Lynwood, IL is a small village located in the south suburbs of Chicago. With a population of 9,095 people and a population density of 1,848 people per square mile, it is much more densely populated than the US as a whole which has a density of 93 people per square mile. Lynwood has several local businesses such as The Black Dog Smoke & Ale House, Barefoot Hawaiian Restaurant, and Al’s Pizza Parlor. Outdoor activities include visiting Lake Glenview for fishing and kayaking in summer months or romping around Kruger Park for sledding and snowshoeing during winter months. Other notable organizations are the Lynwood Public Library where residents can attend events such as author visits or Saturday movie screenings. The Lynwood Little League hosts sporting events throughout the year with teams from all over southern Cook County attending.
The population in Lynwood is 9,095. There are 1,845 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lynwood is 38.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lynwood is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lynwood
- 47.7% are married
- 11.7% are divorced
- 28.6% are married with children
- 22.1% have children, but are single
Race in Lynwood
- 17.3% are White
- 70.9% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 10.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander