Lyndon, KY

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2024 Population
11,030
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
36
2.27% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
9.18%
16.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$65,679
0.439% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$276,800
1.28% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
6,406
2.85% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Lyndon, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.6% of the residents in Lyndon, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lyndon, KY are Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville (98 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Lyndon, KY was $276,800, and the homeownership rate was 44.2%.

Most people in Lyndon, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Lyndon, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lyndon, KY is home to a population of 11k people, from which 92.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 10.9% of Lyndon, KY residents were born outside of the country (1.21k people).

In 2024, there were 5.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.08k people) in Lyndon, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.54k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 525 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.6%
2024 Citizenship
92.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.6% of Lyndon, KY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lyndon, KY was 92.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lyndon, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    8.08k ± 503
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.54k ± 491
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    525 ± 238
3.87%
Hispanic Population
427 people

In 2024, there were 5.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.08k people) in Lyndon, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.54k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 525 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.87% of the people in Lyndon, KY are hispanic (427 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    34,417 ± 4,537 people
  2. Cuba
    21,613 ± 3,601 people
  3. India
    11,987 ± 2,684 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 34,417 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 21,613 and India with 11,987.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.9%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.21k people
10.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.16k people

As of 2024, 10.9% of Lyndon, KY residents (1.21k 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 Lyndon, KY was 10.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    154 ± 97
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    130 ± 126
  3. Korea
    104 ± 81

Lyndon, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lyndon, KY employs 6.41k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lyndon, KY were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,121 people), Manufacturing (786 people), and Retail Trade (761 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($84,135), Construction ($71,528), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($67,112).

Employment

Occupations

6.41k
2024 Value
± 613
−2.85%
1 Year decline
± 14%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lyndon, KY declined at a rate of −2.85%, from 6.59k employees to 6.41k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lyndon, KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (925 people), Management Occupations (851 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (613 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lyndon, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.41k
2024 Value
± 613
−2.85%
1 Year decline
± 14%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lyndon, KY declined at a rate of −2.85%, from 6.59k employees to 6.41k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lyndon, KY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,121 people), Manufacturing (786 people), and Retail Trade (761 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lyndon, KY, though some of these residents may live in Lyndon, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$54,915
Median earning men ± $6,979
$45,108
Median earning women ± $5,112

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,667), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,875), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,525).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($96,523), Wholesale Trade ($90,625), and Manufacturing ($79,091).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.51%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.98M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.51% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Lyndon, KY. Showing the available data for Kentucky.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (33.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.808%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kentucky for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell
Senator from Kentucky2
Assumed office on January 3, 1985
Rand Paul
Senator from Kentucky3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Lyndon, KY awarded 98 degrees. The student population of Lyndon, KY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 9 male students and 210 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lyndon, KY are White (81 and 82.7%), Black or African American (7 and 7.14%), Hispanic or Latino (3 and 3.06%), and Unknown (3 and 3.06%).

The largest universities in Lyndon, KY by number of degrees awarded are Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville (98 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Lyndon, KY are General Cosmetology (98 and 100%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (0 and 0%), and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (0 and 0%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 219 students enrolled in Lyndon, KY, 4.11% men and 95.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 157 records, of which 96.8% were women and 3.18% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology
Most Common
98 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Lyndon, KY was General Cosmetology with 98 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Lyndon, KY according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
98 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville with 98 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lyndon, KY, which is 0.0103 times less than the 97 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 81 degrees mean that there were 11.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 7 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lyndon, KY was $276,800 in 2024, which is 0.832 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $273,300 to $276,800, a 1.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Lyndon, KY is 44.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lyndon, KY have an average commute time of 19.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lyndon, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$276,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$19,019
$2,546
Median Property Taxes
±$330

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 Lyndon, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

44.2%
Homeownership
2024
61.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 44.2% of the housing units in Lyndon, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 43.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$65,679
Median Household Income
± $7,384
5.76k
Number of Households
± 603

In 2024, the median household income of the 5.76k households in Lyndon, KY grew to $65,679 from the previous year's value of $65,392.

The following chart displays the households in Lyndon, KY 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lyndon, KY is from Kentucky.
0.446
2024 Wage GINI in Kentucky
0.449
2023 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2024, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.585% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (15.5%)
  3. Carpooled (5.72%)

In 2024, 75.8% of workers in Lyndon, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.5%) and those who carpooled to work (5.72%).

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Commute Time

19.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lyndon, KY have a shorter commute time (19.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.486% of the workforce in Lyndon, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lyndon, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lyndon, KY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lyndon, KY (1.01k out of 11k 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 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lyndon, KY is White, followed by Black and Asian.

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.

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Health

90.9% of the population of Lyndon, KY has health coverage, with 50.2% on employee plans, 11.7% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 0.545% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1,601 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,601 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1502 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.5% under 18 years, 29.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.07%
Uninsured
50.2%
Employer Coverage
11.7%
Medicaid
15.1%
Medicare
13.4%
Non-Group
0.545%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lyndon, KY declined by 3.86% from 9.43% to 9.07%.

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