Eddyville is a city located in Lyon County, Kentucky. Eddyville has a 2026 population of 2,307. It is also the county seat of Lyon County. Eddyville is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -3.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,382 in 2020.
The median household income in Eddyville is $55,625 with a poverty rate of 8.88%. The median age in Eddyville is 37.7 years: 35.3 years for males, and 48.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 198.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.7 years
Female: 48.2 years
Male: 35.3 years
There are 2,592 adults, (519 of whom are seniors) in Eddyville.
Female: 970 (33.5%)
Male: 1,927 (66.5%)
The racial composition of Eddyville includes 79.94% White, 15.36% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,316 | 79.94% |
| Black or African American | 445 | 15.36% |
| Two or more races | 101 | 3.49% |
| Other race | 24 | 0.83% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.38% |
Eddyville 's average per capita income is $57,016. Household income levels show a median of $55,625. The poverty rate stands at 8.88%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $119,063 | - |
| Families | $100,688 | $112,793 |
| Households | $55,625 | $79,772 |
| Non Families | $23,951 | $38,297 |
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