Bon Secour vs Lillian

A side-by-side comparison of Bon Secour and Lillian: population, income, housing, and more.

Bon Secour and Lillian are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bon Secour has the higher population (3,094 vs 1,889 in Lillian). Lillian has the higher median household income ($65,313 vs $60,833 in Bon Secour). Bon Secour has the higher median home value ($266,100 vs $244,000 in Lillian).

Population, income & housing

	Bon Secour	Lillian
Population	3,094	1,889
Median age	38.8 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	$60,833	$65,313
Median home value	$266,100	$244,000
Housing units	1,368	672
Homeownership rate	65.6%	82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.2%	24.1%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bon Secour	Lillian
Population	1,234 → 3,094 (+150.7%)	1,728 → 1,889 (+9.3%)
Median household income	$27,674 → $60,833 (+119.8%)	$54,362 → $65,313 (+20.1%)
Median home value	$155,500 → $266,100 (+71.1%)	$170,300 → $244,000 (+43.3%)

Bon Secour

Population

1,2343,094

Median household income

$27,674$60,833

Median home value

$155,500$266,100

Lillian

Population

1,7281,889

Median household income

$54,362$65,313

Median home value

$170,300$244,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bon Secour	Lillian
Under 5	2.5%	4.6%
5 to 17	14.4%	13.9%
18 to 24	6.3%	9.2%
25 to 34	23.2%	15.1%
35 to 44	9.9%	5.2%
45 to 54	15.4%	12.7%
55 to 64	15.4%	13.7%
65 to 74	8.1%	22.3%
75 and over	4.9%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bon Secour	Lillian
White (non-Hispanic)	73.5%	92.4%
Black or African American	3.1%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	18.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bon Secour	Lillian
No high school diploma	9.4%	5.9%
High school graduate	34.2%	23.3%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	46.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bon Secour	Lillian
Drove alone	84.7%	44.1%
Carpooled	13.2%	16.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	32.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.1%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bon Secour	Lillian
1-unit, detached	64.1%	94.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28.8%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Bon Secour	Lillian
Poverty rate	17.2%	1.9%
Average household size	2.81	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	30	29
Median year structure built	2001	1997