Lynn County

Lynn County, Texas

At a Glance

Population5,596
County SeatLynn County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS305
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population3,135
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)5,619
Median Age36.6
Veterans244
Housing Units2,535
Uninsured190
Net Migration (recent)84
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments90
Total Employees802
Avg Annual Pay$63,219
Median Household Income$52,996
Poverty Rate18.8%
Unemployment Rate3.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$88,051
Federal Spending FY2024$38,654,077
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,907

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$116,800
Median Rent$887
FMR Studio$652
FMR 1BR$742
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,268
FMR 4BR$1,567

Health & Safety

Hospitals3
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking18.5%
Adult Obesity40.3%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k16.4
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches3
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)1
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools5
SNAP Stores5
Bank Branches2

Agriculture

Total Farms377
Land in Farms (acres)496,621
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,317.3
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2024-05-17
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING2015-05-29
DRWILDFIRES2011-07-01
DRHURRICANE ALEX2010-08-03
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14
DREXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT2006-01-11

Detailed Topics

Communities in Lynn County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.