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State of Kentucky - County of Lyon

Lyon County Demography

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  • Table 1. Lyon County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Lyon County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Lyon County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Lyon County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Lyon County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Lyon County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Lyon County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Lyon County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 216
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 8,216
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,584
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 8,080
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,599
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 37.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 6,624
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,693
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 6,490
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 136
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,456
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 134
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 22.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 2.10%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 59
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 2. Lyon County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 8,080
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 304
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 3.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 971
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 12.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 608
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,661
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 32.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,179
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 27.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 758
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 419
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 180
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 41.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 4,619
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 3,461
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 133.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 7,422
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 91.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 543
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 6.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 24
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 14
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 32
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 44
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Lyon County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,543
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,543
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 2,898
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,355
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 23.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 6,537
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.26
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 776
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 787
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 27.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 878
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 30.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,043
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 727
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 35.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,734
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 547
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 31.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 234
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 139
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 59.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 855
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 673
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 27.00%


    TABLE 4. Lyon County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 7,982
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 67
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 8.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 108
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 13.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 14.90
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,489
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,241


    TABLE 5. Lyon County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,002
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 973
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 975
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 4,959
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,025
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 61.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 450
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,466
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 20,239
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 45.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 983
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 209
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 267
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 21.20%


    TABLE 6. Lyon County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 101
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 6,624
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,525
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 4,189
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 21.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 2,898
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,371
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 81.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 11
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 11
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 942


    TABLE 7. Lyon County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 125,127
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 76,055
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 64.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 8,009
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 15,623
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 57.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 32,406
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 55,636
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 12,833
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 23.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 4,952
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 8.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 7,756
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 13.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,877
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 8,274
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 14.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 21,745
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 39.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 4,952
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 5,288
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 4,795




     









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