Lynnview, Kentucky facts for kids
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Lynnview, Kentucky
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Location of Lynnview in Jefferson County, Kentucky
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 Lynnview, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Lynnview, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Jefferson |
| Incorporated | 1954 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2) |
| • Land | 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 945 |
| • Density | 5,080.65/sq mi (1,963.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
40213
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| FIPS code | 21-48648 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404982 |
Lynnview is a small city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It's known as a home rule-class city, which means it has some special powers to govern itself. In 2020, about 945 people called Lynnview home.
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Where is Lynnview Located?
Lynnview is in Jefferson County, a little to the west of the county's center. It's about 6 miles (10 km) south of Louisville, which is a much larger city nearby.
A main road called Kentucky Route 61 (Preston Highway) runs along the western edge of Lynnview. Also, Interstate 65 has an exit (Exit 130) very close to the city limits. Lynnview is quite small, covering an area of about 0.48 square kilometers (0.19 square miles), and it's all land.
How Many People Live in Lynnview?
The number of people living in Lynnview has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population counts from different censuses:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 1,711 | — | |
| 1970 | 1,488 | −13.0% | |
| 1980 | 1,157 | −22.2% | |
| 1990 | 1,017 | −12.1% | |
| 2000 | 965 | −5.1% | |
| 2010 | 914 | −5.3% | |
| 2020 | 945 | 3.4% | |
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Population Details from 2000
According to the census from the year 2000, there were 965 people living in Lynnview. These people lived in 435 different homes, and 281 of those were families.
- About 27% of the homes had children under 18 living there.
- Nearly half (47.6%) of the homes were married couples living together.
- About 31% of all homes were made up of just one person.
- About 17.5% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The average home had about 2.22 people, and the average family had about 2.76 people.
Age Groups in 2000
The people in Lynnview were spread across different age groups:
- About 21.6% were under 18 years old.
- About 28.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 23.5% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in the city was 40 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 81.4 males.
Income in 2000
In 2000, the average income for a home in Lynnview was $32,738. For families, the average income was $37,891. The average income per person in the city was $16,414.
