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MA Regular Public School District 27 Schools

Lynn

Lynn, MA 01905 • Essex County • 27 Operating Schools
(781) 593-1680
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
100,905
17,851 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,715
Overall Poverty Rate
13.69%
13,728 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.33%
3,216 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7% 14% 21% 28% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.34% (2,750 / 14,995 kids) 18.34% 2020 2,750 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.25% (3,361 / 17,461 kids) 19.25% 2021 3,361 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 20.08% (3,440 / 17,128 kids) 20.08% 2022 3,440 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.23% (3,836 / 17,255 kids) 22.23% 2023 3,836 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.33% (3,216 / 17,546 kids) 18.33% 2024 3,216 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 14,995 2,750 18.34% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 17,461 3,361 19.25% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 17,128 3,440 20.08% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 17,255 3,836 22.23% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 17,546 3,216 18.33% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $472,600
Median Gross Rent $1,612/mo
Owner-Occupied 18,307
Renter-Occupied 18,021
Owner-Occupied: 18,307 (50.4%) Renter-Occupied: 18,021 (49.6%)
Occupied 36,328

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 18,307 (50.4%)
Renter-Occupied 18,021 (49.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 36,328 households
2,218 (6.1%)
< $10k
2,362 (6.5%)
$10k-$14k
1,627 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
1,076 (3%)
$20k-$24k
1,457 (4%)
$25k-$29k
918 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
1,046 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
1,139 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
981 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
2,424 (6.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,991 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
5,018 (13.8%)
$75k-$99k
3,364 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
2,332 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
3,554 (9.8%)
$150k-$199k
3,821 (10.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
2,218 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
2,362 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
1,627 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
1,076 (3%)
$25k-$29k
1,457 (4%)
$30k-$34k
918 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
1,046 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
1,139 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
981 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,424 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
2,991 (8.2%)
$75k-$99k
5,018 (13.8%)
$100k-$124k
3,364 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
2,332 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
3,554 (9.8%)
$200k+
3,821 (10.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 17,323 students
1,253 (7.2%)
1st
1,472 (8.5%)
2nd
1,250 (7.2%)
3rd
1,370 (7.9%)
4th
1,446 (8.3%)
5th
1,546 (8.9%)
6th
1,140 (6.6%)
7th
1,350 (7.8%)
8th
1,097 (6.3%)
9th
1,665 (9.6%)
10th
1,671 (9.6%)
11th
2,063 (11.9%)
12th
1st Grade
1,253 (7.2%)
2nd Grade
1,472 (8.5%)
3rd Grade
1,250 (7.2%)
4th Grade
1,370 (7.9%)
5th Grade
1,446 (8.3%)
6th Grade
1,546 (8.9%)
7th Grade
1,140 (6.6%)
8th Grade
1,350 (7.8%)
9th Grade
1,097 (6.3%)
10th Grade
1,665 (9.6%)
11th Grade
1,671 (9.6%)
12th Grade
2,063 (11.9%)