Lyman

County:: Harrison County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.774
State:: Mississippi

Lyman is a CDP located in Harrison County, Mississippi. Lyman has a 2025 population of 1,481. Lyman is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually but its population has decreased by -35.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,303 in 2020.

The average household income in Lyman is $88,152 with a poverty rate of 18.6%. The median age in Lyman is 39.1 years: 38 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lyman includes 66.14% White, 25.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,350	66.14%
Black or African American	520	25.48%
Two or more races	170	8.33%
Other race	1	0.05%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lyman Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lyman's average per capita income is $49,183. Household income levels show a median of $97,500. The poverty rate stands at 18.6%.

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	$97,917	-
Households	$97,500	$88,152
Families	$75,368	$81,418
Non Families	$63,125	$71,770

$49,183

Average Income

$97,500

Median Household Income

18.6%

Poverty Rate