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Lyons, CO vs Jamestown, CO

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- Jamestown is 0% more densely populated than Lyons.
- People are 17.6% less likely to be married in Jamestown.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years older in Jamestown.
 Lyons, COJamestown, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock281329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.638.4
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 Population - 20102,122  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock205285,036,114
 Population - 19901,227  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now67.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock451.093.4
 Land Area1.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lyons, COJamestown, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1411.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 343.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5421.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock13.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Lyons, COJamestown, COUnited States
 White91.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lyons, COJamestown, COUnited States
 Married Population58.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.9%50.2%
 Never Married22.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households875  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children49.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households325  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children1.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lyons    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

My child attended LMSH from 6th grade through 8th grade.  During that time she was bullied so severely that it has caused severe trauma.  The bullying was  More

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Over 15 years ago

The teachers at both schools (elem and HS) are very good. Although I am disappointed in the district and where they spend their money. Recently the school added more  More

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Lyons has it's circles. It's not very tolerant of those who do not fit the majority  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

this town is amazing they are kind and eclectic just moved back after 4 years away have lived in boulder, Hawaii, Beirut, etc. and have yet to meet such characters.   More

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Over 17 years ago

This town hasn't been overdeveloped like so many other quaint mountain towns in the past. The town is about 15 minutes from Boulder, you literally just drive down the  More

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