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Lyon County, NV


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Fernley, NV
Designated Market Area: Reno, NV-CA
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 61,585   ( 9,605 from 2010 , 2,345 from 2020)
Land area: 2003.1 square miles
Population density: 30.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:43,969 71.40% 8.2%
Black:7251.18% 99.7%
Indian:1,2422.02% 17.1%
Asian:1,2992.11% 57.5%
2+ races:1,9913.23% 48.1%
Hispanic:12,35920.07% 61.1%
Total non-White:17,61628.60% 55.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,372 11.6
Deaths:1,93416.3
Net Migration: 2,98925.2
Net Immigration: -25-0.2
Change in White population:3,335 6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:6,270 12.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
51,980
40,63478.17%
3630.70%
1,0612.04%
8251.59%
1,3442.59%
7,67414.76%
11,34621.83%

2000
34,501
28,79183.45%
2020.59%
7272.11%
2400.70%
7142.07%
3,78410.97%
5,71016.55%

1990
20,001
17,76088.80%
700.35%
5722.86%
1300.65%
n/a
1,4697.34%
2,24111.20%

1980
13,594
12,21089.82%
240.18%
4793.52%
1721.27%
n/a
6845.03%
1,38410.18%

1970
8,221
7,29588.74%
60.07%
4835.88%
20.02%
n/a
4205.11%
926 11.26%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
5,336 15.5
3,84511.1
16,27947.2
4721.4
11,843 34.3
5,636 16.3
1990's
NumberRate
3,414 17.1
2,51012.5
11,19055.9
5812.9
11,031 55.2
3,469 17.3
1980's
NumberRate
2,678 19.7
1,586 11.7
5,391 39.7
n/a
5,550 40.8
857 6.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
4,574 55.6
n/a
4,915 59.8
458 5.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Lyon County, NV

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.2
12,447 20.2%
49,138 79.8%
12,604 20.5%
23,290
2.54
15,503 66.6%
11,730 75.7%
1,164 7.5%
7,787 33.4%

2010
NumberPercent
40.9
12,928 24.9%
39,052 75.1%
8,215 15.8%
19,808
2.61
14,137 71.4%
10,963 77.5%
1,111 7.9%
5,671 28.6%

2000
NumberPercent
38.3
9,310 27.0%
25,191 73.0%
4,748 13.8%
13,023
2.61
9,550 73.3%
7,710 80.7%
640 6.7%
3,473 26.7%

1990
NumberPercent
36.4
5,406 27.0%
14,595 73.0%
2,993 15.0%
7,685
2.58
5,665 73.7%
4,792 84.6%
298 5.3%
2,020 26.3%

1980
NumberPercent
32.8
3,945 29.0%
9,649 71.0%
1,535 11.3%
5,040
2.69
3,912 77.6%
3,506 89.6%
160 4.1%
1,128 22.4%

2022 Housing Data for Lyon County, NV

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units24,582 
Median Value$314,200 
Occupied23,29094.7%
Vacant1,2925.3%
Owned17,79076.4%
Rented5,50023.6%
Median Rent$1,196 
Single-Family Units18,27774.4%
    Detached17,93773.0%
    Attached3401.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units8143.3%
Mobile Homes4,63018.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lyon County, NV

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,2835.5%
$10,000 to $14,9997793.3%
$15,000 to $19,9995942.6%
$20,000 to $24,9996172.6%
$25,000 to $29,9999063.9%
$30,000 to $34,9998793.8%
$35,000 to $39,9997103.0%
$40,000 to $44,9999304.0%
$45,000 to $49,9991,1555.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991,8788.1%
$60,000 to $74,9992,54410.9%
$75,000 to $99,9993,35414.4%
$100,000 to $124,9992,85912.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991,9678.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991,6717.2%
$200,000 or more1,1645.0%
Median Household Income70,026 
Per Capita Income36,330 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state97 
Compared to U.S.93 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,4286.1%
Public Assistance6702.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,84312.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed18,94066.4%
Unemployed1,4315.0%
In Armed Forces1730.6%
Total Labor Force20,54472.0%
Not in Labor Force8,00028.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector11,3847,91759.0%
Non-Profit36750941.9%
Self-Employed1,07478357.8%
Local Government7341,28936.3%
State Government97471457.7%
Federal Government21525845.5%
Total Private + Self12,4588,70058.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,2902,77045.3%
Total14,74811,47056.3%
Pct. Govt.16.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts3,43613.1%
Sales and Office Occupations5,37820.5%
Professional, Technical3,64513.9%
Service Occupations5,13219.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1090.4%
All others8,63632.9%
White Collar 47.5%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing4,01215.3%
Retail trade3,12211.9%
Health care and social assistance2,4419.3%
Construction2,0327.7%
Accommodation and food services1,7966.8%
Public administration1,6896.4%
Transportation and warehousing1,6036.1%
Educational services1,5616.0%
Professional, scientific, technical1,4105.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,2694.8%
Other services1,1024.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9493.6%
Wholesale trade9313.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing5612.1%
Finance and insurance5552.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction5182.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2861.1%
Information2751.0%
Utilities1150.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lyon County, NV

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican9,05715.24%
Puerto Rican2280.38%
Cuban2860.48%
Dominican480.08%
Total Central American8291.39%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan2800.47%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan1460.25%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran3770.63%
Other Central American260.04%
Total South American1090.18%
Argentinean300.05%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian290.05%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian500.08%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic6591.11%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino2980.50%
Chinese2840.48%
Japanese1210.20%
Korean910.15%
Vietnamese190.03%
Indian130.02%
Indonesian110.02%
Thai10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English48,65086.4%
Spanish6,31711.2%
Other Indo-European3120.6%
German, other Germanic2540.5%
Tagalog1300.2%
Chinese1280.2%
Other1180.2%
Other Asian1110.2%
Arabic1000.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German8,38414.1%
Irish6,69911.3%
English6,62311.1%
Italian3,2425.5%
European2,7624.6%
American2,5354.3%
Norwegian1,4252.4%
French1,3302.2%
Scottish1,0031.7%
Scotch-Irish8871.5%
Dutch8801.5%
Danish8451.4%
Swedish6971.2%
Polish6961.2%
Russian5801.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen57,04796.0%
Not a citizen2,3884.0%
Native55,28093.0%
Foreign-born4,1557.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lyon County, NV

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,873 4.4%3,566 8.3%13,740 31.9%16,938 39.3%4,970 11.5%1,967 4.6%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,873 4.4%
9-12 Years 3,566 8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 13,740 31.9%
Some College 16,938 39.3%
Bach. Degree 4,970 11.5%
Grad Degree 1,967 4.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Lyon County, NV

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 9,309 8,749 560 6.0% 4.7%
1991 9,683 8,970 713 7.4% 5.9%
1992 10,055 9,074 981 9.8% 6.8%
1993 10,555 9,481 1,074 10.2% 6.9%
1994 10,921 9,861 1,060 9.7% 6.2%
1995 11,576 10,615 961 8.3% 5.6%
1996 11,934 10,973 961 8.1% 5.1%
1997 12,549 11,644 905 7.2% 4.4%
1998 13,123 12,168 955 7.3% 4.2%
1999 14,261 13,217 1,044 7.3% 4.0%
2000 18,035 17,067 968 5.4% 4.1%
2001 19,228 18,128 1,100 5.7% 5.2%
2002 19,951 18,794 1,157 5.8% 5.7%
2003 20,006 18,870 1,136 5.7% 5.3%
2004 19,413 18,335 1,078 5.6% 4.4%
2005 20,435 19,273 1,162 5.7% 4.1%
2006 21,336 20,068 1,268 5.9% 4.0%
2007 22,518 21,047 1,471 6.5% 4.6%
2008 22,800 20,517 2,283 10.0% 6.9%
2009 23,245 19,531 3,714 16.0% 11.7%
2010 22,954 18,858 4,096 17.8% 13.8%
2011 22,753 18,857 3,896 17.1% 13.3%
2012 22,423 18,995 3,428 15.3% 11.6%
2013 22,209 19,274 2,935 13.2% 10.0%
2014 22,258 19,879 2,379 10.7% 8.2%
2015 21,287 19,251 2,036 9.6% 6.8%
2016 21,106 19,500 1,606 7.6% 5.8%
2017 21,612 20,311 1,301 6.0% 5.0%
2018 22,360 21,178 1,182 5.3% 4.4%
2019 23,519 22,393 1,126 4.8% 3.9%
2020 23,045 21,077 1,968 8.5% 12.8%
2021 23,278 22,122 1,156 5.0% 6.9%
2022 23,476 22,330 1,146 4.9% 5.4%
2023 23,627 22,259 1,368 5.8% 5.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com