South Lyon, MI Demographic Data
South Lyon, MI Summary
South Lyon is located in Oakland County in Michigan
- Population: 11,306
- Area: 3.74 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.73 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 3,026.23 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 921.92 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South Lyon, MI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,041
52%
50.8
Male
5,631
48%
49.2
Total Population
11,672
323,128,000
South Lyon, MI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
726
6.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
920
7.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
809
6.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
684
5.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
523
4.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,407
12.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,638
14.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,874
16.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
600
5.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
722
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
856
7.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
665
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
248
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,824
75.6%
77.2
Female
4,644
52.6%
51.3
Male
4,180
47.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,486
72.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,260
19.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,769
15.2%
15.2
Female
1,140
64.4%
55.8
Male
629
35.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
South Lyon, MI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
11,532
98.8%
96.8
White
11,022
94.4%
72.6
Black or African American
186
1.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
301
2.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
81
0.7%
1.2
Chinese
194
1.7%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
10
0.1%
0.2
Korean
10
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
6
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
23
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
140
1.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
492
4.2%
17.8
Mexican
194
1.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
206
1.8%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
92
0.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
11,180
95.8%
82.2
South Lyon, MI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
330
4.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
353
4.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,863
23.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,934
24.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
577
7.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,992
24.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
961
12.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
683
8.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,327
91.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,953
36.9%
31.2
South Lyon, MI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,323
25.2%
33.7%
Now Married
4,923
53.4%
47.5
Divorced
1,434
15.6%
11.0%
Separated
55
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
482
5.2
5.8%
South Lyon, MI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,330
94.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
616
5.6%
21.6%
Spanish
174
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
202
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
204
1.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
36
0.3%
1.1%
South Lyon, MI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
350
7.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
167
3.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
436
9.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
428
9.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
517
10.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
852
17.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
516
10.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
950
19.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
317
6.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
245
5.1%
6.4
Median household income
62,523
57,617
Per capita income
33,687
31,128
South Lyon, MI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
84
1.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
552
9.7%
9.8
Construction
219
3.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,258
22.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
385
6.7%
6.6
Information
51
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,228
21.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
304
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
459
8.0%
11.4
Public administration
154
2.7%
4.6
Retail trade
684
12.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
155
2.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
182
3.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
311
5.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,406
42.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
634
11.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,359
23.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,005
17.6%
18.1%
South Lyon, MI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,688
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,108
89.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
282
5.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
15
0.3%
5.1
Walked
16
0.3%
2.7
Other means
36
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
231
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.8
26.6
South Lyon, MI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
272
5.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,714
35.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,996
41.8%
37.1
3 or more
796
16.7%
21.0
South Lyon, MI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,778
92.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,420
71.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,358
28.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
387
7.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.5
South Lyon, MI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,165
1 room
35
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
35
0.7%
2.7
3 rooms
595
11.5%
9.1
4 rooms
1,023
19.8%
16.5
5 rooms
944
18.3%
19.8
6 rooms
813
15.7%
17.8
7 rooms
588
11.4%
12.0
8 rooms
521
10.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
611
11.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
South Lyon, MI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,165
1-unit, detached
2,492
48.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
857
16.6%
5.9
2-units
83
1.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
215
4.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
663
12.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
478
9.3%
4.4
20 or more units
146
2.8%
9.0
Mobile home
231
4.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
South Lyon, MI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
148
2.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
166
3.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
309
6.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
312
6.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,109
21.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
753
14.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,621
31.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
698
13.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
32
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
17
0.3%
1.4%
South Lyon, MI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,304
90.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
35
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
372
7.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
40
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
27
0.6%
1.1
South Lyon, MI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,362
47295100.0
Less than $500
83
3.5%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
131
5.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
146
6.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
303
12.8%
11.8%
$500 to $999
448
19.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
545
23.1%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
706
29.9%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,319
55.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
343
14.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
192
8.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
189
8.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
319
13.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
South Lyon, MI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,320
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
0.6%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
10
0.8%
1.9%
Less than $500
12
0.9%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
126
9.5%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
260
19.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
904
68.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
38
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
859
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
71
5.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
262
20.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
199
15.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
165
13.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
78
6.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
490
38.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
93
0.0%
0.0%
South Lyon, MI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,420
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
420
12.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
523
15.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
585
17.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
628
18.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
772
22.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
453
13.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
39
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
161,100
205,000
