Lyon Mountain, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
312
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
31.6
0.958% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
14.1%
34.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$47,143
2024 Median Property Value
$45,800
12% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
109
94.6% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Lyon Mountain, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Lyon Mountain, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Lyon Mountain, NY was $45,800, and the homeownership rate was 67.7%.

Most people in Lyon Mountain, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Lyon Mountain, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Lyon Mountain, NY is home to a population of 312 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Lyon Mountain, NY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 10.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (278 people) in Lyon Mountain, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Lyon Mountain, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lyon Mountain, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lyon Mountain, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    278 ± 128
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    26 ± 38
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    8 ± 11

In 2024, there were 10.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (278 people) in Lyon Mountain, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.
Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)
Most Common Service Period
8 ± 22

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Economy

The economy of Lyon Mountain, NY employs 109 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lyon Mountain, NY were Retail Trade (41 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (37 people), and Public Administration (16 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,719), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,719), and Retail Trade ($33,750).

Occupations

109
2024 Value
± 101
94.6%
1 Year growth
± 96.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lyon Mountain, NY grew at a rate of 94.6%, from 56 employees to 109 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lyon Mountain, NY, are Healthcare Support Occupations (29 people), Sales & Related Occupations (24 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lyon Mountain, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

109
2024 Value
± 101
94.6%
1 Year growth
± 96.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lyon Mountain, NY grew at a rate of 94.6%, from 56 employees to 109 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lyon Mountain, NY, are Retail Trade (41 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (37 people), and Public Administration (16 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lyon Mountain, NY, though some of these residents may live in Lyon Mountain, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$60,735
Median earning men ± $9,465
$46,607
Median earning women ± $20,190

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,719).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.
Y-Axis
2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lyon Mountain, NY was $45,800 in 2024, which is 0.138 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $40,900 to $45,800, a 12% increase. The homeownership rate in Lyon Mountain, NY is 67.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lyon Mountain, NY have an average commute time of 31.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lyon Mountain, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$45,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$33,278
$88
Median Property Taxes
±$58

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lyon Mountain, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

67.7%
Homeownership
2024
48.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 67.7% of the housing units in Lyon Mountain, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.5%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$47,143
Median Household Income
± $41,229
130
Number of Households
± 71

The following chart displays the households in Lyon Mountain, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lyon Mountain, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (94.5%)
  2. Walked (5.5%)

In 2024, 94.5% of workers in Lyon Mountain, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (5.5%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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Commute Time

31.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lyon Mountain, NY have a longer commute time (31.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Lyon Mountain, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lyon Mountain, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lyon Mountain, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lyon Mountain, NY (44 out of 312 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lyon Mountain, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

100% of the population of Lyon Mountain, NY has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 42.3% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 1.28% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.7% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 35.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
43.9%
Employer Coverage
42.3%
Medicaid
12.5%
Medicare
1.28%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lyon Mountain, NY declined by 100% from 1.67% to 0%.

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