Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lyon, IA in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 11,761 population of Lyon County, Iowa comprised of 253 people who identified as Hispanic (2.15%), and 11,508 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lyon County, Iowa with a population of 11,611 (98.73%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 76 (0.65%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 26 (0.22%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lyon County, Iowa in 2012, with a population of 11,384 (96.79%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 227 (1.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 65 (0.55%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lyon, Iowa.

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Population By Race in Lyon , IA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 25 0.21%
White Alone 11,611 98.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 23 0.2%
Asian Alone 26 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 76 0.65%
Population By Ethnicity in Lyon , IA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 227 1.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.15%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,384 96.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 65 0.55%