Lyon County, Nevada Facts
Facts |
State |
Nevada |
Land area |
2,001.2 square miles |
Population Density |
26 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
51,557 |
Population change |
-0.8% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.6% |
Under 18 |
23% |
65 and over |
18.9% |
Females |
49.5% |
White |
90.2 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
15.7 |
Asian |
1.5% |
Two or more races |
3.4% |
Black or African American |
1.3% |
Native American |
3.2% |
Pacific Islander |
0.3% |
Had graduated from high school |
84% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
16.7% |
Veterans |
6,101 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
19,278 |
Persons per household |
2.7 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
81.3% |
Median household income |
$46,137 |
The per capita income |
$21,757 |
Live below the poverty line. |
15% |
housing units |
22,225 |
Multi-unit structures |
8% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$133,400 |
Residents owning their homes. |
70.3% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
3,857 |
Women-owned firms |
29.1% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
7.6% |
Black-owned firms |
1.6% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$371,385 |
Retail sales per capita |
$7,100 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$573,568 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$0 |