Lyons township, Lyon County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 208 (all rural)
Males: 118 | (56.7%) |
Females: 90 | (43.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 208 (179 owner occupied, 29 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 14% |
State: | 25% |
Races in Lyons township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 92.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Asian: 4.3%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 35.8
Median age of females: 39.0
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Average household size: 2.85
Lyons township: | 2.9 people |
Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.17
Lyons township: | $49,594 |
Minnesota: | $60,702 |
Here: | $526 |
State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $130,354 (it was $82,400 in 2000)
: | $130,354 |
Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 6.5% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
This township: | 5.6% |
Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Lyon County Landfill (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Lyons Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Brauner Lake (A), Lake Marion (B), Brawner Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Lyons township: Camden State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
80% of Lyons township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 205
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 6
- South: 2
- West: 3
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 76
- Mobile homes: 1
Housing units in Lyons township with a mortgage: 14 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
- Construction (15%)
- Truck transportation (14%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Food (3%)
- Health care (24%)
- Food (15%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Other direct selling establishments (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (36%)
- Carpenters (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Customer service representatives (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lyons township:
- German (29.1%)
- Norwegian (16.3%)
- Belgian (12.2%)
- Danish (11.6%)
- French Canadian (7.0%)
- United States or American (7.0%)
- Swedish (6.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 77 (75%)
- Carpooled: 6 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 16 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (3%)
98.1% of residents of Lyons township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 216- In family households: 203 (59 male householders, 8 female householders)
58 spouses, 71 children (68 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (11 male householders (9 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person, 2 2-persons,
58 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |