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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 8,248 population of Lyon County, Kentucky comprised of 138 people who identified as Hispanic (1.67%), and 8,110 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.33%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lyon County, Kentucky with a population of 7,604 (92.19%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 458 (5.55%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 119 (1.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lyon County, Kentucky in 2016, with a population of 7,471 (90.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 455 (5.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 133 (1.61%).

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

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Population By Race in Lyon , KY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 458 5.55%
White Alone 7,604 92.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 28 0.34%
Asian Alone 35 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.05%
Two Or More Races 119 1.44%
Population By Ethnicity in Lyon , KY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 133 1.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 0 0%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 455 5.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,471 90.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 119 1.44%