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Lynn city, MA


Essex County, MA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 100,653   ( 10,324 from 2010 )
Land area: 10.7 square miles
Population density: 9372.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:35,819 35.59% 16.6%
Black:10,84710.78% 14.3%
Indian:280.03% 84.3%
Asian:5,8535.82% 6.3%
2+ races:3,8173.79% 88.9%
Hispanic:43,22042.94% 49.0%
Total non-White:64,83464.41% 36.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-7,150 -9.6
Change in Non-White pop.:17,474 23.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
90,329
42,96947.57%
9,49410.51%
1780.20%
6,2476.92%
2,0212.24%
29,01332.12%
47,36052.43%

2000
89,122
55,42362.19%
8,1169.11%
2560.29%
5,8706.59%
2,7763.11%
16,39318.39%
33,69937.81%

1990
81,245
65,47180.58%
5,2346.44%
1200.15%
3,2273.97%
n/a
7,1938.85%
15,77419.42%

1980
78,471
73,10593.16%
2,7763.54%
2250.29%
1960.25%
n/a
2,0832.65%
5,3666.84%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-12,454 -14.0
13,661 15.3
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-10,048 -12.4
17,925 22.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-7,634 -9.7
10,408 13.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Lynn city, MA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.2
24,123 24.0%
76,530 76.0%
13,217 13.1%
35,915
2.78
23,435 65.3%
13,638 58.2%
4,135 17.6%
12,480 34.7%

2010
NumberPercent
34.7
22,484 24.9%
67,845 75.1%
10,295 11.4%
33,310
2.69
20,988 63.0%
12,289 58.6%
3,819 18.2%
12,322 37.0%

2000
NumberPercent
34.6
23,903 26.8%
65,219 73.2%
11,396 12.8%
33,649
2.61
21,158 62.9%
13,583 64.2%
3,650 17.3%
12,491 37.1%

1990
NumberPercent
32.9
19,957 24.6%
61,288 75.4%
12,171 15.0%
31,390
2.54
20,130 64.1%
14,016 69.6%
3,143 15.6%
11,260 35.9%

1980
NumberPercent
32.9
20,381 26.0%
58,090 74.0%
12,505 15.9%
30,539
2.53
20,160 66.0%
15,142 75.1%
2,640 13.1%
10,379 34.0%

2022 Housing Data for Lynn city, MA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units37,334 
Median Value$442,800 
Occupied35,91596.2%
Vacant1,4193.8%
Owned17,43948.6%
Rented18,47651.4%
Median Rent$1,511 
Single-Family Units15,00940.2%
    Detached13,60036.4%
    Attached1,4093.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units10,55128.3%
Mobile Homes370.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lynn city, MA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,4966.9%
$10,000 to $14,9992,2536.3%
$15,000 to $19,9991,6224.5%
$20,000 to $24,9991,2233.4%
$25,000 to $29,9991,4884.1%
$30,000 to $34,9999222.6%
$35,000 to $39,9991,2563.5%
$40,000 to $44,9999982.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991,2743.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992,8057.8%
$60,000 to $74,9992,8377.9%
$75,000 to $99,9995,03614.0%
$100,000 to $124,9993,2759.1%
$125,000 to $149,9992,3686.6%
$150,000 to $199,9993,3359.3%
$200,000 or more2,7277.6%
Median Household Income70,046 
Per Capita Income31,816 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,9158.1%
Public Assistance1,6824.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps10,24928.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed27,01571.8%
Unemployed1,3733.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force28,38875.5%
Not in Labor Force9,23524.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 28.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector19,51716,17454.7%
Non-Profit2,3393,43840.5%
Self-Employed2,2121,14266.0%
Local Government1,2821,81341.4%
State Government66783644.4%
Federal Government42133655.6%
Total Private + Self21,72917,31655.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.4,7096,42342.3%
Total26,43823,73952.7%
Pct. Govt.10.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5,57111.1%
Sales and Office Occupations10,02020.0%
Professional, Technical9,30018.5%
Service Occupations12,52524.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing340.1%
All others12,79525.5%
White Collar 49.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance8,76817.5%
Retail trade5,94211.8%
Accommodation and food services5,10610.2%
Manufacturing4,8489.7%
Construction3,6167.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3,4126.8%
Transportation and warehousing3,3486.7%
Educational services3,1706.3%
Other services2,9455.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,8555.7%
Public administration1,8503.7%
Finance and insurance1,8413.7%
Wholesale trade7521.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing5741.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5001.0%
Information4040.8%
Utilities2100.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting700.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lynn city, MA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,2132.20%
Puerto Rican5,0134.98%
Cuban4280.43%
Dominican15,03814.94%
Total Central American16,14816.04%
Costa Rican2460.24%
Guatemalan8,9888.93%
Honduran1,0651.06%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian720.07%
Salvadoran5,4905.45%
Other Central American2870.29%
Total South American2,1482.13%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean940.09%
Colombian1,3931.38%
Ecuadorian570.06%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian4860.48%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan530.05%
Other South American650.06%
Other Hispanic2,2322.22%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Cambodian3,7183.69%
Indian4640.46%
Vietnamese3210.32%
Bangladeshi2100.21%
Chinese1240.12%
Laotian1070.11%
Korean1030.10%
Filipino570.06%
Thai230.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English44,96447.8%
Spanish34,98237.2%
Other Indo-European4,1344.4%
Other Asian3,3373.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun2,4972.7%
Other1,6981.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,2651.3%
Arabic6150.7%
Vietnamese2730.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish11,49311.4%
Italian7,5957.5%
English3,5003.5%
French2,4322.4%
French Canadian2,1842.2%
Haitian1,9261.9%
American1,8941.9%
German1,7331.7%
Polish1,4651.5%
Greek1,3861.4%
Brazilian1,3851.4%
Portuguese1,3541.3%
African1,0611.1%
Nigerian8570.9%
Swedish8420.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen82,36381.8%
Not a citizen18,29018.2%
Native64,32663.9%
Foreign-born36,32736.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lynn city, MA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
8,850 13.4%6,282 9.5%20,189 30.5%16,395 24.8%9,660 14.6%4,853 7.3%
  Average years of education: 12.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 8,850 13.4%
9-12 Years 6,282 9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 20,189 30.5%
Some College 16,395 24.8%
Bach. Degree 9,660 14.6%
Grad Degree 4,853 7.3%
Average years of education: 12.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lynn city, MA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,114 D +1,384 R + 0.3%
D +2,498
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,962 R +265 R + 5.6%
D +1,697
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,706 D +2,680 D + 0.7%
D +4,386
2016 vs. 2008 R +592 D +1,296 D + 1.0%
D +1,888
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 45% Joe Biden (D) 24,662 68.9% Donald Trump* (R) 10,425 29.1% 690 1.9% 35,777 -3 -18 0.99%
2016 45% Hillary Clinton (D) 22,164 66.6% Donald Trump (R) 9,311 28.0% 1,820 5.5% 33,295 -5 -18 1.00%
2012 45% Barack Obama* (D) 22,965 72.2% Mitt Romney (R) 8,463 26.6% 372 1.2% 31,800 -11 -21 1.00%
2008 44% Barack Obama (D) 20,276 68.2% John McCain (R) 8,719 29.3% 744 2.5% 29,739 -7 -16 0.97%
2004 42% John Kerry (D) 19,372 69.2% George W. Bush* (R) 8,373 29.9% 262 0.9% 28,007 -7 -21 0.96%
2000 42% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 18,836 68.9% George W. Bush (R) 6,776 24.8% 1,738 6.4% 27,350 -8 -23 1.01%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lynn city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 24,662 68.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 10,425 29.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 343 1.0%
Other 347 1.0%
TOTAL 35,777
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -18


2016 President, Lynn city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 22,164 66.6%
Donald Trump (R) 9,311 28.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 925 2.8%
Other 895 2.7%
TOTAL 33,295
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -18


2012 President, Lynn city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 22,965 72.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 8,463 26.6%
Other 372 1.2%
TOTAL 31,800
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -21


2008 President, Lynn city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 20,276 68.2%
John McCain (R) 8,719 29.3%
Other 744 2.5%
TOTAL 29,739
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -16


2004 President, Lynn city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 8,373 29.9%
John Kerry (D) 19,372 69.2%
Other 262 0.9%
TOTAL 28,007
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -21


2000 President, Lynn city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 6,776 24.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 18,836 68.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,356 5.0%
Other 382 1.4%
TOTAL 27,350
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -23
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lynn city, MA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 25% Maura Healey (D) 13,232 66.8% Geoff Diehl (R) 6,215 31.4% 354 [+] 1.8% 19,801 -3 0.80%
2020 S2 44% Ed Markey* (D) 25,721 73.5% Kevin O'Connor (R) 8,981 25.7% 289 [+] 0.8% 34,991 -7 0.98%
2018 S1 31% Elizabeth Warren* (D) 16,262 67.2% Geoff Diehl (R) 7,173 29.6% 774 [+] 3.2% 24,209 -7 0.89%
2018 G 31% Charlie Baker* (R) 14,616 61.0% Jay Gonzalez (D) 9,264 38.6% 92 [+] 0.4% 23,972 -6 0.90%
2014 S2 27% Ed Markey* (D) 14,450 73.5% Brian Herr (R) 5,162 26.2% 59 [+] 0.3% 19,671 -11 0.94%
2014 G 28% Martha Coakley (D) 11,636 56.8% Charlie Baker (R) 8,020 39.1% 838 [+] 4.1% 20,494 -9 0.95%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote