Lyons, Kansas

Lyons, Kansas
Location within Rice County and Kansas
KDOT map of Rice County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°20′46″N 98°12′16″W / 38.34611°N 98.20444°W / 38.34611; -98.20444
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRice
TownshipAtlanta & Harrison
Founded1870
Incorporated1880
Named afterFreeman Lyons
Area
 • Total
2.59 sq mi (6.70 km2)
 • Land2.59 sq mi (6.70 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,693 ft (516 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,611
 • Density1,400/sq mi (539/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
67554
Area code620
FIPS code20-43525
GNIS ID485616
Websitelyonsks.org

Lyons is a city in and the county seat of Rice County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,611.