Lynwood Population History 1990 - 2023

Lynwood Population Facts

What is the current population of Lynwood?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Lynwood is 9,025. Lynwood, Illinois is the 3,389th largest city in the US.

What county is Lynwood, Illinois in?

Lynwood is located entirely in Cook County.

What is the size of Lynwood, Illinois in square miles?

Lynwood has an area of 5.5 square miles.

What was the peak population of Lynwood?

The peak population of Lynwood was in 2020, when its population was 9,081. In 2020, Lynwood was the 3,337th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 3,389th largest city in the US. Lynwood is currently 0.6% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Lynwood growing?

Lynwood has grown 12.8% since the 2000. Lynwood, Illinois's growth is about average. 45% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Lynwood, Illinois?

Lynwood has a population density of 1,648.1 people per square mile.

Lynwood Demographics

What is the voting age population of Lynwood, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Lynwood, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 7,107. The voting age population is 40.3% male and 59.7% female.

What percentage of Lynwood, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 12.1% of the residents of Lynwood are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Lynwood, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Lynwood are 72.1% Black, 25.6% White, 1.1% Two or more races, 1.0% Other and 0.2% Asian. Additionally, 12.0% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Lynwood, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Lynwood, 7.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 11.0%. On a per-household basis, 4.9% of families are below the poverty line in Lynwood.

What percentage of Lynwood, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 70.8% of Lynwood residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Lynwood, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 95.6% of Lynwood residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 31.9% have a bachelor's degree and 11.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Lynwood, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Lynwood residents aged 5 and older, 14.2% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 9.6% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.3% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.2% speak an Asian language.

Lynwood Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Lynwood, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Lynwood is 10.9%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Lynwood, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Lynwood, 17.6% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Lynwood, Illinois?

The median household income in Lynwood is $66,652.

Lynwood Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Lynwood, Illinois?

In Lynwood, 74.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Lynwood, Illinois?

Renters occupy 26.0% of housing units in Lynwood.

What percentage of Lynwood, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Lynwood, 2.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Lynwood, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Lynwood, 32.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 1,100 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Lynwood, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Lynwood is $913.

What percentage of households in Lynwood, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Lynwood, 86.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.