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Lyons, Oregon is 23 miles SE of Salem, Oregon (center to center) and 51 miles S of Portland, Oregon. It is in Linn county. The population of the city is 1,008.
In Lyons, about 66% of adults are married. Lyons, compared to the great majority of similar-sized cities, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the city is larger than most.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Lyons.
In 2000, Lyons had a median family income of $45,875. A sizable number of people in Lyons work from home.
Among Lyons political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Lyons, approximately 79% is occupied by their owners.
In Lyons, 88% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the city makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.
Comparing Lyons to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
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