Lyon township, Franklin County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Lyon township: | 0.1% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
72% of Lyon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3374
- Northeast: 51
- Midwest: 254
- South: 181
- West: 59
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,338
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 267
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $44,300
Housing units in Lyon township with a mortgage: 373 (35 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 196
- Construction (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Paper (3%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lyon township:
- German (60.4%)
- United States or American (11.7%)
- Irish (5.9%)
- English (4.2%)
- French (except Basque) (3.4%)
- Italian (2.6%)
- Dutch (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,556 (78%)
- Carpooled: 278 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (1%)
- Walked: 26 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 113 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Wood (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
98.2% of residents of Lyon township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,935- In family households: 3,645 (1,051 male householders, 118 female householders)
1,009 spouses, 1,331 children (1,254 natural, 21 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 16 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 290 (140 male householders (135 living alone)), 119 female householders (89 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 512 2-persons, 198 3-persons, 296 4-persons, 115 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 224 1-person, 35 2-persons,
892 married couples with children.
114 single-parent households (50 men, 64 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
| Here: | 7.2% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
| Here: | 6.9% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 13.5% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |