Lyndon, KY Demographics

A map of Lyndon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	8,075	7,781	73.2%	70.7%
Black	1,539	1,498	14.0%	13.6%
Multiracial	620	510	5.6%	4.6%
Hispanic	427	836	3.9%	7.6%
Asian	318	307	2.9%	2.8%
Native American/Other	51	76	0.5%	0.7%

Lyndon, Kentucky has an estimated population of 11,030, a less than 1% change from the 11,008 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.2% White, 14.0% Black, 5.6% Multiracial, 3.9% Hispanic, 2.9% Asian, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lyndon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lyndon has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lyndon, that probability was 47.3% in 2020 and 43.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lyndon is ranked the 39th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lyndon was ranked the 40th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lyndon's White Population

8,075 residents of Lyndon, or 73.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lyndon is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Lyndon ranks 520th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyndon's White population has grown by an estimated 3.8%. White residents' share of Lyndon's population has increased from 70.7% to 73.2%.

Lyndon is less White than neighboring Moorland (94.4% White), Bellemeade (90.7% White), Briarwood (84% White), Westwood (83.3% White), and Plantation (76.6% White).

Lyndon's Black Population

1,539 residents of Lyndon, or 14.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lyndon is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Lyndon ranks 38th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyndon's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.7%. Black residents' share of Lyndon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 14.0%.

Lyndon is more Black than neighboring Moorland (0.4% Black), Bellemeade (2.5% Black), Briarwood (10.1% Black), Westwood (5.1% Black), and Plantation (12.3% Black).

Lyndon's Asian Population

318 residents of Lyndon, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lyndon is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Lyndon ranks 38th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyndon's Asian population has grown by an estimated 3.6%. Asian residents' share of Lyndon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.

Lyndon is more Asian than neighboring Moorland (0% Asian), Bellemeade (0.8% Asian), Briarwood (1% Asian), Westwood (0.5% Asian), and Plantation (0.7% Asian).

Lyndon's Hispanic Population

427 residents of Lyndon, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lyndon is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Lyndon ranks 40th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyndon's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 48.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Lyndon's population has decreased from 7.6% to 3.9%.

Lyndon is more Hispanic than neighboring Moorland (1.5% Hispanic), and Briarwood (0% Hispanic). Lyndon is less Hispanic than neighboring Bellemeade (4.9% Hispanic), Westwood (4.6% Hispanic), and Plantation (5% Hispanic).

Lyndon's Native American/Other Population

51 residents of Lyndon, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lyndon is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Lyndon ranks 159th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyndon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 32.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lyndon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Lyndon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Moorland (0% Native American/Other), Bellemeade (0% Native American/Other), and Westwood (0% Native American/Other). Lyndon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Briarwood (2.1% Native American/Other), and Plantation (2.4% Native American/Other).

Lyndon's Multiracial Population

620 residents of Lyndon, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lyndon is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Lyndon ranks 165th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyndon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 21.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Lyndon's population has increased from 4.6% to 5.6%.

Lyndon is more Multiracial than neighboring Moorland (3.8% Multiracial), Bellemeade (1.1% Multiracial), Briarwood (2.8% Multiracial), and Plantation (3% Multiracial). Lyndon is less Multiracial than neighboring Westwood (6.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.