Lyon township, Michigan Population 2024

1,280

Lyon township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lyon township was:

  • White: 94.75%
  • Two or more races: 3.84%
  • Black or African American: 0.96%
  • Other race: 0.44%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
30.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
42.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.91% (24)
The current population of Lyon township, Michigan is 1,280 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,256.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,28294.75%
Two or more races523.84%
Black or African American130.96%
Other race60.44%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lyon township Population by Race

Lyon township Population Pyramid 2024

Lyon township Median Age

63.1

Total

61.6

Male

64.2

Female

Lyon township Adults

There are 1,192 adults, (537 of whom are seniors) in Lyon township.

Lyon township Age Dependency

106.6

Age Dependency Ratio

82

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Lyon township Sex Ratio

Female60844.94%
Male74555.06%

Lyon township Population by Age

Lyon township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7521.891.28.8
Married3332.181000
Non Family3251.0883.716.3
Male552.9596.43.6
Female392.9571.828.2

2.28

Average Family Size

1.8

Average Household Size

91.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lyon township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade423.57%
Associates Degree12410.54%
Bachelors Degree24120.48%
Graduate Degree1109.35%
High School Graduate38432.63%
Less Than 9th Grade70.59%
Some College26922.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lyon township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lyon township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1261,077333
2+ Races303014
Black13130
Other Race664
Hispanic440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 66.67%.

Lyon township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$107,188$97,917$116,250
Graduate Degree$86,250$139,375$66,250
High School Graduate$40,924$45,000$29,861
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,926$67,981$40,714
Some College$49,250$66,667$35,469

$49,926

Average Earnings

$67,981

Average Male

$40,714

Average Female

Lyon township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lyon township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lyon township Language

99.31% of Lyon township residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.54% of the population.

Lyon township Language

Lyon township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,28013310.39%
Multiple521019.23%
Other6466.67%

10.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.52%

Male Poverty Rate

14.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lyon township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lyon township is Other, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lyon township is White, with 10.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.35%.

Lyon township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.15%
Some College7.89%
Bachelors or Greater2.85%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Lyon township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed57.14%
Female Employed12.32%

Lyon township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lyon township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,208$103,434
Households$73,396$84,720
Married Families$84,297$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,185$56,797

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lyon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.5%

Male Marriage Rate

58.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Lyon township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lyon township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lyon township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lyon township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

226

Number of Veterans

224

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam116
Second Gulf War62
First Gulf War9
Korea8
World War II0

Lyon township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74140
75+41
55 to 6438
35 to 546
18 to 341

Lyon township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White22019.33%
2+ Races620%

Lyon township Veterans by Race

Lyon township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lyon township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

36.8%

Labor Force Participation

35.8%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Lyon township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lyon township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lyon township 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

87.66%

Born in Lyon township

99.41%

Native Born

0.59%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.41% of Lyon township residents were born in the United States, with 87.66% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lyon township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,32080.61%
20281,31280.61%
20271,30480.62%
20261,29680.62%
20251,28880.63%
20241,28080.63%
20231,27280.63%
20221,264-1-0.08%
20211,26590.72%
20201,256-96-7.1%
20191,35290.67%
20181,34340.3%
20171,339-2-0.15%
20161,341-6-0.45%
20151,347-6-0.44%
20141,35310.07%
20131,352-7-0.52%
20121,359-6-0.44%
20111,365-5-0.36%
20101,37000%

Lyon township Population by Year