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Lyon

County:
Coahoma County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.482
State:
Mississippi

Lyon is a town located in Coahoma County, Mississippi. Lyon has a 2025 population of 266. Lyon is currently declining at a rate of -1.85% annually and its population has decreased by -8.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 291 in 2020.

The average household income in Lyon is $94,403 with a poverty rate of 3.07%. The median age in Lyon is 46.5 years: 52.8 years for males, and 46.4 years for females.

266
Total Population
552
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.85%
Growth

Lyon Population

Lyon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lyon includes 67.59% White, 29.92% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (67.6%)

Black or African American (29.9%)

Native American (1.4%)

Two or more races (1.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24467.59%
Black or African American10829.92%
Native American51.39%
Two or more races41.11%

Lyon Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lyon's average per capita income is $58,800. Household income levels show a median of $92,083. The poverty rate stands at 3.07%.

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
Families$118,000$109,876
Married Families$104,583-
Households$92,083$94,403
Non Families$51,250$51,380

$58,800

Average Income

$92,083

Median Household Income

3.07%

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)