Lynn, Massachusetts

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates
100,653
Population
$70,046
Median Income
$442,800
Home Value
36.2
Median Age

Demographics

Lynn has a population of 100,653 with a median age of 36.2. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White
47.1%
Hispanic
42.9%
Black
13.4%
Asian
5.8%
Demographic Value
Total Population100,653
Median Age36.2
White47.1%
Black or African American13.4%
Asian5.8%
Hispanic or Latino42.9%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Lynn is $70,046, which is 6.8% below the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $31,816. The poverty rate is 14.1%.

$70,046
Median Household Income
$31,816
Per Capita Income
14.1%
Poverty Rate

Employment

The unemployment rate in Lynn is 5.7%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.

Education

In Lynn, 77.2% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7.3% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
77.2%
Bachelor's+
21.9%
Graduate+
7.3%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher77.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.3%

Housing

The median home value in Lynn is $442,800, above the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $1,511. The homeownership rate is 48.6%.

$442,800
Median Home Value
$1,511/mo
Median Rent
48.6%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$442,800
Median Monthly Rent$1,511
Homeownership Rate48.6%
Vacancy Rate3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lynn, Massachusetts?
The population of Lynn, Massachusetts is 100,653 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lynn, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Lynn, Massachusetts is $70,046. This is 6.8% below the national median of $75,149.
What is the median home value in Lynn, Massachusetts?
The median home value in Lynn, Massachusetts is $442,800. The median monthly rent is $1,511.
What percentage of people in Lynn have a college degree?
In Lynn, Massachusetts, 21.9% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 77.2% have a high school diploma or higher.
Is Lynn, Massachusetts an affordable place to live?
The home price-to-income ratio in Lynn, Massachusetts is 6.3x (median home value $442,800 vs. median income $70,046), making it relatively expensive by that measure. A ratio under 4.0 is generally considered affordable.

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