Lynn, IN Demographics
A map of Lynn's Population by Race
Lynn, Indiana has an estimated population of 943, a slight decrease from the 954 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 3.6% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.2% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Hispanic. 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 considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana 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 14.3% in 2020 and 8.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lynn is ranked the 368th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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 340th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lynn's White Population
904 residents of Lynn, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lynn is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Lynn ranks 304th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's White population has grown by an estimated 2.5%. White residents' share of Lynn's population has increased from 92.5% to 95.9%.
Lynn is more White than neighboring Fountain City (95.3% White), Winchester (94.8% White), Hollansburg (88.6% White), and Economy (86.1% White). Lynn is less White than neighboring Whitewater (100% 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 lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Lynn ranks 197th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lynn's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Lynn is less Black than neighboring Fountain City (2.1% Black), and Winchester (0.4% Black).
Lynn's Asian Population
2 residents of Lynn, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lynn is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Lynn ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Lynn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Lynn is more Asian than neighboring Fountain City (0% Asian), Whitewater (0% Asian), Hollansburg (0% Asian), and Economy (0% Asian). Lynn is less Asian than neighboring Winchester (1.6% Asian).
Lynn's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Lynn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lynn is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lynn ranks 479th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lynn's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.
Lynn is less Hispanic than neighboring Fountain City (0.9% Hispanic), Winchester (2.3% Hispanic), and Economy (9% Hispanic).
Lynn's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Lynn, or 0.3% 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 Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Lynn ranks 98th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lynn's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.
Lynn is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fountain City (0.1% Native American/Other), Winchester (0.2% Native American/Other), Whitewater (0% Native American/Other), Hollansburg (0% Native American/Other), and Economy (0% Native American/Other).
Lynn's Multiracial Population
34 residents of Lynn, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lynn is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lynn ranks 246th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynn's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 10.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Lynn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.6%.
Lynn is more Multiracial than neighboring Fountain City (1.6% Multiracial), Winchester (0.6% Multiracial), and Whitewater (0% Multiracial). Lynn is less Multiracial than neighboring Hollansburg (11.4% Multiracial), and Economy (4.9% 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.