Kentucky Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,900 (100%) |
| Population Density | 42 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 23 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $65,066 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,672 |
| Median Home Value | $189,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,847 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,749 (56.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 670 (13.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,428 (29.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,419 |
| Average Household Size | 2.14 |
| Family Households | 2,110 (61.7%) |
The table below compares Lyon County to the other 120 counties and county equivalents in Kentucky by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 106 | 13th |
| Population Density | # 82 | 33rd |
| Median Household Income | # 29 | 76th |
| Per Capita Income | # 24 | 81st |
| Diversity Index | # 33 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kentucky Census Data Comparison Tool.
