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Lynden, WA is a small city located in Whatcom County with an estimated population of 15,410 people. It has a population density of 2,853 people per square mile which is much lower than the US population density of 93 people per square mile.
The city of Lynden offers many activities for its citizens and visitors alike. Local businesses that can be found in the area include Lynden Dutch Bakery, Grootemaat Poultry & Egg Farms, and Acme Farms + Kitchen. There are also many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at Lake Terrell, hiking nearby trails like Mt. Baker National Forest, and camping at Nooksack River Park. Other organizations in the area include the Lynden Lions Club and Lynden Skatepark Association which host various events and activities throughout the year. On top of that there are local sporting events such as high school football games at Civic Stadium or youth baseball games at Bender Fields.

The population in Lynden is 15,410. There are 2,854 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lynden is 36.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lynden is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Lynden
- 59.5% are married
- 7.4% are divorced
- 37.4% are married with children
- 8.7% have children, but are single
Race in Lynden

- 87.0% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 2.8% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 7.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleLynden, WashingtonUnited States
  15,410.0329,725,481.0
  50.6%50.5%
  49.4%49.5%
  36.438.4
 
  14,700.0326,569,308.0
  12,059.0309,327,143.0
  9,020.0285,036,114.0
  5,709.0251,960,433.0
  70.8%15.6%
  169.9%30.8%
 
  2853.793.4
  5.43531905.423
  0.011264836.791
 
  80.8%59.4%
  0.8%12.2%
  1.4%5.6%
  0.4%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  4.5%3.2%
  11.9%18.4%
 
  59.5%49.8%
  59.1%48.0%
  0.4%1.8%
  40.5%50.2%
  22.1%33.8%
  11.6%10.8%
  6.8%5.6%
 
  2.642.6
  5,760.0124,010,992.0
  3,931.080,755,759.0
  43.4%30.5%
  42.4%42.9%
  1,829.043,255,233.0
  7.4%15.8%
  6.9%10.8%
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Moved from Metro Philadelphia. We looked at 10 communities in the following states Del, Tenn, AZ , PA, Tex, NM, ID, WA. We narrowed it down to two great towns  More

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I've lived all over the country and Washington has some of the unfriendliest and angriest people I've met. I was told to avoid Lynden and move to Bellingham because  More

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I never fully appreciated Lynden until I moved away and came back again. It wasn't until then that I realized what a wonderful, safe and friendly community Lynden really  More

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