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Lyon, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 418. Estimated population in July 2024: 391 (-6.5% change)
Males: 204 (48.8%), Females: 214 (51.2%)

Coahoma County

Zip code: 38645

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $34,375
Median house value: $90,700

Population by Race

Races in Lyon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.4%)
  • Black (25.1%)

Ancestries: Italian (16.3%), United States (9.8%), English (7.7%), Irish (7.4%), German (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%).

Elevation: 170 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lyon

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyon town

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-6.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lyon:

  • NW MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 4 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS)
  • QUITMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NH (about 19 miles; MARKS, MS)
  • HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; HELENA, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lyon:

  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 60 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 69 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 71 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lyon:

  • FLETCHER FIELD (about 6 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS; Abbreviation: CKM)
  • SELFS (about 18 miles; MARKS, MS; Abbreviation: MMS)
  • THOMPSON-ROBBINS (about 26 miles; HELENA/WEST HELENA, AR; Abbreviation: HEE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyon:

  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 71 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)

Public primary/middle school in Lyon:

  • LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location: 2020 ROBERSON ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)

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