U.S. County · Profile

Lyon County

12.3KTotal Population
21Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+4.77%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Lyon County has a population of 12,324 as of 2023. It is located in Iowa.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Lyon County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White95.3%11,745
Hispanic or Latino3.0%370
Two or More Races2.8%345
Some Other Race0.9%111
Asian0.3%37
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.3%37
Black or African American0.2%25
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%25

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Lyon County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$73,735
1.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$33,428
12.8% below national average
Poverty Rate
3.9%
66.1% below national average
Median Age
38.3 years

Income & Poverty

$73,735Median Household Income
$33,428Per Capita Income
3.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$73,735$89,292
Families$86,215$103,496
Married-couple Families$86,215$96,561
Nonfamily Households$41,480$44,798

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Lyon County, Iowa.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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