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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lyman

Washington · 409 residents · 0.671 sq mi
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Lyman has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,318. Population has grown 50% since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $107,700. Households here earn about 25% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

409
+50%since 1990
from 273 in 1990
1990 – 2025
610 / sq mi
+50%since 1990
from 407 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.3
−9%since 1990
from 41.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2323554786017241990201020202024Lyman
2024437
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,318
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,014
+21%since 1990
from $14,051 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.7%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$107,700
+63%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$644
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $375 in 1990
US average: $602
76.4%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 75.0% in 1990
23.6% rent
3.1
+45%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(266)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score11.2%(31)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(388)
Black1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score5%(20)
5
−56%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.7%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
65.5%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+23%since 1990
from 25.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lyman, Washington?

Lyman, Washington has about 409 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lyman, Washington?

The typical household in Lyman, Washington earns about $34,318 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lyman, Washington expensive?

In Lyman, Washington, the median home is worth about $107,700, and the typical rent is about $644 a month.

How educated are people in Lyman, Washington?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Lyman, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lyman, Washington?

About 15.7% of people in Lyman, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lyman, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Lyman, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 136 residents, a change of about 50 percent over that period.

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

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