Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lyon, KY in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 8,293 population of Lyon County, Kentucky comprised of 188 people who identified as Hispanic (2.27%), and 8,105 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.73%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lyon County, Kentucky with a population of 7,634 (92.05%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 482 (5.81%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 105 (1.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lyon County, Kentucky in 2017, with a population of 7,451 (89.85%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 479 (5.78%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 183 (2.21%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 482 5.81%
White Alone 7,634 92.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 30 0.36%
Asian Alone 38 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.05%
Two Or More Races 105 1.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Lyon , KY in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 183 2.21%
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 479 5.78%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,451 89.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 105 1.27%