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9%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
59%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLyonMississippiNational
Income per capita$32,638$21,651$29,829
Median household income$61,818$40,528$55,322
Median income owner occupied$85,000$50,403$70,586
Median income renter occupied$50,417$24,844$35,192
Median earnings male$38,750$31,665$36,919
Median earnings female$48,036$22,259$26,250
Unemployment rate1.9%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level13.9%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lyon is 9% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Lyon is 12% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lyon is 59% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lyon is 8% lower than the national average

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      $41,207 $61,818 $123,636
      City
      $27,015 $40,528 $81,056
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Lyon median earnings by income bracket

      Lyon employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.7%19.7%
      Manufacturing sector2.6%2.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services6.6%6.6%
      Public administration18.4%18.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.2%13.2%
      Education, health & social services23.7%23.7%
      Other15.8%15.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Duncan, MS320$40,82626.2%
      Farrell, MS292$37,85331.6%
      Clarksdale, MS15,342$30,60344.7%
      Tutwiler, MS3,433$28,57848.3%
      Friars Point, MS1,269$20,71462.6%
      Lyon, MS439$61,81811.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Epes, AL439$23,26757.9%
      Scotland, GA439$45,00018.7%
      Farnhamville, IA439$45,69417.4%
      Langleyville, IL439$60,2218.9%
      Wilkinson, IN439$56,2501.7%
      Lyon, MS439$61,81811.7%
      Source: The Lyon, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).