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Population (year 2000): 504. Estimated
population in July 2005: 513 (+1.8% change)
Males: 249 (49.4%), Females: 255 (50.6%)
Berks County
Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $40,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $88,500 (year 2000)
Races in Lyons:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (44.2%), Irish (9.3%),
English (8.1%), United States (6.9%), Italian (4.8%), French
(3.0%).
Elevation: 465 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lyons
- High school or higher: 71.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lyons borough
- Never married: 32.1%
- Now married: 50.9%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 4.9%
- Divorced: 10.5%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+0.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lyons:
- NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR KIDS IN CRISES (about 15
miles; OREFIELD, PA)
- ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; READING,
PA)
- READING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles;
READING, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lyons:
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 16
miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 26 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
- LANCASTER (about 45 miles; LANCASTER, PA; ID: LNS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lyons:
- KUTZTOWN (about 3 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; ID: N31)
- BUTTER VALLEY GOLF PORT (about 16 miles; BALLY, PA;
ID: 7N8)
- POTTSTOWN MUNI (about 18 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA; ID:
N47)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lyons:
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 4 miles;
KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles;
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS
(about 18 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
- MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 19 miles; Allentown, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,334)
- LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT
enrollment: 5,725)
- NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32
miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 3,128)
- IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 34 miles; IMMACULATA, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,042)
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