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Lyon County, KY: growth, migration and housing

Lyon County has 9,123 residents, up 5.2% since 2020 (+0.5% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 250 households moved in and 207 moved out (+43 net), bringing in a net $3.2M of income. Median household income is $65,066, the median home $189,500 and median rent $747 a month.

Population (2025)9,123
5-year growth+5.2%
1-year growth+0.5%
Net households moving in+43
Per 1,000 residents+4.7
Net income moving in+$3.2M
Median household income$65,066
Median home value$189,500
Median rent$747/mo
Rent as share of income14%

In Kentucky: 15th of 120 counties for 5-year population growth · 13th of 120 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 29th of 120 counties for median household income · 32nd of 120 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Lyon County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Caldwell County, KY38$1.6M
McCracken County, KY27$2.1M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Lyon County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Caldwell County, KY30$1.3M
McCracken County, KY28$1.1M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.