Lyons, Wisconsin
Lyons is a town in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,648 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Lyons and Springfield are located within the town. History It was originally created as Hudson by the legislature of the Wisconsin Territory on January 23, 1844. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.7 square miles (89.9 km), of which 34.5 square miles (89.3 km) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.6 km) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 3,440 people, 1,231 households, and 940 families residing in the town. The population density was 99.8 people per square mile (38.5/km). There were 1,307 housing units at an average density of 37.9 per square mile (14.6/km). The racial makeup of the town was 97.62% White, 0.32% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.15% of the population. There were 1,231 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female