Lyndhurst, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Lyndhurst, Ohio
settlement_type = City
nickname =
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Lyndhurst in Ohio

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mapsize1 = 250px
map_caption1 = Location of Lyndhurst in Cuyahoga County

subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Cuyahoga

government_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Joseph M. Cicero Jr.
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established_date =

unit_pref = Imperial
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area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 11.4
area_land_km2 = 11.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 4.4
area_land_sq_mi = 4.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 15279
population_density_km2 = 1343.7
population_density_sq_mi = 3480.1

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 315
elevation_ft = 1033
latd = 41 |latm = 31 |lats = 17 |latNS = N
longd = 81 |longm = 29 |longs = 25 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 44124
area_code = 440
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 39-45556GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1061453GR|3
website = http://www.lyndhurst-oh.com/
footnotes =

Lyndhurst is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 15,279 at the 2000 census. Lyndhurst is located in northeastern Ohio, and is a suburb of Cleveland. A small part of Lyndhurst was originally part of Mayfield Township.

Geography

Lyndhurst is located at coor dms|41|31|17|N|81|29|25|W|city (41.521352, -81.490141)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.4 square miles (11.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 15,279 people, 6,642 households, and 4,397 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,480.1 people per square mile (1,343.8/km²). There were 6,855 housing units at an average density of 1,561.4/sq mi (602.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.72% White, 1.28% African American, 0.01% Native American, 1.19% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.68% of the population.

There were 6,642 households out of which 24.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the city the population was spread out with 19.9% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 26.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 85.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $52,272, and the median income for a family was $64,961. Males had a median income of $45,172 versus $31,652 for females. The per capita income for the city was $28,206. About 1.3% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.4% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.

ee also

*Charles F. Brush High School
*South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District
*Legacy Village, a lifestyle center

External links

* [http://www.lyndhurst-oh.com/ City of Lyndhurst, Ohio]