Lyon County, MN Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Lyon County was 25,262, a 0.02% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lyon County's population was 25,267, an increase of 0.39% compared to a population of 25,170 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Lyon County, MN population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Lyon County decreased by 177. In this period, the peak population was 25,996 in the year 2016. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.

Year Population Year on Year Change Change in Percent
2000 25,439 - -
2001 25,391 -48 -0.19%
2002 25,056 -335 -1.32%
2003 24,895 -161 -0.64%
2004 24,730 -165 -0.66%
2005 24,864 134 0.54%
2006 24,966 102 0.41%
2007 24,958 -8 -0.03%
2008 25,140 182 0.73%
2009 25,188 48 0.19%
2010 25,852 664 2.64%
2011 25,834 -18 -0.07%
2012 25,639 -195 -0.75%
2013 25,727 88 0.34%
2014 25,779 52 0.2%
2015 25,830 51 0.2%
2016 25,996 166 0.64%
2017 25,974 -22 -0.08%
2018 25,656 -318 -1.22%
2019 25,579 -77 -0.3%
2020 25,170 -409 -1.6%
2021 25,267 97 0.39%
2022 25,262 -5 -0.02%
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Lyon County, MN population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Lyon County's population increased by 413 (1.62%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.

From 2010 to 2020, Lyon County's population decreased by 682 (2.64%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Lyon County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Lyon County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 25,262. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lyon County's population peaked in year 2016 at 25,996.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lyon County's population was lowest in year 2004 at 24,730.

Lyon County, MN annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Lyon County grew year by year for 10 years and declined for 12 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Lyon County had an average annual population growth rate of -0.03% per year. Overall the population shrank 0.70% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Lyon County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Lyon County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was -0.03% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 92. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2009 to 2010, Lyon County's population grew the most with an increase of 664 (2.64%).

While from 2019 and 2020, Lyon County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 409 (-1.60%).

Things to know

Is Lyon County, MN population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lyon County's population increased by 92 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 97 (0.39%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 5 (0.02%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Lyon County, MN changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Lyon County decreased by 465 (1.81%). The population was highest at 25,996 in the year 2016 and lowest at 25,170 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.15%.

References

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Lyon County, MN Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
Last updated September 18, 2023
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Lyon County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Lyon County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Lyon County was 25,262, a 0.02% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lyon County population was 25,267, an increase of 0.39% compared to a population of 25,170 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Lyon County decreased by 177. In this period, the peak population was 25,996 in the year 2016. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Lyon County population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Lyon County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Lyon County population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

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