Lynn, AL Demographics

A map of Lynn's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	765	586	98.1%	96.1%
Multiracial	11	18	1.4%	3.0%
Hispanic	4	5	0.5%	0.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Lynn, Alabama has an estimated population of 780, a large increase from the 610 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.1% White, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lynn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lynn has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lynn, that probability was 7.6% in 2020 and 3.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lynn is ranked the 367th most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 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). Lynn was ranked the 380th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lynn's White Population

765 residents of Lynn, or 98.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lynn is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Lynn ranks 16th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's White population has grown by an estimated 30.5%. White residents' share of Lynn's population has increased from 96.1% to 98.1%.

Lynn is more White than neighboring Natural Bridge (89.8% White), Nauvoo (74.1% White), Eldridge (90.2% White), Kansas (95.2% White), and Carbon Hill (81.1% White).

Lynn's Black Population

0 residents of Lynn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lynn is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Lynn ranks 560th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lynn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lynn is less Black than neighboring Eldridge (6% Black), and Carbon Hill (13.3% Black).

Lynn's Asian Population

0 residents of Lynn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lynn is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Lynn ranks 364th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lynn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lynn's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Lynn, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lynn is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lynn ranks 503rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lynn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Lynn is more Hispanic than neighboring Natural Bridge (0% Hispanic). Lynn is less Hispanic than neighboring Nauvoo (25.9% Hispanic), Eldridge (3% Hispanic), Kansas (4.8% Hispanic), and Carbon Hill (3.1% Hispanic).

Lynn's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lynn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lynn is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Lynn ranks 509th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Lynn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lynn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carbon Hill (1.2% Native American/Other).

Lynn's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Lynn, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lynn is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Lynn ranks 386th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 38.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Lynn's population has decreased from 3.0% to 1.4%.

Lynn is more Multiracial than neighboring Nauvoo (0% Multiracial), Eldridge (0.8% Multiracial), Kansas (0% Multiracial), and Carbon Hill (1.3% Multiracial). Lynn is less Multiracial than neighboring Natural Bridge (10.2% 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.