Lyon township, Decatur County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 24 (all rural)
| Males: 11 |  (45.8%) |
| Females: 13 |  (54.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 24 (10 owner occupied, 14 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 58% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Lyon township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 41.0
Median age of females: 41.5
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Average household size: 3.00
| Lyon township: | 3.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.67
Estimated median household income in 2013: ($35,250 in 1999)
Median contract rent in 2013: $344 (lower quartile is $188, upper quartile is $297)| Lyon township: | $39,057 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $345 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $54,042 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
| : | $54,042 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
57% of Lyon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 13
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9
Most common first ancestries reported in Lyon township:
- English (27.3%)
- German (27.3%)
- Irish (27.3%)
- Norwegian (18.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 11 (85%)
- Worked at home: 2 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Wood (33%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 21- In family households: 18 (4 male householders, 2 female householders)
5 spouses, 7 children (7 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 3 1-person,
8 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |