South Lyon, MI
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South Lyon is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 10,036.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.8 km² (3.4 mi²). 8.8 km² (3.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 10,036 people, 4,246 households, and 2,704 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,143.0/km² (2,958.2/mi²). There are 4,461 housing units at an average density of 508.1/km² (1,314.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.68% White, 0.39% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.09% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 1.16% from two or more races. 1.60% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Businesses
South Lyon has several local businesses along with the usual stores found in normal towns, such as fast food and gas station chains. Yes... just your average everyday town. And don't you think differently.
Schools
South Lyon has one High School (with another being built), two Middle Schools (Centennial and Millennium), and several elementary schools (Kents Lake, Sayre, Salem,
Dolson (MINE til 4th grade!), Bartlett (MINE for 4th and 5th), Brummer, and
Hardy - this one in new and was named after my 4th grade teacher!).
People
South Lyon is home to America's 1st Season Last Comic Standing - John Heffron. -
he lived in my subdivision!