Lyons, NY Demographics

A map of Lyons's Population by Race

Lyons, New York had a population of 3,989 in 2020. It was 76.0% White, 9.0% Black, 0.2% Asian, 6.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 7.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lyons, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lyons is the 417th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Lyons's White Population

3,032 residents of Lyons identify as White, or 76.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Lyons considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lyons is ranked #918 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lyons is less White than neighboring Newark (77.2% White), Clyde (83.6% White), Phelps (91.9% White), North Rose (93.2% White), and Port Gibson (91.4% White).

Lyons's Black Population

361 residents of Lyons identify as Black, or 9.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lyons roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lyons is ranked #141 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lyons is more Black than neighboring Newark (6.1% Black), Clyde (3.6% Black), Phelps (0.6% Black), North Rose (1.4% Black), and Port Gibson (1.2% Black).

Lyons's Asian Population

6 residents of Lyons identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lyons slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lyons is ranked #1076 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lyons is more Asian than neighboring North Rose (0% Asian). Lyons is less Asian than neighboring Newark (0.6% Asian), Clyde (0.6% Asian), and Phelps (0.4% Asian).

Lyons's Hispanic Population

259 residents of Lyons identify as Hispanic, or 6.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lyons less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lyons is ranked #530 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lyons is more Hispanic than neighboring Clyde (4.3% Hispanic), Phelps (3% Hispanic), North Rose (2.5% Hispanic), and Port Gibson (3% Hispanic). Lyons is less Hispanic than neighboring Newark (9.7% Hispanic).

Lyons's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Lyons identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lyons roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lyons is ranked #703 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lyons is more Native American/Other than neighboring Newark (0.4% Native American/Other), Clyde (0.3% Native American/Other), North Rose (0.4% Native American/Other), and Port Gibson (0% Native American/Other). Lyons is less Native American/Other than neighboring Phelps (1% Native American/Other).

Lyons's Multiracial Population

311 residents of Lyons identify as Multiracial, or 7.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lyons roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lyons is ranked #24 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lyons is more Multiracial than neighboring Newark (6% Multiracial), Clyde (7.6% Multiracial), Phelps (3.1% Multiracial), North Rose (2.6% Multiracial), and Port Gibson (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.