Lyman, WA Demographics
A map of Lyman's Population by Race
Lyman, Washington has an estimated population of 437, an increase from the 423 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.0% White, 16.9% Multiracial, 7.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lyman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lyman has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Washington overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lyman, that probability was 27.7% in 2020 and 38.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lyman is ranked the 491st most populous place in Washington, out of 639 places. 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). Lyman was ranked the 493rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lyman's White Population
332 residents of Lyman, or 76.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lyman is considerably higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Lyman ranks 161st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lyman's White population has declined by an estimated 7.0%. White residents' share of Lyman's population has decreased from 84.4% to 76.0%.
Lyman is more White than neighboring Hamilton (66.3% White), and Sedro-Woolley (70.6% White). Lyman is less White than neighboring Clear Lake CDP (Skagit County) (82.3% White), Lake Cavanaugh (100% White), and Big Lake (78% White).
Lyman's Black Population
0 residents of Lyman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lyman is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Lyman ranks 524th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lyman's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lyman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lyman is less Black than neighboring Sedro-Woolley (0.3% Black), Clear Lake CDP (Skagit County) (0.7% Black), and Big Lake (0.3% Black).
Lyman's Asian Population
0 residents of Lyman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lyman is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Lyman ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lyman's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lyman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lyman is less Asian than neighboring Hamilton (4.8% Asian), Sedro-Woolley (2.5% Asian), Clear Lake CDP (Skagit County) (2.9% Asian), and Big Lake (4.3% Asian).
Lyman's Hispanic Population
31 residents of Lyman, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lyman is lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Lyman ranks 412th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lyman's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 24.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lyman's population has increased from 5.9% to 7.1%.
Lyman is more Hispanic than neighboring Clear Lake CDP (Skagit County) (2% Hispanic), Lake Cavanaugh (0% Hispanic), and Big Lake (6.8% Hispanic). Lyman is less Hispanic than neighboring Hamilton (19% Hispanic), and Sedro-Woolley (20.3% Hispanic).
Lyman's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Lyman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lyman is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Lyman ranks 535th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lyman's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lyman's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Lyman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sedro-Woolley (1.2% Native American/Other), Clear Lake CDP (Skagit County) (1.5% Native American/Other), and Big Lake (3.4% Native American/Other).
Lyman's Multiracial Population
74 residents of Lyman, or 16.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lyman is considerably higher than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lyman ranks 84th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lyman's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 105.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Lyman's population has increased from 8.5% to 16.9%.
Lyman is more Multiracial than neighboring Hamilton (9.9% Multiracial), Sedro-Woolley (5.1% Multiracial), Clear Lake CDP (Skagit County) (10.6% Multiracial), Lake Cavanaugh (0% Multiracial), and Big Lake (7.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.