Lithonia vs Pine Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Lithonia and Pine Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Lithonia and Pine Lake are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lithonia has the higher population (2,614 vs 915 in Pine Lake). Pine Lake has the higher median household income ($71,250 vs $49,438 in Lithonia). Pine Lake has the higher median home value ($278,500 vs $171,500 in Lithonia).

Population, income & housing

	Lithonia	Pine Lake
Population	2,614	915
Median age	35.6 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$49,438	$71,250
Median home value	$171,500	$278,500
Median gross rent	$1,282	$1,310
Housing units	1,115	527
Homeownership rate	33.0%	57.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.0%	50.5%
Unemployment rate	8.8%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lithonia	Pine Lake
Population	2,778 → 2,614 (-5.9%)	749 → 915 (+22.2%)
Median household income	$32,670 → $49,438 (+51.3%)	$52,266 → $71,250 (+36.3%)
Median home value	$89,600 → $171,500 (+91.4%)	$172,100 → $278,500 (+61.8%)
Median gross rent	$917 → $1,282 (+39.8%)	$1,042 → $1,310 (+25.7%)

Lithonia

Population

2,7782,614

Median household income

$32,670$49,438

Median home value

$89,600$171,500

Median gross rent

$917$1,282

Pine Lake

Population

749915

Median household income

$52,266$71,250

Median home value

$172,100$278,500

Median gross rent

$1,042$1,310

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lithonia	Pine Lake
Under 5	11.9%	5.8%
5 to 17	13.5%	11.0%
18 to 24	6.4%	5.9%
25 to 34	15.5%	17.6%
35 to 44	13.0%	17.8%
45 to 54	18.0%	9.0%
55 to 64	14.2%	14.6%
65 to 74	5.1%	14.6%
75 and over	2.4%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lithonia	Pine Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	2.0%	63.5%
Black or African American	84.4%	20.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.0%	6.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	8.3%
Hispanic or Latino	5.1%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lithonia	Pine Lake
No high school diploma	16.7%	4.0%
High school graduate	28.9%	10.5%
Some college or associate's	33.5%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	32.0%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	18.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lithonia	Pine Lake
Drove alone	59.7%	56.5%
Carpooled	11.0%	7.1%
Public transit	11.3%	5.6%
Walked	4.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	30.8%
Other means	6.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lithonia	Pine Lake
1-unit, detached	35.2%	79.9%
1-unit, attached	11.7%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	25.3%	10.1%
20 or more units	16.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Lithonia	Pine Lake
Poverty rate	23.6%	9.5%
Average household size	2.68	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	45	30
Median year structure built	1974	1951