Lester township

County:: Lyon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.561
State:: Iowa

Lester township is located in Lyon County, Iowa. Lester township has a 2025 population of 1,336. Lester township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Lester township is $86,964 with a poverty rate of 5.85%. The median age in Lester township is 40.9 years: 42.8 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lester township includes 95.21% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,272	95.21%
Two or more races	38	2.84%
Black or African American	25	1.87%
Asian	1	0.07%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Lester township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lester township's average per capita income is $46,067. Household income levels show a median of $83,490. The poverty rate stands at 5.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$104,844	-
Families	$99,038	$103,705
Households	$83,490	$86,964
Non Families	$34,219	$38,069

$46,067

Average Income

$83,490

Median Household Income

5.85%

Poverty Rate