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Lynden, WA Urban Area

16,173 Population
5.3 square miles 3,043.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$43,417 ±$4,620 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$95,925 ±$8,688 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

8.6% ±3.6% (1,386  ±581) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

21.9 minutes ±2.3 (157,915  ±22,603) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

5,875 ±324 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.7 ±0.2 (15,974  ±291) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.7% ±4% (252  ±151) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

6,117 ±353 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$546,200 ±$27,598 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

14.3% ±4.6% (2,284  ±730.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

92.7% ±5.5% (9,646  ±755) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
28.5% ±3.3% (2,970  ±379.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

10.9% ±2.4% (1,766  ±395) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

9.5% ±2.3% (1,154  ±282) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,154 Total veterans ±282 966 Male ±235 188 Female ±114

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