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Lyons, Illinois

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StatisticLyonsIllinoisUnited States
Total Population10,33912,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$70,993$83,390$80,734
Median Age40.839.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.4%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$257,300$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,198$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate14.0%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born25.5%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate64.2%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.127.826.4
Worked from Home19.2%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households40.3%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Lyons, Illinois

Age in Lyons, Illinois

StatisticLyonsIllinoisUnited States
Median Age40.839.038.9
Under 18 %22.2%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.2%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.9%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.1%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.8%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Lyons, Illinois

StatisticLyonsIllinoisUnited States
Households4,0225,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households59.8%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children29.6%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.6%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone37.1%31.2%28.7%
Never Married31.8%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Lyons, Illinois

StatisticLyonsIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,056$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.4%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.7%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.7%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.6%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate14.0%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.8%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households15.7%13.8%n/a

Housing in Lyons, Illinois

StatisticLyonsIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units4,3905,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes63.0%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units22.5%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.4%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,959.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied35.8%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.4%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,016$5,298n/a

Education in Lyons, Illinois

StatisticLyonsIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School16.6%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate28.1%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree36.9%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.8%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.6%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Lyons, Illinois

StatisticLyonsIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.1%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work61.6%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit5.9%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work2.9%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes23.1%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.7%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.9%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Lyons, Illinois

StatisticLyonsIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence64.7%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.8%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.7%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home48.0%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home40.8%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency34.5%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Lyons

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.