Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lyon County, IA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 11,800 population of Lyon County, Iowa comprised of 313 people who identified as Hispanic (2.65%), and 11,487 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.35%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lyon County, Iowa with a population of 11,574 (98.09%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 86 (0.73%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 47 (0.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lyon County, Iowa in 2016, with a population of 11,310 (95.85%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 264 (2.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 79 (0.67%).

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 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 45 0.38%
White Alone 11,574 98.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 47 0.4%
Asian Alone 33 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.13%
Two Or More Races 86 0.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Lyon , IA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 264 2.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 27 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,310 95.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 79 0.67%