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Lyle, Mower County, Minnesota

City in Mower County, Minnesota · ZIP 55953

  • Mower County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
  • 526 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 216Households
  • $59,000Median household income
  • $105,400Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Lyle

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Population, 2000 to 2020−7.8%
5205405605802000: 56620002010: 55120102020: 5222020566522
Population of Lyle at each census
CensusPopulation
2000566
2010551
2020522

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, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lyle
Under $50k39.4%
$50k to $100k38.9%
$100k to $150k18.1%
$150k to $200k3.2%
$200k and over0.5%

Median household income $59,000 · 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, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lyle
Owner occupied
158 units
Renter occupied
58 units
Vacancy rate
8.1%

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, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lyle compared with its county and state
Lyle compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLyleMower CountyMinnesota
Population49040,0695,713,716
Median household income$59,000$71,495$87,556
Median age41.338.938.6
Median home value$105,400$172,000$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher8.9%23.5%38.8%
Foreign-born residents1.4%12.0%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes73.1%76.0%72.4%
Mean commute to work24.5 minutes20.2 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Lyle3
Public schools in Lyle, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
LYLE ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–4LYLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Lyle MiddlePublic5–8LYLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Lyle High SchoolPublic9–12LYLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Lyle3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Lyle
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 1 (MN-1)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 23B
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 23

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Lyle’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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