Lyons Falls, NY Demographics

A map of Lyons Falls's Population by Race

Lyons Falls, New York has an estimated population of 569, a less than 1% change from the 570 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.9% White, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lyons Falls, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lyons Falls has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lyons Falls, that probability was 8.8% in 2020 and 4.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lyons Falls is ranked the 1026th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 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). Lyons Falls was ranked the 1016th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lyons Falls's White Population

557 residents of Lyons Falls, or 97.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lyons Falls is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Lyons Falls ranks 66th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons Falls's White population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Lyons Falls's population has increased from 95.4% to 97.9%.

Lyons Falls is more White than neighboring Port Leyden (95.6% White), Turin (73.1% White), Constableville (93.7% White), Boonville (94.6% White), and Lowville (91% White).

Lyons Falls's Black Population

0 residents of Lyons Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lyons Falls is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Lyons Falls ranks 1176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons Falls's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lyons Falls's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lyons Falls is less Black than neighboring Port Leyden (1.1% Black), Boonville (0.6% Black), and Lowville (0.6% Black).

Lyons Falls's Asian Population

0 residents of Lyons Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lyons Falls is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Lyons Falls ranks 1147th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons Falls's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Lyons Falls's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lyons Falls is less Asian than neighboring Constableville (5.1% Asian), and Lowville (0.3% Asian).

Lyons Falls's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lyons Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lyons Falls is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Lyons Falls ranks 1253rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons Falls's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lyons Falls's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Lyons Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Port Leyden (0.6% Hispanic), Boonville (0.2% Hispanic), and Lowville (2.8% Hispanic).

Lyons Falls's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lyons Falls, 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 Lyons Falls is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Lyons Falls ranks 527th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons Falls's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lyons Falls's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Lyons Falls is less Native American/Other than neighboring Turin (25.3% Native American/Other), and Boonville (0.1% Native American/Other).

Lyons Falls's Multiracial Population

12 residents of Lyons Falls, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lyons Falls is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lyons Falls ranks 664th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons Falls's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Lyons Falls's population has decreased from 3.3% to 2.1%.

Lyons Falls is more Multiracial than neighboring Turin (1.7% Multiracial), and Constableville (1.2% Multiracial). Lyons Falls is less Multiracial than neighboring Port Leyden (2.7% Multiracial), Boonville (4.6% Multiracial), and Lowville (5.3% 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.