Lyon County, Kansas Population 2022
Lyon County, Kansas's estimated population is 32,880 with a growth rate of -0.32% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lyon County, Kansas is the 18th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 Population was 33,648 and has seen a growth of -2.28% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 8,014 | 0.00% | |
| 1880 | 17,326 | 9,312 | 116.20% |
| 1890 | 23,196 | 5,870 | 33.88% |
| 1900 | 25,074 | 1,878 | 8.10% |
| 1910 | 24,927 | -147 | -0.59% |
| 1920 | 26,154 | 1,227 | 4.92% |
| 1930 | 29,240 | 3,086 | 11.80% |
| 1940 | 26,424 | -2,816 | -9.63% |
| 1950 | 26,576 | 152 | 0.58% |
| 1960 | 26,928 | 352 | 1.32% |
| 1970 | 32,071 | 5,143 | 19.10% |
| 1980 | 35,108 | 3,037 | 9.47% |
| 1990 | 34,732 | -376 | -1.07% |
| 2010 | 33,648 | -1,084 | -3.12% |
| 2011 | 33,652 | 4 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 33,550 | -102 | -0.30% |
| 2013 | 33,479 | -71 | -0.21% |
| 2014 | 33,143 | -336 | -1.00% |
| 2015 | 33,133 | -10 | -0.03% |
| 2016 | 33,369 | 236 | 0.71% |
| 2017 | 33,257 | -112 | -0.34% |
| 2018 | 33,300 | 43 | 0.13% |
| 2019 | 33,195 | -105 | -0.32% |
| 2020 | 33,090 | -105 | -0.32% |
| 2021 | 32,985 | -105 | -0.32% |
| 2022 | 32,880 | -105 | -0.32% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,879 | 86.89% |
| Black or African American | 727 | 2.19% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 145 | 0.44% |
| Asian | 767 | 2.31% |
| Some Other Race | 609 | 1.83% |
| Two or More Races | 2,110 | 6.35% |
Lyon County, Kansas Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,561 | 2.35 | 57.7 |
| Married | 6,050 | 3.01 | 87.4 |
| Male | 426 | 3.63 | 34.3 |
| Female | 1,154 | 3.61 | 49.6 |
| Non Family | 5,931 | 1.34 | 30.8 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,281 | 6.43% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,105 | 5.55% |
| High School Graduate | 6,242 | 31.34% |
| Some College | 4,489 | 22.54% |
| Associates Degree | 1,453 | 7.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,316 | 16.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,033 | 10.21% |
Lyon County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 350 | 194 | 154 |
| White | 15,298 | 14,645 | 4,717 |
| 2+ Races | 755 | 635 | 181 |
| Black | 318 | 285 | 67 |
| Hispanic | 3,524 | 2,034 | 315 |
| Other Race | 478 | 333 | 15 |
| Native American | 35 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.73%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.00%.
$34,225
Average Earnings
$40,360
Average Male
$30,452
Average Female
Lyon County, Kansas Language by Age
Lyon County, Kansas Language
83.46% of Lyon County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 16.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.20% of the population.
Lyon County, Kansas Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 741 | 297 | 40.08% |
| Native | 145 | 58 | 40.00% |
| Black | 675 | 269 | 39.85% |
| White | 22,361 | 3,397 | 15.19% |
| Other | 15 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 7,081 | 952 | 13.44% |
| Multiple | 2,048 | 192 | 9.38% |
16.14%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.78%
Male Poverty Rate
18.41%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lyon County, Kansas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lyon County, Kansas is Asian, with 40.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lyon County, Kansas is Multiple, with 9.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.60%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.53%.
Lyon County, Kansas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.9%
Male Marriage Rate
45.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Lyon County, Kansas Married by Age and Sex
Lyon County, Kansas 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 45-54.
Lyon County, Kansas Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,608 | 7.14% |
| Black | 80 | 13.84% |
| Other Race | 9 | 1.61% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 0.35% |
| Hispanic | 66 | 1.41% |
Lyon County, Kansas Veterans by Education
9.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
69%
Labor Force Participation
66.1%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
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
68.60%
Born in Lyon County, Kansas
90.04%
Native Born
9.96%
Foreign Born
6.73%
Non Citizen
3.23%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
90.04% of Lyon County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 68.60% having been born in Kansas. 6.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990