Lyra Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

263

Total Population

56.3

Median age

45.63%

Female population %

119.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

43.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

15

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Lyra township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lyra township is 56.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lyra township's population under 18 was 10.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lyra township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lyra township, 10.65% were under the age of 15, 11.03% aged 15 to 29, 58.56% aged 30 to 64, 16.73% aged 65 to 84, and 3.04% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 23 less females than males in Lyra township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.63% females and 54.37% males in Lyra Township, Minnesota.
The Lyra Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 119.2:100 i.e. 119.2 men to 100 women (1.192).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 23.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 26.

Lyra township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Lyra township population: 96.58% are White, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.04% are multiracial.
Lyra township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 248 (94.30% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lyra township is White with a population of 254 (96.58% of the total population).

Lyra township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 384 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Lyra township's population decreased by 53 (13.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lyra township's population decreased by 33 (10.06%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lyra township's population was lowest in year 2021 at 293.