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Lyon township

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
50.15
State:
Kansas

Lyon township is located in Cherokee County, Kansas. Lyon township has a 2026 population of 319. Lyon township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 323 in 2020.

The median household income in Lyon township is $67,153 with a poverty rate of 5.74%. The median age in Lyon township is 48.7 years: 49.5 years for males, and 38.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 160.4 males.

319
Total Population
6
Density (mi²)

Lyon township Population

Lyon township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lyon township includes 81.8% White, 4.49% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (81.8%)

Two or more races (12.72%)

Asian (4.49%)

Native American (1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White32881.8%
Two or more races5112.72%
Asian184.49%
Native American41%

Lyon township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lyon township's average per capita income is $44,750. Household income levels show a median of $67,153. The poverty rate stands at 5.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$67,153$69,394
Married Families$67,153-
Families$66,875$76,891
Non Families-$56,679

$44,750

Average Income

$67,153

Median Household Income

5.74%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)