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Population (year 2000): 418. Estimated
population in July 2005: 391 (-6.5% change)
Males: 204 (48.8%), Females: 214 (51.2%)
Coahoma County
Zip code:
38645
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $34,375 (year 2000)
Median house value: $90,700 (year 2000)
Races in Lyon:
- White Non-Hispanic (74.4%)
- Black (25.1%)
Ancestries: Italian (16.3%), United States
(9.8%), English (7.7%), Irish (7.4%), German (4.1%),
Scotch-Irish (3.8%).
Elevation: 170 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lyon
- High school or higher: 83.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lyon town
- Never married: 25.3%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 6.9%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-6.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lyon:
- NW MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 4 miles;
CLARKSDALE, MS)
- QUITMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NH (about 19 miles; MARKS,
MS)
- HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles;
HELENA, AR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lyon:
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 60 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID:
GLH)
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 69 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
- UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 71 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID:
UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lyon:
- FLETCHER FIELD (about 6 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS; ID:
CKM)
- SELFS (about 18 miles; MARKS, MS; ID: MMS)
- THOMPSON-ROBBINS (about 26 miles; HELENA/WEST
HELENA, AR; ID: HEE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lyon:
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; CLEVELAND,
MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
- NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50
miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles;
ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
- MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 71
miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN;
FT enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS
(about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
Public primary/middle school in Lyon:
- LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 348;
Location: 2020 ROBERSON ROAD; Grades: KG - 06)
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