Lyon County, Kansas
KS · FIPS 20111 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,186 | — | #1,415 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $59,912 | -20.3% | #2,093 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 33.1 years | -14.9% | #3,076 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $150,600 | -46.6% | #2,243 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $817 | -29.8% | #1,975 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.6% | +16.1% | #1,880 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Lyon County has a population of 32,186, making it the #1,415 most populous county in the US. The median age is 33.1 years, which is 14.9% below the national median.
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The median household income in Lyon County is $59,912, ranking #2,093 out of 3,222 counties — 20.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.6% and unemployment stands at 2.0%.
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The median home value in Lyon County is $150,600 (-46.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $817/mo and the homeownership rate is 57.9%.
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88.5% of residents in Lyon County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.5% below the national rate.
About Lyon County, Kansas
Lyon County, Kansas has a total population of 32,186, making it the 1,415th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lyon County is 33.1 years, which is 14.9% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lyon County is $59,912, which ranks #2,093 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0%.
The median home value in Lyon County is $150,600, 46.6% below the national median. Renters in Lyon County pay a median gross rent of $817 per month. The homeownership rate is 57.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lyon County, 26.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.1 min.
Lyon County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 68.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (24.2%) and Two or More Races (3.9%).
All data for Lyon County, Kansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.