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Lynn city, Essex County, MA

100,892 Population
10.7 square miles 9,395 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Essex County: 41.2 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 40.3 ±0.2

Economics

$29,999 ±$2,568 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Essex County: $51,246 ±$1,189
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Massachusetts: $54,025 ±$626
$62,374 ±$13,632 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Essex County: $92,413 ±$3,064
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Massachusetts: $94,488 ±$1,260

13.4% ±3.1% (13,416  ±3,074) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Essex County: 9.8% 77,078 (±0.9% / ±6,976)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Massachusetts: 10.4% 700,156 (±0.3% / ±23,050)

31.7 minutes ±2.3 (1,418,590  ±146,746) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 28.3 9,939,035 (±0.8 / ±357,808)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 28.6 84,746,130 (±0.3 / ±1,045,915)

Families

36,587 ±2,081 Number of households
  • Essex County: 314,003 ±2,654
  • Massachusetts: 2,797,776 ±8,835
2.7 ±0.2 (100,408  ±56) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 2.5 789,857 (±0 / ±263)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 † 6,744,191 (±198.6 / ±-555,555,600)

4.2% ±1.9% (1,035  ±471) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Essex County: 5.1% † 9,354 (±0.8% / ±1,474)
  • a little less than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 71,722 (±0.3% / ±4,699)

Housing

38,202 ±2,229 Number of housing units
  • Essex County: 330,161 ±167
  • Massachusetts: 3,036,303 ±363

$475,100 ±$24,003 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Essex County: $580,800 ±$11,131
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $534,700 ±$4,603

9.1% ±2.7% (9,066  ±2,732.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Essex County: 9.8% 78,587 (±1% / ±7,683.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.3% 853,188 (±0.4% / ±25,841.8)

Social

77.2% ±5.2% (51,789  ±4,077) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Essex County: 89.8% 509,187 (±2% / ±11,582.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 91.3% 4,518,632 (±0.7% / ±34,936.4)
22.9% ±3.1% (15,341  ±2,179.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Essex County: 41.6% 235,957 (±1.3% / ±7,507.5)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 46.7% 2,307,709 (±0.5% / ±22,481.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

36.1% ±4.4% (36,449  ±4,389) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Essex County: 19.6% † 158,418 (±13,521.9% / ±6,739)
  • about double the rate in Massachusetts: 18% † 1,259,871 (±1,435.8% / ±21,035)

2.6% ±0.9% (2,021  ±721) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Essex County: 4.2% 27,096 (±0.3% / ±1,985)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 243,260 (±0.1% / ±7,303)
2,021 Total veterans ±721 1,907 Male ±691 114 Female ±197

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