Lyman is a village located in Scotts Bluff County Nebraska. Lyman has a 2024 population of 253. Lyman is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 257 in 2020.
The average household income in Lyman is $50,054 with a poverty rate of 21.04%. The median age in Lyman is 54.4 years: 54.2 years for males, and 61.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lyman was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 267 | 72.95% |
| Two or more races | 62 | 16.94% |
| Other race | 37 | 10.11% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 209 | 1.75 | 69.9 | 30.1 |
| Non Family | 125 | 0 | 58.4 | 41.6 |
| Married | 44 | 3.18 | 81.8 | 18.2 |
| Female | 21 | 2.95 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 19 | 2.05 | 84.2 | 15.8 |
2.81
Average Family Size
1.75
Average Household Size
69.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 36 | 11.96% |
| Associates Degree | 39 | 12.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8 | 2.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 1 | 0.33% |
| High School Graduate | 145 | 48.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 42 | 13.95% |
| Some College | 30 | 9.97% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 149 | 143 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 148 | 76 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 45 | 23 | 7 |
| Other Race | 37 | 37 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 15.56%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $53,871 | $54,315 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,038 | $53,952 | $0 |
| Some College | $41,806 | $0 | $43,056 |
$44,038
Average Earnings
$53,952
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
60.33% of Lyman residents speak only English, while 39.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 39.67% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 195 | 68 | 34.87% |
| Multiple | 62 | 34 | 54.84% |
| White | 167 | 9 | 5.39% |
21.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.29%
Male Poverty Rate
31.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lyman is Multiple, with 54.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lyman is White, with 5.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.59%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 48.72% |
| Some College | 8.7% |
| High School | 4.83% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $48,333 | $57,575 |
| Households | $52,621 | $50,054 |
| Married Families | $68,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $44,583 | $41,342 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
27.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
22.5%
Male Marriage Rate
36.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
36
Number of Veterans
34
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 8 |
| Korea | 7 |
| World War II | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 19 |
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36 | 15.32% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 3.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
66.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40.9%
Labor Force Participation
35.8%
Employment Rate
11.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
32.24%
Born in Lyman
81.69%
Native Born
18.31%
Foreign Born
3.55%
Non Citizen
14.75%
Naturalized
81.69% of Lyman residents were born in the United States, with 32.24% having been born in Nebraska. 3.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 248 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 249 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2027 | 250 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 251 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 252 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 253 | -1 | -0.39% |
| 2023 | 254 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 254 | -2 | -0.78% |
| 2021 | 256 | -1 | -0.39% |
| 2020 | 257 | -65 | -20.19% |
| 2019 | 322 | -3 | -0.92% |
| 2018 | 325 | -2 | -0.61% |
| 2017 | 327 | -5 | -1.51% |
| 2016 | 332 | 2 | 0.61% |
| 2015 | 330 | -4 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 334 | -4 | -1.18% |
| 2013 | 338 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 338 | -3 | -0.88% |
| 2011 | 341 | -1 | -0.29% |
| 2010 | 342 | 0 | 0% |