Lyons, Pennsylvania
Lyons: Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania
About
Lyons is a city located in the county of Berks in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 478 and a population density of 1,328 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 478 inhabitants.
The city was created 325 years ago in 1699.
Quick Facts about Lyons
| Population : | 478 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Berks County |
| Area : | 0.36 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,562 feet / 476 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1700 (325 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:18:37 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,328 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lyons is located at 40°28'55"N 75°45'28"W (40.4820400, -75.7576900).
Lyons map
Click "full screen" 
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
- Official Website
Official website of Lyons
Demographics
The population of Lyons increased by 0% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 478 | - | census |
| 2011 | 476 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 477 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 477 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 476 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 476 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 476 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 477 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 480 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 479 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 478 | -0.21% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 33,876 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 33,028 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 2.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 34,510 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 32,352 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 14.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.8% |
| White only, percent : | 82.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 9.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 79.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,407 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 45.3% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 45.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $118,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,147 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $431 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $813 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 14,519 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.24 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 75.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 84.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 30.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 71,907 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 42,098 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 85,876 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 300,013 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,203 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $47,440 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $27,085 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 20.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,836 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 925 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 724 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 228 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,487 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 271 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,393 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,458.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 13.16 |
Schools in Lyons
College & universities near Lyons, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213349 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Kutztown (PA) | 19530-0730 |
Stations (27)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lyons, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
| PAO | Paoli | 13 Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
| COT | Coatesville | Third Ave. and Fleetwood St. | RAIL |
| PAR | Parkesburg | W. First and S. Culvert Streets | RAIL |
Post offices near Lyons
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon Station Post Office | Lyon Station (PA) | 19536 |
Other places with the same name (13)
- Lyons , Illinois village in Illinois United States of America with a population of 10,247 people.
- Lyons , New York county seat of Wayne County, New York, United States with a population of 5,335 people.
- Lyons , Georgia city in Toombs County, Georgia, USA with a population of 4,245 people.
- Lyons , Wisconsin town in Walworth County, Wisconsin with a population of 3,739 people.
- Lyons , Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 3,433 people.
- Lyons , Colorado town in Boulder County, Colorado, United States with a population of 2,058 people.
- Lyons , Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 1,291 people.
- 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.
Other cities in Berks County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Berks County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 88,217 | The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania. |
| Muhlenberg | 20,331 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Bloomsburg | 13,749 | Town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Wyomissing | 10,605 | City in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Maxatawny | 7,202 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Longswamp | 5,777 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Shillington | 5,300 | Village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK |
| Colebrookdale | 5,136 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Birdsboro | 5,128 | Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Kutztown | 5,070 | City in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Whitfield | 4,733 | Town in Pennsylvania, USA |
| Hamburg | 4,445 | Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| West Reading | 4,294 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lorane | 4,236 | Census designated place |
| Reiffton | 4,178 | Census designated place |
| Sinking Spring | 4,095 | Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States |
