Lynch City, Kentucky
As of the census of 2000, there were 900 people in the city, organized into 408 households, and 251 families living in the city. The population density was 2753.1 people per square mile (1062.98/kmē), it is Kentucky's 94th most densely populated city. There were 514 housing units at an average density of 1557.6 per square mile (601.39/kmē). The average household size was 2.21 persons, and the average family size was 2.88 persons. In the city Age distribution was 22.6% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.1 males. The median age is 43.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Lynch City was 42.1 and 45.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 660 White, 224 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 13 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $17609, it is 37th poorest city by median household income in Kentucky. The median income for a family in the city was $21625, making it the 24th poorest city by median family income among the Kentucky. The per capita income for the city was $13369, making it the 104th poorest city by per capita income among the Kentucky. The median income is $16944, The median income for males was $22292 versus $13281 for females.
In 2000, 252 pupils and students, of which 40.87% are male and 59.13% are female, 28% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.17% nursery or pri school, 4.37% kindergarten, 56.35% elementary school, 23.02% high school and 13.1% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 900 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 900 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 893 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 872 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 867 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 852 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 837 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 830 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 829 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 828 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 820 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 56 | 86 | 142 |
| High school | 18 | 40 | 58 |
| College or graduate school | 21 | 12 | 33 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynch city, Kentucky | $17609 | $21625 | $13369 |
| Harlan County, Kentucky | $18665 | $23536 | $11585 |
| Kentucky, United States | $33672 | $40939 | $18093 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |