, UT employs 5.23k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lindon, UT were Educational Services (670 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (644 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (595 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($191,563), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($160,625), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($126,905).

Employment

Occupations

5.23k

2024 Value

± 475

−2.77%

1 Year decline

± 12.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lindon, UT declined at a rate of −2.77%, from 5.38k employees to 5.23k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lindon, UT, are Management Occupations (754 people), Sales & Related Occupations (469 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (451 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lindon, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

5.23k

2024 Value

± 475

−2.77%

1 Year decline

± 12.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lindon, UT declined at a rate of −2.77%, from 5.38k employees to 5.23k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lindon, UT, are Educational Services (670 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (644 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (595 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lindon, UT, though some of these residents may live in Lindon, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,997

Median earning men ± $11,782

$25,640

Median earning women ± $9,330

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($191,563), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($130,947), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($125,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,208), Public Administration ($50,732), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,688).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lindon, UT was $675,500 in 2024, which is 2.03 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $638,300 to $675,500, a 5.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Lindon, UT is 80.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lindon, UT have an average commute time of 19.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lindon, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$675,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$29,689

$2,723

Median Property Taxes

±$294

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lindon, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lindon, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.5%

Homeownership

2024

73.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.5% of the housing units in Lindon, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lindon, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$120,956

Median Household Income

± $17,724

3.38k

Number of Households

± 346

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.38k households in Lindon, UT grew to $120,956 from the previous year's value of $104,583.

The following chart displays the households in Lindon, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lindon, UT is from Utah.

0.472

2024 Wage GINI in Utah

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2024, the income inequality in Utah was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Utah across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (70%)
Worked At Home (20.8%)
Carpooled (6.48%)

In 2024, 70% of workers in Lindon, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.8%) and those who carpooled to work (6.48%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lindon, UT have a shorter commute time (19.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.09% of the workforce in Lindon, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lindon, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lindon, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lindon, UT have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lindon, UT (757 out of 11.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lindon, UT is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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