Lyons

Population: 1,322
Median household income: $87,500
Median home value: $456,200

Lyons, a community in Linn County, Oregon, has 1,322 residents. Its median household income of $87,500 runs above the Linn County figure of $73,396.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lyons's population grew 24.8% from 1,059 to 1,322, while its median home value rose 119.0% from $208,300 to $456,200.

86.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1988.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,322
Median age: 50.6 yrs
Median household income: $87,500
Median home value: $456,200
Median gross rent: $1,167
Housing units: 539
Homeownership rate: 88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
Unemployment rate: 8.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0591,322

Median household income

$67,344$87,500

Median home value

$208,300$456,200

Median gross rent

$794$1,167

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,059	$67,344	$208,300	$794
2020	1,182	$70,556	$263,400	$793
2021	1,247	$91,458	$366,300	$1,079
2022	1,175	$94,231	$378,900	$1,067
2023	1,322	$87,500	$456,200	$1,167

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

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 448.4%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6417.5%

65 to 7420.4%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	87	6.6%
5 to 17	170	12.9%
18 to 24	86	6.5%
25 to 34	133	10.1%
35 to 44	111	8.4%
45 to 54	141	10.7%
55 to 64	231	17.5%
65 to 74	270	20.4%
75 and over	93	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,137	86.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	11	0.8%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	88	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	71	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate31.6%

Some college or associate's47.0%

Bachelor's degree9.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	42	4.3%
High school graduate	309	31.6%
Some college or associate's	460	47.0%
Bachelor's degree	97	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	71	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone77.3%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle3.4%

Worked from home10.0%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	433	77.3%
Carpooled	40	7.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	19	3.4%
Worked from home	56	10.0%
Other means	12	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	120	23.8%
15 to 29 min	180	35.7%
30 to 44 min	129	25.6%
45 to 59 min	18	3.6%
60+ min	57	11.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 17.0% (225 of 1,322)

	Count	Share
Family households	389	73.4%
Nonfamily households	141	26.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	530	98.3%
Vacant	9	1.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	468	88.3%
Renter-occupied	62	11.7%

1-unit, detached86.1%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	464	86.1%
1-unit, attached	6	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6	1.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	63	11.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4144300
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.87 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 44.7793, -122.6118