Lyon

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  1. Lyon Legal Resources
  2. Lyon Statistics
  3. Lyon Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lyon Employment Information
  5. Lyon Family Information
  6. Lyon Education Information
  7. Lyon Public Benefits Information
  8. Lyon Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Lyon Legal Resources Back to top

Iowa Constitution

Iowa State Resources
Iowa Website
Iowa Governor
Iowa Legislature
Iowa Courts
Iowa Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Iowa Northern


Lyon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 490
  • Land Area (2000): 162.776 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.018 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 201
Lyon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 251 53.52%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 218 46.48%

Lyon Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lyon Employment Information Back to top
Lyon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 48.00%
2. Construction 6 12.00%
3. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 12.00%
4. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 5 10.00%
5. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 3 6.00%
6. Warehousing and Storage 3 6.00%
7. Truck Transportation 2 4.00%
8. Repair and Maintenance 1 2.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 17 29.31%
2. Educational Services 15 25.86%
3. Finance and Insurance 7 12.07%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 10.34%
5. Private Household Services 5 8.62%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 4 6.90%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 2 3.45%
8. U.S. Postal Service 2 3.45%

Lyon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 48.00%
2. Other Construction Trades 6 12.00%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6 12.00%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 10.00%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 5 10.00%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 3 6.00%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1 2.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 10 17.24%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 7 12.07%
3. Other Financial Specialists 7 12.07%
4. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 6 10.34%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 10.34%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 8.62%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 6.90%
8. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 4 6.90%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 3 5.17%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 3.45%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 2 3.45%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2 3.45%

Lyon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 193 53.31%
15-35 hours 60 16.57%
1-14 hours 16 4.42%
No regular hours 93 25.69%

Lyon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4 1.97%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2 0.99%
6 AM-6:29 AM 12 5.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 28 13.79%
7 AM-7:29 AM 65 32.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 35 17.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 23 11.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6 2.96%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 6 2.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 12 5.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM 10 4.93%

Lyon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 39 19.21%
5-9 24 11.82%
10-14 42 20.69%
15-19 7 3.45%
20-24 27 13.30%
25-29 2 0.99%
30-34 17 8.37%
35-39 23 11.33%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 22 10.84%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Lyon Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 141 69.46%
30-44 0 0.00% 40 19.70%
45-59 0 0.00% 22 10.84%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

Lyon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 11 4.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 192 80.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 35 14.71%

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Lyon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 71 (215 people)
Families (2000): 61 (205 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 70
People at same address in 1995: 316
Lyon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 19 12.34%
$10,000-$14,999 7 4.55%
$15,000-$19,999 12 7.79%
$20,000-$24,999 9 5.84%
$25,000-$29,999 13 8.44%
$30,000-$34,999 10 6.49%
$35,000-$39,999 19 12.34%
$40,000-$44,999 8 5.19%
$45,000-$49,999 3 1.95%
$50,000-$59,999 24 15.58%
$60,000-$74,999 14 9.09%
$75,000-$99,999 8 5.19%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 6 3.90%
$150,000-$199,999 2 1.30%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Lyon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 33 18.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 72 40.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 2.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 24 13.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 16 8.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 21 11.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 3.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 1.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lyon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 134 27.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 86 17.52%
Public Assistance 10 2.04%
Retirement 8 1.63%
Self Employment 83 16.90%
Social Security 32 6.52%
Supplemental Security 6 1.22%
Wage / Salary 116 23.63%
Other 16 3.26%

Lyon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 60 53.10%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 53 46.90%

Lyon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 6 3.21%
Color 1 Box Married 113 60.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 68 36.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Lyon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 18 10.00%
Color 1 Box Married 121 67.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 37 20.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 2.22%

Lyon Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lyon Education Information Back to top
Lyon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 22 6.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 22 6.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 149 45.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 58 17.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 44 13.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 26 7.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 2.13%

Lyon Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 6 1.22% 0 0.00% 6 1.22%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 15 3.06% 10 2.04% 25 5.10%
Grades 5-8 35 7.14% 0 0.00% 35 7.14%
Grades 9-12 39 7.96% 9 1.84% 48 9.80%
Undergrad college 16 3.27% 5 1.02% 21 4.29%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 111 22.65% 24 4.90% 135 27.55%

Lyon Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lyon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lyon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 416 88.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 53 11.30%

Lyon Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lyon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lyon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 65 13.27%
10-19 Years 85 17.35%
20-29 Years 53 10.82%
30-39 Years 58 11.84%
40-49 Years 65 13.27%
50-59 Years 57 11.63%
60-69 Years 63 12.86%
70-79 Years 31 6.33%
80-89 Years 11 2.24%
90+ Years 2 0.41%

Lyon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 252 51.43%
Color 1 Box Female 238 48.57%

Lyon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 478 97.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.82%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.61%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2 0.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.41%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Lyon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Dutch 192 36.36%
2. Norwegian 156 29.55%
3. German 123 23.30%
4. United States Or American 30 5.68%
5. French Non-Basque 15 2.84%
6. English 6 1.14%
7. Danish 4 0.76%
8. Swedish 2 0.38%

Lyon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 415 93.47%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 2.70%
3. Other West Germanic 11 2.48%
4. Scandinavian 6 1.35%

Lyon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 469 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Lyon Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lyon Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.