Lyon County's estimated 2026 population is 66,400 with a growth rate of 2.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lyon County is the 3rd largest county in Nevada. The 2010 population was 52,049 and has seen a growth of 27.57% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.2 years
Female: 44.2 years
Male: 42 years
There are 49,257 adults, (13,713 of whom are seniors) in Lyon County.
Female: 29,548 (47.9%)
Male: 32,132 (52.1%)
The racial composition of Lyon County includes 74.25% White, 7.07% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45,797 | 74.25% |
| Two or more races | 8,694 | 14.1% |
| Other race | 4,360 | 7.07% |
| Native American | 1,134 | 1.84% |
| Black or African American | 836 | 1.36% |
| Asian | 804 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 55 | 0.09% |
Lyon County's average per capita income is $50,157. Household income levels show a median of $80,812. The poverty rate stands at 11.7%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $103,763 | - |
| Families | $92,741 | $104,769 |
| Households | $80,812 | $95,025 |
| Non Families | $45,463 | $59,402 |
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