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Lyons, KS

3,562 Population
2.7 square miles 1,342.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Rice County: 39 ±1.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$36,142 ±$8,088 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Rice County: $32,742 ±$3,204
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$66,769 ±$7,897 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Rice County: $63,947 ±$5,057
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

8.3% ±4.6% (287  ±159) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rice County: 7.4% † 644 (±2.2% / ±191)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

18.6 minutes ±5.4 (30,100  ±9,532) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Rice County: 22.1 † 91,800 (±2.8 / ±12,747)
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

1,495 ±133 Number of households
  • Rice County: 3,694 ±147
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.3 ±0.2 (3,470  ±56) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Rice County: 2.4 8,758 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

11.8% ±9.3% (90  ±72) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rice County: 10.7% † 203 (±4.1% / ±79)
  • about double the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

1,826 ±110 Number of housing units
  • Rice County: 4,384 ±33
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$104,200 ±$16,518 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Rice County: $105,500 ±$8,682
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

13.6% ±5.2% (476  ±183.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Rice County: 12.8% † 1,181 (±2.8% / ±259.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

90.5% ±11.7% (2,190  ±303.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Rice County: 92.9% 5,660 (±6% / ±372.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
19.9% ±6% (482  ±146.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rice County: 24.3% † 1,478 (±3.1% / ±189.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±3.6% (219  ±127) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Rice County: 4% 371
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

12.1% ±5.3% (330  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Rice County: 9.1% † 653 (±2.2% / ±159)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
330 Total veterans ±146 298 Male ±131 32 Female ±38

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