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Lynnfield·Massachusetts

Lynnfield moved 6.2 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
MA
Lynnfield
TrumpR+3.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican49.9%4,078
Kamala HarrisDemocratic46.7%3,813
OtherAll other candidates3.4%276
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −3.2% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−3.2%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−11.5%
2012−23.3%
2016−7.9%
2020+2.9%
2024−3.2%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
46.7%Harris3,813
49.9%Trump4,078
3.4%
−3.2%
8,167
D
50.5%Biden4,213
47.6%Trump3,969
2.0%incl. Jorgensen
+2.9%
8,345
R
43.5%Clinton3,238
51.4%Trump3,829
5.1%incl. Johnson
−7.9%
7,444
R
38.4%Obama2,832
61.6%Romney4,552
0.0%
−23.3%
7,384
R
43.6%Obama3,018
55.0%McCain3,811
1.4%
−11.5%
6,924

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorLynnfieldCityMassachusettsStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White81.5%68.7%61.0%
Black1.0%6.8%12.2%
Asian7.0%7.3%6.0%
Two or more races6.6%11.1%12.6%
Other race3.9%6.1%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%13.3%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$175,265$103,960$84,427
Poverty rate6.0%10.1%12.5%
Median age41.440.339.1
Age 18–248.8%9.9%9.2%
Age 65 and older18.4%17.9%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)43.0%47.3%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home28.7%25.1%22.3%
Spanish19.1%9.7%13.6%
Other Indo-European4.1%6.1%2.0%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)1.2%1.9%0.7%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryIrish 18.7%Irish 18.6%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryItalian 13.6%Italian 11.1%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryEnglish 9.6%English 9.7%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic36.9%County context35.5%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant3.3%County context3.6%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed50.9%County context51.4%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Irish
18.7%
Italian
13.6%
English
9.6%
French
4.7%
German
4.4%
Polish
3.1%
American
2.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
71.3%
speak English only
Spanish19.1%
Other Indo-European4.1%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)1.2%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.9%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.8%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.6%
Arabic0.6%
Other languages0.6%
Vietnamese0.3%
Korean0.2%
German or other West Germanic0.1%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
36.9%
Evangelical Protestant
3.3%
Mainline Protestant
3.3%
Muslim
1.6%
Orthodox Christian
1.3%
Jewish
0.8%
Other Christian
0.8%
Other faiths
0.4%
Latter-day Saints
0.4%
Hindu
0.1%
Black Protestant
0.1%
Buddhist
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted50.9%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Lynnfield sits in New England. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 2.9 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 23.3 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 6.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.2 points.

A population of 13,064, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $175,265 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Lynnfield, Massachusetts vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lynnfield, Massachusetts voted Republican by 3.2 points (R+3.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 8,167 votes cast, 3,813 went Democratic and 4,078 went Republican.
What is Lynnfield, Massachusetts's political typology?
Akashic places Lynnfield, Massachusetts in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 1 times, Republican 4 times, and other 0 times.
When did Lynnfield, Massachusetts last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Lynnfield, Massachusetts voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Lynnfield, Massachusetts?
Lynnfield, Massachusetts has a population of 13,064 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lynnfield, Massachusetts?
Median household income in Lynnfield, Massachusetts is $175,265 — above the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of Lynnfield, Massachusetts?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Lynnfield, Massachusetts from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 4 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.