Lyon County, Kentucky demographics
Population: 8,700
Median age: 49.5
Median household income: 55,203
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Lyon County, Kentucky.
Population
| 2021 | 8,700 |
| 2020 | 8,226 |
| 2019 | 8,271 |
| 2018 | 8,186 |
| 2017 | 8,268 |
| 2016 | 8,325 |
| 2015 | 8,402 |
| 2014 | 8,415 |
| 2013 | 8,394 |
| 2012 | 8,336 |
| 2011 | 8,347 |
| 2010 | 8,367 |
| 2009 | 8,325 |
Lyon County, KY cities
Eddyville city - 2,618
Kuttawa city - 579
Census data for Lyon County, Kentucky
Demographic and housing estimates in Lyon County, Kentucky
| Total population | 8,700 |
| Male | 4,761 |
| Female | 3,939 |
| Total population | 8,700 |
| Under 5 years | 273 |
| 5 to 9 years | 204 |
| 10 to 14 years | 528 |
| 15 to 19 years | 450 |
| 20 to 24 years | 391 |
| 25 to 34 years | 988 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,027 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,122 |
| 55 to 59 years | 729 |
| 60 to 64 years | 720 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,397 |
| 75 to 84 years | 654 |
| 85 years and over | 217 |
| Median age (years) | 49.5 |
| Under 18 years | 1,223 |
| 16 years and over | 7,665 |
| 18 years and over | 7,477 |
| 21 years and over | 7,215 |
| 62 years and over | 2,679 |
| 65 years and over | 2,268 |
| Total population | 8,700 |
| One race | 8,568 |
| White | 7,978 |
| Black or African American | 439 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 50 |
| Asian | 43 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 |
| Some other race | 48 |
| Two or more races | 132 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,337 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,039 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,298 |
Social characteristics in Lyon County, Kentucky
| Total households | 3,207 |
| Family households (families) | 1,609 |
| Married-couple family | 196 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 632 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 543 |
| Nonfamily households | 770 |
| Average household size | 1,470 |
| Average family size | 2.31 |
Economic characteristics in Lyon County, Kentucky
| Total households | 3,207 |
| Less than $10,000 | 107 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 181 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 366 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 356 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 395 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 676 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 407 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 402 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 243 |
| $200,000 or more | 74 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 55,203 |
Housing characteristics in Lyon County, Kentucky
| Total housing units | 4,786 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,207 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,579 |
| Total housing units | 4,786 |
| 1-unit, detached | 3,494 |
| 1-unit, attached | 57 |
| 2 units | 65 |
| 3 or 4 units | 99 |
| 5 to 9 units | 230 |
| 10 to 19 units | 28 |
| 20 or more units | 18 |
| Mobile home | 795 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 4,786 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 269 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 563 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,404 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 704 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 812 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 593 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 205 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 98 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 138 |
| Total housing units | 4,786 |
| 1 room | 95 |
| 2 rooms | 55 |
| 3 rooms | 191 |
| 4 rooms | 765 |
| 5 rooms | 1,080 |
| 6 rooms | 965 |
| 7 rooms | 711 |
| 8 rooms | 341 |
| 9 rooms or more | 583 |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Total housing units | 4,786 |
| No bedroom | 95 |
| 1 bedroom | 271 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,436 |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,151 |
| 4 bedrooms | 660 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 173 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,207 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,761 |
| Renter-occupied | 446 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.26 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.61 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,207 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 184 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 853 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 464 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 750 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 466 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 490 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,761 |
| Less than $50,000 | 415 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 598 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 371 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 449 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 449 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 348 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 121 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 10 |
| Median (dollars) | 149,600 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,761 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,408 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,353 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 371 |
| Less than $500 | 117 |
| $500 to $999 | 194 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 51 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 7 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 2 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 653 |
| No rent paid | 75 |
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