Lyndon

Population: 10,956
Median household income: $65,392
Median home value: $273,300

Lyndon is a community in Jefferson County, Kentucky, home to 10,956 residents. The median household income of $65,392 is in line with the Jefferson County median ($67,849).

From 2019 to 2023, Lyndon's population declined 4.2% from 11,431 to 10,956, while its median home value rose 42.9% from $191,300 to $273,300.

Households average 1.92 people. The median gross rent is $1,196.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,956
Median age: 35.2 yrs
Median household income: $65,392
Median home value: $273,300
Median gross rent: $1,196
Housing units: 6,118
Homeownership rate: 43.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,43110,956

Median household income

$57,472$65,392

Median home value

$191,300$273,300

Median gross rent

$976$1,196

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,431	$57,472	$191,300	$976
2020	11,451	$58,538	$215,500	$995
2021	11,033	$61,078	$219,400	$1,065
2022	10,997	$63,806	$252,400	$1,159
2023	10,956	$65,392	$273,300	$1,196

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.0%

5 to 1712.6%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 3425.9%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 549.2%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	548	5.0%
5 to 17	1,378	12.6%
18 to 24	632	5.8%
25 to 34	2,840	25.9%
35 to 44	1,297	11.8%
45 to 54	1,011	9.2%
55 to 64	1,290	11.8%
65 to 74	937	8.6%
75 and over	1,023	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,938	72.5%
Black or African American	1,741	15.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.1%
Asian	238	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	22	0.2%
Two or more races	579	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	426	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.1%

High school graduate22.4%

Some college or associate's28.1%

Bachelor's degree26.3%

Graduate or professional degree18.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	425	5.1%
High school graduate	1,880	22.4%
Some college or associate's	2,357	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	2,208	26.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,528	18.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone75.3%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.3%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.0%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,916	75.3%
Carpooled	411	6.3%
Public transit	22	0.3%
Walked	135	2.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	979	15.0%
Other means	63	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,619	29.2%
15 to 29 min	3,196	57.6%
30 to 44 min	574	10.3%
45 to 59 min	94	1.7%
60+ min	64	1.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.92
Poverty rate: 7.9% (858 of 10,928)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,544	44.8%
Nonfamily households	3,138	55.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,682	92.9%
Vacant	436	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,485	43.7%
Renter-occupied	3,197	56.3%

1-unit, detached43.9%

1-unit, attached6.9%

2 to 4 units10.4%

5 to 19 units29.7%

20 or more units9.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,685	43.9%
1-unit, attached	425	6.9%
2 to 4 units	634	10.4%
5 to 19 units	1,817	29.7%
20 or more units	557	9.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2148558
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.6 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 38.2630, -85.5879