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Lyon County, Kentucky

FIPS 21143 · Pop. 8,900
7 Sources Mar 15, 2026
$65,066
Median Income
2.9%
Unemployment
3,354
Labor Force
16.5%
Bachelor's+
Data / United States / Kentucky / Lyon County
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Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$65,066
Per Capita
$34,672
Mean Household
$86,212
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Income Comparison
Lyon County$65,066
Kentucky Average$63,726
National$80,734

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B01001 · Median Age: 47
47 Median Age
Under 18 18-34 35-54 55-64 65+

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
89 PERCENT
High School+
Natl: 89.6%
16 PERCENT
Bachelor's+
Natl: 35.7%
8 PERCENT
Graduate+
Natl: 13.3%

Population Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
8,900
Population
3,354
Labor Force
Employed
3,258
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Mean Commute
28.3 min
Work From Home
4.8%
Lyon County is home to 8,900 residents with a median household income of $65,066, below both state and national medians. The workforce of 3,354 shows 16.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
All figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (released December 2025). Figures reflect the most recent Census release - older news reports may cite prior vintages.

Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2024 Annual
IndustryEmploymentAvg Wage
1Accommodation & Food Services		 384 $22,218
2Administrative & Support & Waste Management		 227 $24,099
3Retail Trade		 222 $32,272
4Professional, Scientific & Technical Services		 159 $64,560
5Arts, Entertainment & Recreation		 123 $21,727
6Construction		 115 $60,188
7Transportation & Warehousing		 85 $54,259
8Finance & Insurance		 25 $52,353
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Industry Concentration

Location Quotient measures regional specialization vs. national average. LQ > 1.0 = concentrated.

Concentrated Industries
Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns · Location Quotient vs. national employment share
Accommodation and food services
3.46x
349
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
2.42x
41
Construction
2.39x
129
Health care and social assistance
1.67x
259

Attraction Opportunities - Below Average Industries

LQ < 0.5 - below-average employment, potential attraction targets. Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns
0.38x
Information
10 employed
0.42x
Finance and insurance
21 employed
0.43x
Professional, scientific, and technical services
32 employed
Industry Ecosystem
Lyon County's Economic Network
Top industries by employment - node size reflects workforce share
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2024 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$189,500
Median Home Value
$747
Rent/Mo
80.4%
Owner-Occ
29.5%
Vacancy
2.9x
Home Value to Income Ratio - Affordable

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B23025
5,500
Working Age (18-64)
61% Participation

Commute & Flexibility

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B08303, B08301, B15003
Mean Commute
28.3 min
Work From Home
4.8%
Bachelor's+
16.5%
HS Diploma+
88.9%

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
25.1%
Elevated retirement risk - above the 20% threshold. Succession planning recommended.

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Industry Shift Analysis

Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100

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Demographic
Housing
Workforce
Median Income
$65,066
vs $75K national
Population
8,900
Unemployment
2.9%
vs 3.9% national
Top Employers
Accommodation & Food Services
384
Administrative & Support & Waste Management
227
Retail Trade
222
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services
159
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
123
Housing
$189,500
Home Value
$747
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Census ACS 5-Year2024
BLS QCEW2025
BEA Regional GDP2024
Census CBP2024
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
FCC Broadband Map2025
USAspending.govFY2026