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Lyon County is a County located in the U.S. State of Minnesota . As of 2000, the population was 25,425. Its County Seat is Marshall 6 . GEOGRAPHY According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 1,869 Km&2 (721 Mi&2 ). 1,850 km&2 (714 mi&2) of it is land and 19 km&2 (7 mi&2) of it (1.01%) is water. Lakes
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DEMOGRAPHICS data.]] As of the Census &2 of 2000, there were 25,425 people, 9,715 households, and 6,334 families residing in the county. The Population Density was 14/km&2 (36/mi&2). There were 10,298 housing units at an average density of 6/km&2 (14/mi&2). The racial makeup of the county was 93.58% White , 1.49% Black or African American , 0.31% Native American , 1.67% Asian , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 1.89% from Other Races , and 1.04% from two or more races. 3.97% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 33.9% were of German , 15.5% Norwegian and 10.5% Belgian ancestry according to Census 2000 . There were 9,715 households out of which 33.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.10% were Married Couples living together, 7.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.80% were non-families. 27.90% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.09. In the county the population was spread out with 26.20% under the age of 18, 13.30% from 18 to 24, 26.50% from 25 to 44, 19.50% from 45 to 64, and 14.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 95.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.20 males. The median income for a household in the county was $38,996, and the median income for a family was $48,512. Males had a median income of $32,102 versus $21,445 for females. The Per Capita Income for the county was $18,013. About 6.30% of families and 10.10% of the population were below the Poverty Line , including 10.00% of those under age 18 and 12.70% of those age 65 or over. CITIES AND TOWNS EXTERNAL LINK |
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