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Lyon Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

Township in Cherokee County, Kansas · ZIP 66713, 66725, 66778

  • Cherokee County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 319 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 167Households
  • $67,153Median household income
  • $75,200Median home value
  • 3ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−37.9%
3004005006002000: 52820002010: 56220102020: 3282020528328
Population of Lyon Township at each census
CensusPopulation
2000528
2010562
2020328

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lyon Township
Under $50k37.8%
$50k to $100k42.5%
$100k to $150k15.6%
$150k to $200k4.2%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $67,153 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lyon Township
Owner occupied
146 units
Renter occupied
21 units
Vacancy rate
0%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lyon Township compared with its county and state
Lyon Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLyon TownshipCherokee CountyKansas
Population40119,2362,937,569
Median household income$67,153$58,274$72,639
Median age48.742.037.2
Median home value$75,200$99,400$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.6%20.1%35.2%
Foreign-born residents4.5%1.5%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes87.4%72.4%66.9%
Mean commute to work34.7 minutes20.5 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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