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Lyons town, Colorado

City

Population: 1,927 (2023 estimate)

Located in Colorado , Colorado

Census Bureau data for Lyons town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Lyons town

What is the median household income in Lyons town?
The median household income in Lyons town is $132,589 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lyons town?
The poverty rate in Lyons town is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lyons town?
$855,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lyons town?
The median gross rent in Lyons town is $1,962 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lyons town residents have a college degree?
76.2% of adults in Lyons town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,927
Median Income
$132,589
Median Home Value
$855,000
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$29,056 (+28.1%) Home Value: +$277,800 (+48.1%) Poverty Rate: +1.7 pp (+188.9%) Bachelor's+: +19.0 pp (+33.2%) Unemployment: +1.5 pp (+57.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,927
Median Age 44.0
Female 55.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.0% White (non-Hisp.) 83.7% Black 1.0% Asian 0.2% Two or More 8.7% Other 2.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.4%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $132,589 ±$39,100
+$40,119 vs. state
Per Capita Income $160,153
Median Family Income $168,988
Poverty Rate 2.6%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
2.2%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
3.3%
$50–75k
9.7%
$75–100k
4.2%
$100–150k
20.3%
$150–200k
10.8%
$200k+
32.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 792
Owner-Occupied 79.9%
Renter-Occupied 20.1%
Vacancy Rate 1.9%
Median Home Value $855,000
+$352,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,962
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$300–500k
1.9%
$500k–$1M
69.7%
$1M+
26.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.7%
$1–1.5k
19.9%
$1.5–2k
16.7%
$2–2.5k
22.4%
$2.5–3.5k
14.7%
$3.5k+
11.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.8%
1 vehicle
30.5%
2 vehicles
51.7%
3+
16.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.6%
Single-fam. att.
7.8%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
1.5%
Mobile home
3.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.3%
1970–1999
11.6%
2000–2009
34.0%
2010+
11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 76.2%
+31.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 36.9%
Some College / Associate 10.0%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 32.5%
Self-Employed 15.0%
Government Workers 7.9%
Private For-Profit 77.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
36.3%
Prof. Services
28.4%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Finance
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Construction
3.4%
Retail
2.5%
Public Admin
2.2%
Wholesale
1.3%
Transportation
1.0%
Occupation
Management
71.3%
Sales
9.5%
Food Prep
8.3%
Production
7.8%
Construction
3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.3 min
Drove Alone 52.4%
Carpool 11.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 32.5%
Walked 4.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 777
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 31.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
13.7%
15–19
2.9%
20–24
1.9%
25–34
1.7%
35–44
19.1%
45–54
22.2%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
8.9%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 28.0% Working age (18–64): 72.0% 65 and over: 12.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.7%
Naturalized Citizen 28.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
83.6%
Latin America
16.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.3%
With a Disability 7.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.0%
Uninsured 1.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 100.0%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.9%
Moved from Abroad 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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