Lyons vs Worthington

A side-by-side comparison of Lyons and Worthington: population, income, housing, and more.

Lyons and Worthington are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Worthington has the higher population (1,634 vs 862 in Lyons). Lyons has the higher median household income ($57,917 vs $41,534 in Worthington). Lyons has the higher median home value ($76,300 vs $67,600 in Worthington).

Population, income & housing

	Lyons	Worthington
Population	862	1,634
Median age	42.3 yrs	34.7 yrs
Median household income	$57,917	$41,534
Median home value	$76,300	$67,600
Median gross rent	$824	$535
Housing units	347	780
Homeownership rate	76.9%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.9%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lyons	Worthington
Population	676 → 862 (+27.5%)	1,214 → 1,634 (+34.6%)
Median household income	$39,875 → $57,917 (+45.2%)	$40,789 → $41,534 (+1.8%)
Median home value	$64,700 → $76,300 (+17.9%)	$69,800 → $67,600 (-3.2%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $824 (+22.1%)	$584 → $535 (-8.4%)

Lyons

Population

676862

Median household income

$39,875$57,917

Median home value

$64,700$76,300

Median gross rent

$675$824

Worthington

Population

1,2141,634

Median household income

$40,789$41,534

Median home value

$69,800$67,600

Median gross rent

$584$535

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lyons	Worthington
Under 5	2.3%	7.7%
5 to 17	17.9%	17.9%
18 to 24	4.6%	7.0%
25 to 34	17.4%	18.4%
35 to 44	10.3%	11.4%
45 to 54	11.9%	8.8%
55 to 64	15.9%	13.4%
65 to 74	5.7%	8.0%
75 and over	13.9%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lyons	Worthington
White (non-Hispanic)	83.4%	84.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	11.7%	14.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lyons	Worthington
No high school diploma	9.4%	20.7%
High school graduate	44.9%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	40.7%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lyons	Worthington
Drove alone	76.1%	84.6%
Carpooled	9.8%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	6.3%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	2.9%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lyons	Worthington
1-unit, detached	73.5%	75.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.7%	15.5%

Poverty & households

	Lyons	Worthington
Poverty rate	14.4%	25.2%
Average household size	2.65	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1973	1954