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Lilly

Georgia · 221 residents · 0.602 sq mi
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Lilly has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,639. Population has grown 44% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $47,800. At a median age of 26.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 35% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 26.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

221
+44%since 1990
from 153 in 1990
1990 – 2025
367 / sq mi
+44%since 1990
from 254 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
26.8
−22%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
941401872332801990201020202024Lilly
2024150
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,639
+94%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $10,809 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,969
+101%since 1990
from $5,451 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.5%
−20.8 ptssince 1990
from 42.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,800
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$285
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $194 in 1990
US average: $602
64.6%
−22.4 ptssince 1990
from 87.0% in 1990
35.4% rent
1.7
−40%since 1990
from 2.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic64.1%(98)
Black33.3%(51)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.6%(4)
Diversity Score59.7%(91)
2000
White, non-Hispanic52.5%(116)
Black43.4%(96)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(7)
Asian0.5%(1)
Diversity Score66.3%(147)
66
+11%since 1990
from 60 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.6%
+11.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.0%
+19.0 ptssince 1990
from 54.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.3%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lilly, Georgia?

Lilly, Georgia has about 221 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lilly, Georgia?

The typical household in Lilly, Georgia earns about $27,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lilly, Georgia expensive?

In Lilly, Georgia, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $285 a month.

How educated are people in Lilly, Georgia?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lilly, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lilly, Georgia?

About 21.5% of people in Lilly, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lilly, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Lilly, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 68 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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