Lyle

Population: 490
Median household income: $59,000
Median home value: $105,400

Located in Mower County, Minnesota, Lyle is a community with a population of 490. At $59,000, its median household income sits below Mower County's $71,495.

From 2019 to 2023, Lyle's population declined 2.4% from 502 to 490, while its median home value rose 25.6% from $83,900 to $105,400.

The typical home was built around 1959. 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 490
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $59,000
Median home value: $105,400
Median gross rent: $442
Housing units: 235
Homeownership rate: 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Unemployment rate: 6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

502490

Median household income

$43,750$59,000

Median home value

$83,900$105,400

Median gross rent

$650$442

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	502	$43,750	$83,900	$650
2020	486	$41,563	$92,900	$593
2021	460	$46,607	$92,300	$617
2022	488	$53,594	$106,900	$483
2023	490	$59,000	$105,400	$442

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 348.8%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 7419.8%

75 and over4.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	32	6.5%
5 to 17	81	16.5%
18 to 24	50	10.2%
25 to 34	43	8.8%
35 to 44	56	11.4%
45 to 54	55	11.2%
55 to 64	54	11.0%
65 to 74	97	19.8%
75 and over	22	4.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	427	87.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	1.0%
Two or more races	40	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate46.8%

Some college or associate's40.1%

Bachelor's degree8.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	4.3%
High school graduate	153	46.8%
Some college or associate's	131	40.1%
Bachelor's degree	26	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone67.1%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked15.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	161	67.1%
Carpooled	23	9.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	36	15.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	5.4%
Other means	7	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	79	34.8%
15 to 29 min	81	35.7%
30 to 44 min	18	7.9%
45 to 59 min	26	11.5%
60+ min	23	10.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 20.0% (98 of 490)

	Count	Share
Family households	142	65.7%
Nonfamily households	74	34.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	216	91.9%
Vacant	19	8.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	158	73.1%
Renter-occupied	58	26.9%

1-unit, detached71.9%

1-unit, attached5.5%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units18.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	169	71.9%
1-unit, attached	13	5.5%
2 to 4 units	3	1.3%
5 to 19 units	43	18.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2738654
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.76 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.5059, -92.9412