Lynn, AL

Census Place

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2023 Population

821

9.58% 1-year decline

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

2.97% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

26.9%

16% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$41,811

7.39% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$59,400

13% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

257

11.1% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Lynn, AL had a population of 821 people with a median age of 52 and a median household income of $41,811. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lynn, AL declined from 908 to 821, a −9.58% decrease and its median household income grew from $38,934 to $41,811, a 7.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lynn, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.4%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.974%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (0.609%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Lynn, AL 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.

100% of the residents in Lynn, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Lynn, AL was $59,400, and the homeownership rate was 83.4%.

Most people in Lynn, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Lynn, AL was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lynn, AL is home to a population of 821 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Lynn, AL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 101 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (808 people) in Lynn, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 5 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Lynn, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lynn, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lynn, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
808 ± 257
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
8 ± 10
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
5 ± 11

0.609%

Hispanic Population

5 people

0.609% of the people in Lynn, AL are hispanic (5 people).

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
14 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 15
World War II
0 ± 13

Lynn, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.56 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lynn, AL employs 257 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Lynn, AL were Construction (33 people), Manufacturing (31 people), and Educational Services (29 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($81,250), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($67,396), and Wholesale Trade ($61,250).

Employment

Occupations

257

2023 Value

± 97

−11.1%

1 Year decline

± 58.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lynn, AL declined at a rate of −11.1%, from 289 employees to 257 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lynn, AL, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (56 people), Transportation Occupations (31 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lynn, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (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

257

2023 Value

± 97

−11.1%

1 Year decline

± 58.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lynn, AL declined at a rate of −11.1%, from 289 employees to 257 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lynn, AL, are Construction (33 people), Manufacturing (31 people), and Educational Services (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lynn, AL, though some of these residents may live in Lynn, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,893

Median earning men ± $24,549

$44,792

Median earning women ± $6,521

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,656), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($67,396).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,375), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.1%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% 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 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Lynn, AL. Showing the available data for Alabama.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.1%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.533%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

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

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Katie Britt

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 1.01% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.86% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.23M), Some college (906k), and Bachelors Degree (626k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lynn, AL was $59,400 in 2023, which is 0.196 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $68,300 to $59,400, a 13% decrease. The homeownership rate in Lynn, AL is 83.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Lynn, AL have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lynn, AL is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$59,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$29,799

$286

Median Property Taxes

±$109

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 Lynn, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

83.4%

Homeownership

2023

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 83.4% of the housing units in Lynn, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.4%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Lynn, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$41,811

Median Household Income

± $11,985

343

Number of Households

± 117

In 2023, the median household income of the 343 households in Lynn, AL grew to $41,811 from the previous year's value of $38,934.

The following chart displays the households in Lynn, AL 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 $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lynn, AL is from Lynn, AL.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.3%)
Carpooled (13.8%)
Walked (3.15%)

In 2023, 80.3% of workers in Lynn, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.8%) and those who walked to work (3.15%).

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

29.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lynn, AL have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 8.03% of the workforce in Lynn, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lynn, AL (221 out of 821 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lynn, AL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

89.4% of the population of Lynn, AL has health coverage, with 37.1% on employee plans, 19.9% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 18% on non-group plans, and 0.244% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.36% increase from the previous year (1,520 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 740 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.6% under 18 years, 11.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.6%

Uninsured

37.1%

Employer Coverage

19.9%

Medicaid

14.1%

Medicare

18%

Non-Group

0.244%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lynn, AL declined by 10.9% from 11.9% to 10.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lynn, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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