Lynnville, Illinois Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lynnville, Illinois had a total population of 85, the 1357th largest village in Illinois, with a median household income of $59,375, which is 29% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 14.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.1x.
Lynnville Quick Facts
How Lynnville Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 110 | 85 | -22.7% |
| Median household income | $55,000 | $59,375 | +8.0% |
| Median home value | $75,000 | $62,500 | -16.7% |
How Lynnville Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 61 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Lynnville Rankings in Illinois
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Other Cities in Morgan County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 18,014 | $65,432 | 18.4% | $128,200 |
| South Jacksonville | 3,239 | $49,587 | 9.0% | $135,800 |
| Waverly | 1,375 | $55,671 | 7.9% | $98,400 |
| Meredosia | 871 | $54,485 | 18.0% | $65,300 |
| Chapin | 668 | $72,269 | 3.9% | $89,400 |
| Franklin | 650 | $75,714 | 6.2% | $116,400 |
| Murrayville | 617 | $46,528 | 23.2% | $106,800 |
| Woodson | 550 | $80,750 | 6.1% | $131,500 |
| Alexander | 239 | N/A | 0.0% | $118,200 |
| Concord | 162 | $55,893 | 6.8% | $109,200 |
Cities Similar to Lynnville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley | 87 | N/A | $43,100 | 0.0% | 31.0% |
| Triumph | 83 | N/A | $108,600 | 0.0% | 9.6% |
| Dewey | 89 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Kinsman | 84 | $53,750 | $103,100 | 12.1% | 11.9% |
| Ritchie | 79 | N/A | $347,700 | 25.8% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 85, Lynnville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Lynnville is a small community located in Illinois, within Morgan County. The total population is 85. It ranks as the 1357th most populous out of 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lynnville is 58.4 years. This is 50% higher than the state median of 39.0 years. Only 14.1% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Lynnville is $59,375. This is 29% lower than the state median of $83,390. It is also 26% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 14.1%. This is 20% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.8%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Lynnville, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $62,500. Housing costs are 76% lower than the state median of $263,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.1x, Lynnville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 89.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 33% higher than the state average of 67.1%.
Race & Ethnicity
Lynnville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 87.1% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 11.8%.
Education
14.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 62% lower than the state rate of 37.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 68.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lynnville, Illinois is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Illinois state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lynnville, Illinois?
Lynnville, Illinois has a population of 85 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lynnville, IL?
The median household income in Lynnville is $59,375, which is 26% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lynnville, IL?
The poverty rate in Lynnville is 14.1%. This means approximately 12 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Lynnville, Illinois?
Lynnville's population is 87.1% White, 0.0% Black, 11.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lynnville, IL?
The median home value in Lynnville is $62,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.1x.
How educated is Lynnville, Illinois?
14.5% of adults (25+) in Lynnville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.