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Lynn, MA

103,510 Population
10.7 square miles 9,638.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.2 ±3.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 39.5 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 40.1 ±0.2

Economics

$34,804 ±$2,871 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: $63,331 ±$635
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Massachusetts: $57,789 ±$503
$73,340 ±$12,341 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: $117,825 ±$2,297
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Massachusetts: $104,828 ±$1,650

13.5% ±3.9% (13,738  ±4,014) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 8.8% 427,347 (±0.4% / ±19,328)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 9.7% 671,003 (±0.3% / ±22,818)

32.6 minutes ±2.8 (1,669,445  ±191,693) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 31.9 72,930,830 (±0.2 / ±843,432)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 30.6 97,647,370 (±0.2 / ±950,902)

Families

35,100 ±2,859 Number of households
  • the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 1,970,240 ±6,888
  • Massachusetts: 2,829,804 ±9,140
2.9 ±0.2 (102,635  ±125) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 2.5 4,850,517 (±0 / ±1,456)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 6,879,639

6.7% ±3% (1,844  ±845) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 4.2% 51,865 (±0.3% / ±3,175)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 72,892 (±0.3% / ±4,307)

Housing

36,792 ±2,828 Number of housing units
  • the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 2,081,743 ±490
  • Massachusetts: 3,057,853 ±244

$560,700 ±$28,434 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: $681,100 ±$4,127
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $607,400 ±$3,979

10.2% ±2.9% (10,461  ±3,021) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 11.3% 562,710 (±0.4% / ±19,521.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Massachusetts: 10.8% 760,652 (±0.3% / ±23,233.3)

Social

73.9% ±4.9% (50,206  ±4,017.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 92% 3,284,580 (±0.8% / ±30,151.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,637,695 (±0.7% / ±35,243.9)
23.8% ±3.2% (16,177  ±2,323.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 53% 1,891,663 (±0.6% / ±20,979.3)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 48.3% 2,449,570 (±0.5% / ±23,913.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

43.4% ±5.1% (44,902  ±5,243) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 20.7% 1,037,969
  • more than double the rate in Massachusetts: 18.8% 1,337,811

4.4% ±1.4% (3,539  ±1,139) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area: 3.6% 144,865 (±0.2% / ±6,150)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 4% 227,919 (±0.1% / ±7,225)
3,539 Total veterans ±1,139 2,901 Male ±916 638 Female ±507

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