Lyon County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 25,421 with a growth rate of -0.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lyon County, Minnesota is the 42nd largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 25,852 and has seen a growth of -1.67% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 25,391 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2028 | 25,397 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2027 | 25,403 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2026 | 25,409 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2025 | 25,415 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2024 | 25,421 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2023 | 25,427 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2022 | 25,433 | -59 | -0.23% |
| 2021 | 25,492 | 69 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 25,423 | -156 | -0.61% |
| 2019 | 25,579 | -77 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 25,656 | -318 | -1.22% |
| 2017 | 25,974 | -22 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 25,996 | 166 | 0.64% |
| 2015 | 25,830 | 51 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 25,779 | 52 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 25,727 | 88 | 0.34% |
| 2012 | 25,639 | -195 | -0.75% |
| 2011 | 25,834 | -18 | -0.07% |
| 2010 | 25,852 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 24,789 | -418 | -1.66% |
| 1980 | 25,207 | 934 | 3.85% |
| 1970 | 24,273 | 1,618 | 7.14% |
| 1960 | 22,655 | 402 | 1.81% |
| 1950 | 22,253 | 684 | 3.17% |
| 1940 | 21,569 | 2,243 | 11.61% |
| 1930 | 19,326 | 489 | 2.6% |
| 1920 | 18,837 | 3,115 | 19.81% |
| 1910 | 15,722 | 1,131 | 7.75% |
| 1900 | 14,591 | 5,090 | 53.57% |
| 1890 | 9,501 | 3,244 | 51.85% |
| 1880 | 6,257 | -19,134 | -75.36% |
White
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,924 | 2.45 | 70.1 | 29.9 |
| Married | 4,923 | 3.16 | 88.7 | 11.3 |
| Non Family | 3,573 | 1.2 | 54.7 | 45.3 |
| Female | 1,007 | 2.95 | 43 | 57 |
| Male | 421 | 3.5 | 48 | 52 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
70.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.35%.
All
Male
Female
$46,136
Average Earnings
$53,866
Average Male
$39,846
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89% of Lyon County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.05% of the population.
rate
12.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.93%
Male Poverty Rate
15.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lyon County, Minnesota is Native, with 58.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lyon County, Minnesota is Multiple, with 7.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.7%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Employment Rate
3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.51%
Born in Lyon County, Minnesota
93.05%
Native Born
6.95%
Foreign Born
3.85%
Non Citizen
3.1%
Naturalized
93.05% of Lyon County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 71.51% having been born in Minnesota. 3.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.