South Lyon, MI Profile

South Lyon, MI, population 11,040, is located in Michigan's Oakland county, about 13.7 miles from Ann Arbor and 16.5 miles from Livonia.

Through the 90's South Lyon's population has grown by about 71%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of South Lyon has grown by about 10%.

South Lyon's property crime levels tend to be lower than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in South Lyon tend to be much lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.20
	Males	34.10
	Females	36.20

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	16.00%		20 to 40:	17.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	10,036	N/A
2001	10,494	4.56%
2002	10,665	1.63%
2003	10,844	1.68%
2004	11,007	1.50%
2005	11,040	0.30%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$53,395

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	178
2002	N/A
2003	112
2004	165
2005	127
2006	118

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	-	0	0	0	1
Forcible Rape	4	-	3	2	1	1
Robbery	0	-	0	1	2	1
Aggravated Assault	14	-	9	15	11	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,219
2002	N/A
2003	1,664
2004	1,601
2005	1,179
2006	1,280

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	8	-	31	21	20	17
Larceny, Theft	114	-	139	150	101	122
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	-	8	4	9	2
Arson	1	-	1	1	1	3

Location

Elevation	919 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.7 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities