Bernice vs Lillie

A side-by-side comparison of Bernice and Lillie: population, income, housing, and more.

Bernice and Lillie are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bernice has the higher population (1,170 vs 248 in Lillie). Bernice has the higher median home value ($90,300 vs $43,400 in Lillie). Since 2019, Lillie's population has grown faster (+23.4% vs -23.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Bernice	Lillie
Population	1,170	248
Median age	45.1 yrs	31.3 yrs
Median household income	$24,278	—
Median home value	$90,300	$43,400
Median gross rent	$680	—
Housing units	647	87
Homeownership rate	66.0%	84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.2%	25.0%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bernice	Lillie
Population	1,538 → 1,170 (-23.9%)	201 → 248 (+23.4%)
Median household income	$22,219 → $24,278 (+9.3%)	—
Median home value	$59,800 → $90,300 (+51.0%)	$9,999 → $43,400 (+334.0%)
Median gross rent	$471 → $680 (+44.4%)	—

Bernice

Population

1,5381,170

Median household income

$22,219$24,278

Median home value

$59,800$90,300

Median gross rent

$471$680

Lillie

Population

201248

Median home value

$9,999$43,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bernice	Lillie
Under 5	7.1%	29.4%
5 to 17	13.4%	12.1%
18 to 24	9.8%	2.0%
25 to 34	9.3%	14.9%
35 to 44	10.3%	10.5%
45 to 54	12.9%	10.9%
55 to 64	20.5%	4.8%
65 to 74	11.3%	9.7%
75 and over	5.4%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bernice	Lillie
White (non-Hispanic)	19.8%	72.6%
Black or African American	66.5%	21.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.7%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bernice	Lillie
No high school diploma	16.0%	12.1%
High school graduate	51.9%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.4%	23.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bernice	Lillie
Drove alone	79.3%	72.3%
Carpooled	11.4%	27.7%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	7.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bernice	Lillie
1-unit, detached	72.6%	50.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.9%	49.4%

Poverty & households

	Bernice	Lillie
Poverty rate	24.3%	15.3%
Average household size	2.15	3.44
Mean commute (minutes)	20	27
Median year structure built	1976	1995