USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau
USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau
The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Lyon County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 80.5% or 46,704 individuals.
The percentage of multiracial residents in Lyon County is 2.1% lower than the state average, which stands at 10.3%.
An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Lyon County.
| Estimated Total | |
|---|---|
| White | 46,704 |
| Multiracial | 4,785 |
| Some Other Race | 3,730 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1,340 |
| Asian | 708 |
| African American | 682 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 80 |
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