Lyons, Colorado
Lyons: town in Boulder County, Colorado, United States
About
Lyons is a town located in the county of Boulder in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,033. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,058 inhabitants.
The town was created 146 years ago in 1879.
Quick Facts about Lyons
| Population | 2,058 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| County | Boulder County |
| Postal code | 80540 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.3% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.7% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.2247,-105.2714 |
| Altitude | 5,371 feet / 1637 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1880 (146 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 03:10:09 (18th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 1.21% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 26℉ Chance Snow Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Lyons is located at 40°13'29"N 105°16'17"W (40.2247100, -105.2713800).
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Weather
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Lyons increased by 1.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,033 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,155 | 5.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,182 | 1.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,196 | 0.64% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,161 | -1.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,206 | 2.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,215 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,205 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,210 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,189 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,058 | -6.37% | estimation process |
People born in Lyons (2)
People born in Lyons, including Sports shooter Ingals Fisher, cross-country skier Nort Billings, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lyons, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 436261 | Southwest Acupuncture College-Boulder | Boulder (CO) | 80301 |
| 262466 | Rolf Institute of Structural Integration | Boulder (CO) | 80301-0000 |
| 127653 | Naropa University | Boulder (CO) | 80302-6697 |
Nearby Transit Stations (11)
Rail and bus stations connected to Lyons, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGM | Longmont, Colorado | 623 Main St. | BUS |
| BLD | Boulder, Colorado | 30th & Diagonal Highway | BUS |
| FCC | Fort Collins, Colorado | 250 North Mason St. | BUS |
| WIP | Fraser – Winter Park | 205 Fraser Avenue | RAIL |
| DEN | Union Station | 1701 Wynkoop Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Lyons.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon Post Office | Lyons (CO) | 80540 |
| Hygien Post Office | Hygiene (CO) | 80533 |
| Jamestown Post Office | Jamestown (CO) | 80455 |
| Longmon Post Office | Longmont (CO) | 80501 |
| Niw Post Office | Niwot (CO) | 80544 |
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- Lyons, Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 3,433 people.
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- Lyons, Michigan human settlement in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 808 people.
- Lyons, Nebraska city in Burt County, Nebraska with a population of 800 people.
- Lyons, Indiana town in Indiana, United States with a population of 723 people.
- Lyons, South Dakota unincorporated community in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 618 people.
- Lyons, Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 544 people.
- Lyons, Pennsylvania borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania with a population of 478 people.
Other cities in Boulder County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Boulder County , CO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder | 107,645 | The most populous city in Boulder County, Colorado. |
| Longmont | 98,445 | The most populous city in Boulder County, Colorado. |
| Erie | 30,318 | Town in Boulder County, Colorado, USA |
| Lafayette | 28,579 | City in Colorado |
| Louisville | 19,060 | City in Colorado |
| Superior | 13,413 | Statutory Town in Boulder and Jefferson counties in the U. |
| Niwot | 4,006 | Census designated place |
| Nederland | 1,557 | Town in Colorado, United States |
| Coal Creek | 350 | Town in Fremont County, Colorado, United States |
| Jamestown | 254 | Town in Colorado, USA |
| Ward | 168 | Town in Colorado, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Lyons distances to largest Colorado cities