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Lyons town, Wayne County, NY

5,632 Population
37.5 square miles 150.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±5.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wayne County: 43.6 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$29,159 ±$2,319 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wayne County: $37,916 ±$1,241
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$72,875 ±$14,554 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wayne County: $73,914 ±$2,388
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

15.9% ±5.7% (859  ±306) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wayne County: 11.3% † 10,174 (±1.4% / ±1,223)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

17.5 minutes ±2.6 (41,020  ±8,495) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Wayne County: 24.3 949,880 (±0.8 / ±40,081)
  • about half the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

2,011 ±236 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 38,222 ±427
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.7 ±0.3 (5,335  ±21) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 2.3 89,082 (±0 / ±63)
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

13.2% ±9.2% (172  ±122) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Wayne County: 7.3% † 1,336 (±1.6% / ±283)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

2,329 ±260 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 42,375 ±61
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$104,000 ±$16,161 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wayne County: $163,400 ±$3,755
  • about one-quarter of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

11.2% ±4.6% (622  ±251.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wayne County: 8% † 7,192 (±1.1% / ±976.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

85.5% ±7.1% (3,104  ±404.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wayne County: 91% 59,484 (±2.5% / ±1,662.9)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
19.7% ±4.8% (714  ±189.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wayne County: 25.5% 16,691 (±1.3% / ±862.2)
  • about half the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

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

0.9% ±0.9% (49  ±52) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Wayne County: 2.7% 2,460
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

5.8% ±2.1% (242  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wayne County: 6.9% 4,938 (±0.6% / ±402)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
242 Total veterans ±92 227 Male ±86 15 Female ±19

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