Lyon township, Geary County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Lyon township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
72% of Lyon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 266
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 44
- South: 39
- West: 24
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 138
- Mobile homes: 17
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Lyon township with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
- Construction (20%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Food (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (23%)
- Construction laborers (14%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Art and design workers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Food processing workers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (19%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (18%)
- Secondary school teachers (9%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lyon township:
- United States or American (32.7%)
- German (24.3%)
- Italian (10.4%)
- English (9.2%)
- Irish (7.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 159 (71%)
- Carpooled: 16 (7%)
- Walked: 7 (3%)
- Worked at home: 42 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (84%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (8%)
98.3% of residents of Lyon township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 385- In family households: 320 (95 male householders, 8 female householders)
99 spouses, 108 children (100 natural, 0 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 65 (28 male householders (19 living alone)), 29 female householders (29 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 48 1-person, 9 2-persons,
50 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (1 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |