Lyon County Court Cases

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About the County: Lyon County was formed from Redwood County, and officially established in 1871. The county was named after Nathaniel Lyon (1818–1861), United States Army general during the Civil War. The Lyon County Courthouse resides in the county seat city of Marshall, Minnesota. Lyon County makes up 714.17 square miles of the state’s area. The most recent population estimate reports 25857 residents (making up an estimated 10076 households). The median household income is estimated to be $51182. The current unemployment rate for the county is reportedly 5.1%.

Recent County Case Facts

Between 2011 and 2015, there were 725 reported DWI cases brought before Lyon County. In 2015, there were 43 cases of violent crime reported in the county; the county has a current violent-crime rate of 181 cases per 100,000 residents (ranking the county the number 2 most violent county in the state).