Grayson vs Lilburn

A side-by-side comparison of Grayson and Lilburn: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lilburn has the higher population (14,939 vs 4,699 in Grayson). Grayson has the higher median household income ($125,704 vs $57,266 in Lilburn). Grayson has the higher median home value ($457,000 vs $278,600 in Lilburn).

Population, income & housing

	Grayson	Lilburn
Population	4,699	14,939
Median age	31.1 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$125,704	$57,266
Median home value	$457,000	$278,600
Median gross rent	$2,294	$1,479
Housing units	1,223	5,075
Homeownership rate	89.9%	61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.2%	25.8%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grayson	Lilburn
Population	3,989 → 4,699 (+17.8%)	12,644 → 14,939 (+18.2%)
Median household income	$111,528 → $125,704 (+12.7%)	$58,151 → $57,266 (-1.5%)
Median home value	$311,700 → $457,000 (+46.6%)	$175,300 → $278,600 (+58.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,368 → $2,294 (+67.7%)	$1,089 → $1,479 (+35.8%)

Grayson

Population

3,9894,699

Median household income

$111,528$125,704

Median home value

$311,700$457,000

Median gross rent

$1,368$2,294

Lilburn

Population

12,64414,939

Median household income

$58,151$57,266

Median home value

$175,300$278,600

Median gross rent

$1,089$1,479

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grayson	Lilburn
Under 5	12.0%	6.1%
5 to 17	21.5%	26.2%
18 to 24	7.1%	6.7%
25 to 34	13.9%	9.8%
35 to 44	4.1%	16.1%
45 to 54	17.7%	11.8%
55 to 64	14.4%	8.1%
65 to 74	6.7%	7.9%
75 and over	2.5%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grayson	Lilburn
White (non-Hispanic)	20.6%	20.5%
Black or African American	69.0%	14.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	5.4%	12.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.8%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	1.9%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	49.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grayson	Lilburn
No high school diploma	15.9%	24.0%
High school graduate	30.0%	29.7%
Some college or associate's	20.8%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	15.9%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grayson	Lilburn
Drove alone	92.3%	62.7%
Carpooled	1.6%	25.9%
Public transit	1.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	5.1%	7.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grayson	Lilburn
1-unit, detached	95.2%	72.3%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.1%
20 or more units	2.0%	8.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Grayson	Lilburn
Poverty rate	1.7%	25.1%
Average household size	3.83	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	29	32
Median year structure built	2012	1987