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Lyons

Wisconsin · 1,196 residents · 1.245 sq mi
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Lyons is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $112,639. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $288,000. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 45% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,196
−1%since 2023
from 1,206 in 2023
2020 – 2024
961 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 969 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
44.8
+8%since 2023
from 41.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
8961K1K1K1K20202024Lyons
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$112,639
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $94,483 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$39,118
Unchangedsince 2023
from $39,183 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.9%
+11.4 ptssince 2023
from 69.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
9.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.265
−11%since 2023
from 0.297 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$288,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $284,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$1,630
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,612 in 2023
US average: $1,442
92.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 89.9% in 2023
7.7% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
7.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
55.9%
−8.6 ptssince 2023
from 64.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.6
−15%since 2023
from 3.0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(1,114)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(92)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.6%(212)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90%(1,076)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(94)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(26)
Diversity Score23%(275)
23
+31%since 2023
from 18 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 24.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 89.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
3.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.9 min
−9%since 2023
from 27.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
79.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
21.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 21.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
64.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 60.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
12.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
30.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 26.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

54.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 51.9% in 2023
45.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
5.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 14.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
7.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
95.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 90.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
90.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 90.1% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
8.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lyons, Wisconsin?

Lyons, Wisconsin has about 1,196 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lyons, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Lyons, Wisconsin earns about $112,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lyons, Wisconsin expensive?

In Lyons, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $288,000, and the typical rent is about $1,630 a month.

How educated are people in Lyons, Wisconsin?

About 27.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lyons, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lyons, Wisconsin?

About 9.2% of people in Lyons, Wisconsin 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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