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Lyon township

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
50.15
State:
Kansas

Lyon township is located in Cherokee County, Kansas. Lyon township has a 2025 population of 318. Lyon township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 323 in 2020.

The average household income in Lyon township is $69,394 with a poverty rate of 5.74%. The median age in Lyon township is 48.7 years: 49.5 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

318
Total Population
6
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Lyon township Population

Lyon township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lyon township includes 81.8% White, 4.49% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White32881.8%
Two or more races5112.72%
Asian184.49%
Native American41%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Lyon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lyon township's average per capita income is $44,750. Household income levels show a median of $67,153. The poverty rate stands at 5.74%.

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
Households$67,153$69,394
Married Families$67,153-
Families$66,875$76,891
Non Families-$56,679

$44,750

Average Income

$67,153

Median Household Income

5.74%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)