Lyon County, Minnesota

Lyon County
Student Center at Southwest Minnesota State University.
Map of Minnesota highlighting Lyon County
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Map of the United States highlighting Minnesota
Minnesota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°25′N 95°50′W / 44.41°N 95.84°W / 44.41; -95.84
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedMarch 6, 1868
March 2, 1869
Named forNathaniel Lyon
SeatMarshall
Largest cityMarshall
Area
 • Total722 sq mi (1,870 km2)
 • Land715 sq mi (1,850 km2)
 • Water7.1 sq mi (18 km2)  1.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total25,269
 • Estimate 
(2023)
25,427 Increase
 • Density35.3/sq mi (13.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district7th
Websitewww.lyonco.org

Lyon County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,269.[1] Its county seat is Marshall.[2]

Lyon County comprises the Marshall, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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