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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lyman

Nebraska · 442 residents · 0.317 sq mi
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Lyman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,929. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $14,999. The poverty rate of 32.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 46% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

442
+5%vs 2000
vs 421 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,394 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 1,328 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.5
−5%vs 2000
vs 36.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2392993594194791990201020202024Lyman
2024291
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,929
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,571 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,732
−49%vs 2000
vs $13,080 in 2000
US average: $14,340
32.1%
+4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$267
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $325 in 2000
US average: $450
79.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.6% in 2000
20.7% rent
1.1
+15%vs 2000
vs 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.2%(266)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino34.4%(145)
Asian1.4%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score59%(248)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(438)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino47.5%(210)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0.5%(2)
Diversity Score55.6%(246)
56
−6%vs 2000
vs 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.9%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
53.5%
−12.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.2 min
−8%vs 2000
vs 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lyman, Nebraska?

Lyman, Nebraska has about 442 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lyman, Nebraska?

The typical household in Lyman, Nebraska earns about $13,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lyman, Nebraska expensive?

In Lyman, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $267 a month.

How educated are people in Lyman, Nebraska?

About 1.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lyman, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lyman, Nebraska?

About 32.1% of people in Lyman, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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