Lyon County, Kansas
Total Population: 32,145
County Seat: Emporia
Median Home Value
$142,200
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$59,078
Across all households
Median Age
33.1 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
27.7%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.3%
65 Years and Over
15.8%
Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
92.5%
No Health Insurance
11.0%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
89.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
27.7%
Enrolled in College (18+)
13.5%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$59,078
Mean Household Income
$72,659
Per Capita Income
$29,881
Unemployment Rate (16+)
2.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
81.8%
SNAP / Food Stamps
6.4%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$142,200
Median Rent
$796/mo
Total Housing Units
14,998
Owner-Occupied
58.2%
Renter-Occupied
41.8%
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Married Couple Households
44.0%
Cohabiting Couple Households
10.5%
Male Householder, No Partner
21.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
23.5%
Average Household Size
2.33
Broadband Internet Access
88.5%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 20111.