Lyons, WI Demographics

A map of Lyons's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,076	867	90.0%	93.0%
Hispanic	94	47	7.9%	5.0%
Native American/Other	26	3	2.2%	0.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.4%
Multiracial	0	11	0.0%	1.2%

Lyons, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 1,196, a large increase from the 932 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.0% White, 7.9% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lyons, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lyons has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lyons, that probability was 13.2% in 2020 and 18.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lyons is ranked the 364th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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 was ranked the 407th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lyons's White Population

1,076 residents of Lyons, or 90.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lyons is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Lyons ranks 253rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons's White population has grown by an estimated 24.1%. White residents' share of Lyons's population has decreased from 93.0% to 90.0%.

Lyons is more White than neighboring Springfield (76% White), Lake Ivanhoe (78.1% White), Burlington (84.6% White), and Lake Geneva (88.9% White). Lyons is less White than neighboring Bohners Lake (91.6% White).

Lyons's Black Population

0 residents of Lyons, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lyons is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Lyons ranks 606th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

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

Lyons is less Black than neighboring Lake Ivanhoe (4.1% Black), Burlington (1.5% Black), and Lake Geneva (0.9% Black).

Lyons's Asian Population

0 residents of Lyons, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lyons is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Lyons ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lyons's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lyons is less Asian than neighboring Burlington (2.2% Asian), and Lake Geneva (0.5% Asian).

Lyons's Hispanic Population

94 residents of Lyons, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lyons is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Lyons ranks 196th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lyons's population has increased from 5.0% to 7.9%.

Lyons is more Hispanic than neighboring Bohners Lake (0.7% Hispanic), and Lake Geneva (6% Hispanic). Lyons is less Hispanic than neighboring Springfield (24% Hispanic), Lake Ivanhoe (14% Hispanic), and Burlington (8.2% Hispanic).

Lyons's Native American/Other Population

26 residents of Lyons, or 2.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lyons is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Lyons ranks 599th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 766.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lyons's population has increased from 0.3% to 2.2%.

Lyons is more Native American/Other than neighboring Springfield (0% Native American/Other), Lake Ivanhoe (0% Native American/Other), Burlington (0.1% Native American/Other), and Lake Geneva (0.3% Native American/Other). Lyons is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bohners Lake (5.9% Native American/Other).

Lyons's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Lyons, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lyons is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Lyons ranks 735th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lyons's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lyons's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Lyons is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Ivanhoe (3.8% Multiracial), Bohners Lake (1.8% Multiracial), Burlington (3.4% Multiracial), and Lake Geneva (3.4% 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.