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Eddyville

County:
Lyon County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
6.927
State:
Kentucky

Eddyville is a city located in Lyon County, Kentucky. Eddyville has a 2025 population of 2,488. It is also the county seat of Lyon County. Eddyville is currently growing at a rate of 0.89% annually and its population has increased by 4.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,378 in 2020.

The average household income in Eddyville is $93,543 with a poverty rate of 11.31%.The median age in Eddyville is 36 years: 34.9 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.

2.5K
Total Population
359
Density (mi²)
22 0.89%
Growth

Eddyville Population

Eddyville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Eddyville includes 81.73% White, 12.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,40781.73%
Black or African American37612.77%
Two or more races1113.77%
Asian371.26%
Other race140.48%

Eddyville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Eddyville's average per capita income is $56,911. Household income levels show a median of $58,527. The poverty rate stands at 11.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$124,569-
Families$105,199$124,313
Households$58,527$93,543
Non Families$25,833$39,798

$56,911

Average Income

$58,527

Median Household Income

11.31%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)