This was 16.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,338.
87.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Lyons for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 905 | 12.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,882 | 26.7 |
| GED or alternative credential | 301 | 4.3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 929 | 13.2 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,129 | 16 |
| Associate's degree | 744 | 10.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 738 | 10.5 |
| Master's degree | 402 | 5.7 |
| Professional school degree | 5 | less than 0.1 |
| Doctorate degree | 15 | 0.2 |
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