Lyons, Georgia Population 2021

4,173

Lyons is a city located in Toombs County Georgia. It is also the county seat of Toombs County. With a 2020 population of 4,173, it is the 156th largest city in Georgia and the 5279th largest city in the United States . Lyons is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -4.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,367 in 2010. Lyons reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 8 miles, Lyons has a population density of 521 people per square mile.

The average household income in Lyons is $40,275 with a poverty rate of 34.48%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $543 per month, and the median house value is $73,200. The median age in Lyons is 35.1 years, 39.1 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.

Lyons Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lyonswas:

White: 53.32%
Black or African American: 28.89%
Other race: 13.55%
Two or more races: 4.06%
Asian: 0.19%
Native American: 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Lyons, Georgia is 4,173 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 4,233.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 4,367.

Lyons, Georgia Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	2,283	53.32%
Black or African American	1,237	28.89%
Some Other Race	580	13.55%
Two or More Races	174	4.06%
Asian	8	0.19%

Lyons Population by Race

Lyons Population Pyramid $2021

Lyons Population by Age

Lyons Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Lyons Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Female	19%	81%
Non Family	43.8%	56.2%
Male	47.4%	52.6%
All	51%	49%
Married	70.8%	29.2%

51.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Lyons Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	1,607	2.62	51
Married	636	3.22	70.8
Non Family	594	1.26	43.8
Female	242	3.64	19
Male	135	3.93	47.4

3.37

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

Lyons Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	147	5.65%
9th to 12th Grade	321	12.33%
High School Graduate	1,069	41.05%
Some College	509	19.55%
Associates Degree	208	7.99%
Bachelors Degree	207	7.95%
Graduate Degree	143	5.49%

Lyons Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lyons Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	1,484	1,336	312
Black	788	658	30
Hispanic	293	103
Other Race	252	106
Asian	8	8	8

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.

Lyons Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$25,345	$34,813	$17,233
Less Than 9th Grade	$14,896	$	$
High School Graduate	$25,674	$37,076	$17,946
Some College	$25,970	$	$25,982
Bachelors Degree	$	$141,417	$
Graduate Degree	$	$	$

$25,345

Average Earnings

$34,813

Average Male

$17,233

Average Female

Lyons Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lyons Language by Age

Lyons Language

85.24% of Lyons residents speak only English, while 14.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.55% of the population.

Lyons Language

Lyons Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Black	1,204	609	50.58%
White	2,176	382	17.56%
Hispanic	641	373	58.19%
Other	580	271	46.72%
Multiple	174	163	93.68%

34.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

35.38%

Male Poverty Rate

33.80%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lyons

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lyons is Multiple, with 93.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lyons is White, with 17.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 55.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.39%.

Lyons Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	53.74%
Some College	23.10%
High School	22.65%
Bachelors or Greater	4.37%

Lyons Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	100.00%
Male Unemployed	47.01%
Female Employed	28.24%
Male Employed	9.01%

Lyons Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lyons Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$25,883	$40,275
Families	$30,313	$51,104
Married Families	$48,125	-
Non Families	$15,800	$21,162

Income by Household Type

Lyons Marital Status

Marriage Rates

50.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.1%

Male Marriage Rate

48.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Lyons Married by Age and Sex

Lyons Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lyons Marital Status by Race

Lyons Marital Status

193

Number of Veterans

158

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	44
First Gulf War	42
Second Gulf War	32
World War II	31
Korea	24

Lyons Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
75+	68
35 to 54	42
65 to 74	39
55 to 64	25
18 to 34	19

Lyons Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	144	8.28%
Black	49	5.96%

Lyons Veterans by Race

Lyons Veterans by Education

14.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lyons Veterans by Education

54.4%

Labor Force Participation

48.4%

Employment Rate

10.5%

Unemployment Rate

Lyons Employment by Age

Lyons Employment by Race

Lyons Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

74.61%

Born in Lyons

96.89%

Native Born

3.11%

Foreign Born

1.03%

Non Citizen

2.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.89% of Lyons residents were born in the United States, with 74.61% having been born in Georgia. 1.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lyons Place of Birth

Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	4,173	-30	-0.71%
2020	4,203	-30	-0.71%
2019	4,233	-30	-0.70%
2018	4,263	4	0.09%
2017	4,259	-59	-1.37%
2016	4,318	-8	-0.18%
2015	4,326	-12	-0.28%
2014	4,338	-14	-0.32%
2013	4,352	2	0.05%
2012	4,350	-14	-0.32%
2011	4,364	-5	-0.11%
2010	4,369	200	0.47%
2000	4,169	-333	-0.77%
1990	4,502	299	0.69%
1980	4,203	464	1.18%
1970	3,739	520	1.51%
1960	3,219	420	1.41%
1950	2,799		0.00%

Lyons, Georgia Population 2021

Lyons Demographics

Lyons, Georgia Population 2021

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Lyons Population by Race

Lyons Population Pyramid $2021

Lyons Median Age

Lyons Adults

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Lyons Educational Attainment by Race

Lyons Educational Attainment by Race

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Lyons Language by Age

Lyons Language

Lyons Language

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Poverty in Lyons

Lyons Poverty

Lyons Poverty Rate by Education

Lyons Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lyons Income by Household Type

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Lyons Marital Status

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Lyons Married by Age and Sex

Lyons Marriage

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Lyons Veterans by War

Lyons Veterans by Age

Lyons Veterans by Race

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Origin of Non-Citizens

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Place of Birth

Lyons Place of Birth

Lyons Population by Year