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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Lynch, MO compare?
| Figure | Lynch, MO |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,381 |
| Change since April 2020 | +5.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,319 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 13 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 28.9% |
| Measure | Lynch, MO |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,266±361 |
| Median age | 59.0±6.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.7%±5.8 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.3%±7.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 4.7%±5.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 18.1%±12.7 pts |
| Median household income | $38,068±$19,280 |
| Per capita income | $29,237±$6,687 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.6%±5.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 0.3%±0.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $150,500±$49,495 |
| Median gross rent | $917±$262 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 54.5%±54.5 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 93.9%±4.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.3%±4.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 7.9%±9.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 81.2%±11.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±13.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.9 min±4.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.6%±8.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov