Lyon County, Nevada
Lyon County, Nevada, had an estimated population of 65,088 in 2025 across 5,188 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Nevada's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 65,088
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 5,188 km²
- Density
- 13
- per km²
- Median income
- $80,812
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 43.2
- years, ACS 2024
How Nevada's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Nevada | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 93.5% | 5 / 17 | 198 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $1,326 | 4 / 17 | 391 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $366,100 | 6 / 17 | 372 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 76.7% | 6 / 17 | 1,206 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 6.6% | 16 / 17 | 2,753 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Nevada | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 22.2% | 7 / 17 | 938 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 1.3% | 12 / 17 | 405 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 1.3% | 10 / 17 | 806 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.6 | 6 / 17 | 658 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 1.3% | 11 / 17 | 1,837 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 7.2% | 9 / 17 | 638 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 19.5% | 8 / 17 | 441 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 43.2 | 8 / 17 | 1,080 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 920 | 11 / 17 | 2,721 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 13.3% | 8 / 17 | 675 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 20.1% | 8 / 17 | 2,229 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 11.5% | 6 / 17 | 176 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 70.4% | 8 / 17 | 2,031 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Nevada | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 11.7% | 7 / 17 | 1,938 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 11.0% | 7 / 17 | 1,709 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.398 | 10 / 17 | 2,944 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $80,812 | 7 / 17 | 547 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $38,076 | 8 / 17 | 1,085 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 6.5% | 5 / 17 | 477 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Nevada | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 17.0% | 13 / 17 | 2,413 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 87.9% | 11 / 17 | 2,043 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Nevada | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 9.6% | 7 / 17 | 1,131 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 17.7% | 10 / 17 | 1,076 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Nevada | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 65,088 | 3 / 17 | 844 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 13 | 5 / 17 | 1,797 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Nevada | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 1.0% | 11 / 17 | 410 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 2.3% | 14 / 17 | 2,964 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 29.4 | 2 / 17 | 563 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 8.2% | 9 / 17 | 1,693 / 3,144 |
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