Moving to Lynd, Minnesota
Population: 346. Estimated population in July 2024: 384 (+11.0% change)
Males: 188 (54.3%), Females: 158 (45.7%)
Lyon County
Zip code: 56157
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.0 years
Median household income: $36,125
Median house value: $58,900
Population by Race
Races in Lynd:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.2%)
- Hispanic (14.2%)
- Other race (6.4%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Chinese (1.2%)
- Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (37.0%), Norwegian (9.5%), Irish (7.2%), Swedish (6.1%), English (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).
Elevation: 1320 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lynd
- High school or higher: 78.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lynd city
- Never married: 31.7%
- Now married: 47.1%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 12.7%
9.8% Foreign born (8.1% Latin America, 1.7% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+21.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lynd:
- WEINER MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; MARSHALL, MN)
- TYLER HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC (about 18 miles; TYLER, MN)
- TRACY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; TRACY, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lynd:
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 65 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 82 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
- WATERTOWN MUNI (about 94 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lynd:
- SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA RGNL MARSHALL/RYAN FLD (about 7 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Abbreviation: MML)
- TYLER MUNI (about 20 miles; TYLER, MN; Abbreviation: 63Y)
- TRACY MUNI (about 23 miles; TRACY, MN; Abbreviation: Y68)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lynd:
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 78 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 129 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 131 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 132 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
Public primary/middle school in Lynd:
- LYND EL. (Students: 100; Location: 100 ST. ALBAN; Grades: PK – 08)