Lynnwood is a medium-sized city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 33,730 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Lynnwood is the 26th largest community in Washington.

Unlike some cities, Lynnwood isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Lynnwood are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lynnwood is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lynnwood who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.49%), sales jobs (12.68%), and management occupations (8.53%).

Also of interest is that Lynnwood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Lynnwood is a decent-sized city, yet no one gets to work using public transit, because the city has no real transit system.

Lynnwood Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Lynnwood is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 14.96%: 22.36% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Lynnwood in 2000 was $19,971, which is upper middle income relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $79,884 for a family of four.

Lynnwood is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lynnwood home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lynnwood is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Lynnwood include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, Swedish, and French.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Lynnwood's cultural character, accounting for 21.38% of the city's population.

The languages spoken by people in Lynnwood are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Lynnwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Vietnamese, and Korean.