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NY Regular Public School District 3 Schools

LYONS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

LYONS, NY 14489 • Wayne County • 3 Operating Schools
(315) 946-2200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,259
1,068 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$66,457
Overall Poverty Rate
15.83%
954 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
21.97%
234 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8.3% 16.5% 24.8% 33% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.27% (153 / 886 kids) 17.27% 2020 153 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.82% (237 / 1,086 kids) 21.82% 2021 237 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.13% (278 / 1,064 kids) 26.13% 2022 278 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.7% (210 / 1,066 kids) 19.7% 2023 210 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 21.97% (234 / 1,065 kids) 21.97% 2024 234 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 886 153 17.27% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 1,086 237 21.82% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 1,064 278 26.13% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 1,066 210 19.70% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 1,065 234 21.97% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $103,100
Median Gross Rent $952/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,667
Renter-Occupied 682
Owner-Occupied: 1,667 (71%) Renter-Occupied: 682 (29%)
Occupied 2,349

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,667 (71%)
Renter-Occupied 682 (29%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,349 households
99 (4.2%)
< $10k
73 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
49 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
152 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
116 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
118 (5%)
$30k-$34k
44 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
124 (5.3%)
$40k-$44k
86 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
200 (8.5%)
$50k-$59k
238 (10.1%)
$60k-$74k
344 (14.6%)
$75k-$99k
281 (12%)
$100k-$124k
235 (10%)
$125k-$149k
180 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
10 (0.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
99 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
73 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
49 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
152 (6.5%)
$25k-$29k
116 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
118 (5%)
$35k-$39k
44 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
124 (5.3%)
$45k-$49k
86 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
200 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
238 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
344 (14.6%)
$100k-$124k
281 (12%)
$125k-$149k
235 (10%)
$150k-$199k
180 (7.7%)
$200k+
10 (0.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,027 students
58 (5.6%)
1st
53 (5.2%)
2nd
88 (8.6%)
3rd
53 (5.2%)
4th
89 (8.7%)
5th
151 (14.7%)
6th
89 (8.7%)
7th
177 (17.2%)
8th
50 (4.9%)
9th
77 (7.5%)
10th
115 (11.2%)
11th
27 (2.6%)
12th
1st Grade
58 (5.6%)
2nd Grade
53 (5.2%)
3rd Grade
88 (8.6%)
4th Grade
53 (5.2%)
5th Grade
89 (8.7%)
6th Grade
151 (14.7%)
7th Grade
89 (8.7%)
8th Grade
177 (17.2%)
9th Grade
50 (4.9%)
10th Grade
77 (7.5%)
11th Grade
115 (11.2%)
12th Grade
27 (2.6%)