Lyman town, Maine Population 2024

4,649

Lyman town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lyman town was:

  • White: 97.88%
  • Two or more races: 1.75%
  • Asian: 0.37%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
39.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
119.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.76% (125)
The current population of Lyman town, Maine is 4,649 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,524.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,47097.88%
Two or more races801.75%
Asian170.37%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lyman town Population by Race

Lyman town Population Pyramid 2024

Lyman town Median Age

52.3

Total

52.1

Male

52.5

Female

Lyman town Adults

There are 3,936 adults, (1,067 of whom are seniors) in Lyman town.

Lyman town Age Dependency

59.2

Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22

Child Dependency Ratio

Lyman town Sex Ratio

Female2,27349.77%
Male2,29450.23%

Lyman town Population by Age

Lyman town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7892.5595.84.2
Married1,2482.9398.61.4
Non Family3831.285.114.9
Female1182.631000
Male403.581000

2.83

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

95.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lyman town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2807.83%
Associates Degree39311%
Bachelors Degree45012.59%
Graduate Degree37010.35%
High School Graduate1,42039.73%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College66118.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lyman town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lyman town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4933,230787
2+ Races646433
Asian1700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 51.56%.

Lyman town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$95,063$97,292$58,654
Graduate Degree$85,761$95,594$70,945
High School Graduate$37,105$41,157$0
Less Than 9th Grade$71,188$71,563$0
Overall$48,448$52,716$43,188
Some College$46,838$72,206$38,472

$48,448

Average Earnings

$52,716

Average Male

$43,188

Average Female

Lyman town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lyman town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lyman town Language

85.21% of Lyman town residents speak only English, while 14.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 13.98% of the population.

Lyman town Language

Lyman town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4703116.96%

6.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.36%

Male Poverty Rate

9.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lyman town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lyman town is White, with 6.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lyman town is White, with 6.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.63%.

Lyman town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School15.85%
Some College3.98%
Bachelors or Greater1.34%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Lyman town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.99%
Male Employed3.89%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lyman town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lyman town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,143$127,912
Households$80,365$113,954
Married Families$88,857$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,408$61,762

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lyman town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.7%

Male Marriage Rate

61.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Lyman town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lyman town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lyman town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lyman town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

636

Number of Veterans

566

Male Veterans

70

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam352
First Gulf War151
Second Gulf War120
Korea0
World War II0

Lyman town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74256
35 to 54204
75+99
55 to 6467
18 to 3410

Lyman town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White60315.71%
2+ Races3341.25%

Lyman town Veterans by Race

Lyman town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lyman town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.6%

Labor Force Participation

58.6%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Lyman town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lyman town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lyman town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.07%

Born in Lyman town

98.66%

Native Born

1.34%

Foreign Born

1.34%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.66% of Lyman town residents were born in the United States, with 64.07% having been born in Maine. 1.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lyman town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,734170.36%
20284,717170.36%
20274,700170.36%
20264,683170.36%
20254,666170.37%
20244,649170.37%
20234,632170.37%
20224,615370.81%
20214,578541.19%
20204,524-3-0.07%
20194,527400.89%
20184,487370.83%
20174,450350.79%
20164,415310.71%
20154,384-4-0.09%
20144,388170.39%
20134,371-2-0.05%
20124,37330.07%
20114,370140.32%
20104,35600%

Lyman town Population by Year