Lyons, Kansas

Lyons, Kansas
Location within Rice County and Kansas
Location within Rice County and Kansas
KDOT map of Rice County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°20′46″N 98°12′16″W / 38.34611°N 98.20444°W / 38.34611; -98.20444[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRice
TownshipAtlanta & Harrison
Founded1870
Incorporated1880
Named forFreeman Lyons
Area
 • Total2.58 sq mi (6.70 km2)
 • Land2.58 sq mi (6.70 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,693 ft (516 m)
Population
 • Total3,611
 • Density1,400/sq mi (540/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67554
Area code620
FIPS code20-43525
GNIS ID485616[1]
Websitelyonsks.org

Lyons is a city in and the county seat of Rice County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,611.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lyons, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of Lyons, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 29, 2022. Retrieved March 29, 2022.