Overview
712
Total Population
59.2
Median age
53.79%
Female population %
85.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
97.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
34
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lyons's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lyons is 59.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lyons's population under 18 was 16.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lyons's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 35.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lyons, 13.76% were under the age of 15, 6.88% aged 15 to 29, 43.68% aged 30 to 64, 25.00% aged 65 to 84, and 10.67% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 54 more females than males in Lyons:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.79% females and 46.21% males in Lyons, NE.
- The Lyons, NE gender ratio is 85.9:100 i.e. 85.9 men to 100 women (0.859).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 66.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 54.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lyons's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lyons population: 91.29% are White, 4.78% are some other race and 3.93% are multiracial.
- Lyons's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 34 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 678 (95.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lyons is White with a population of 65 (91.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lyons's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 955 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Lyons's population decreased by 107 (11.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lyons's population decreased by 29 (3.42%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lyons's population was lowest in year 2018 at 804.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)