County

Lynn County, TX

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Texas

👥5,572Population
💰$60,362Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂37.2Median Age
🏠$128,840Median Home Value▼ 54% below avg
🎓37.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.1%Unemployment▼ 16% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.7% Female 48.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 54.7%Hispanic: 41.2%Black: 1.9%Asian: 0.6%Other: 2.3%Race
White54.7%
Hispanic41.2%
Black1.9%
Asian0.6%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
7%
25–44
28%
45–64
22%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.71
Below Poverty15.8% ▲ 58% above avg
College Grads37.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.1% ▼ 16% below avg
No HS Diploma90 (2.8%)
HS Graduate852 (26.6%)
Some College507 (15.8%)
Associates558 (17.4%)
Bachelors312 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree890 (27.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.8%HS Grad: 26.6%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 17.4%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 27.7%Edu
No HS2.8%
HS Grad26.6%
Some College15.8%
Associates17.4%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate27.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.3%Renter: 22.7%Tenure
Owner77.3%
Renter22.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,362 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$128,839 ▼ 54% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$857/mo
Total Housing Units2,484
Vacant Units450

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
23%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
58%
About Lynn County, TX

Lynn County is located in Texas and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 5,572 residents. With a median age of 37.17, it is a relatively young county.

Lynn County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $60,362 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 15.8% is above the national average.

Housing in Lynn County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $128,839 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $857. Homeownership rates are high at 77.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Lynn County are majority White (54.72%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 37.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Lynn County, TX is a solidly middle-class area in Texas. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Lynn County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
79351 Odonnell 1,047 $62,656 $96,100 $786 1.0% 18.6%
79373 Tahoka 3,021 $56,182 $121,300 $963 4.9% 42.1%
79381 Wilson 1,457 $67,381 $168,000 $689 4.8% 41.6%