Lake Lillian vs Sunburg

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Lillian and Sunburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Lillian and Sunburg are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Lillian has the higher population (148 vs 108 in Sunburg). Lake Lillian has the higher median household income ($66,071 vs $40,000 in Sunburg). Lake Lillian has the higher median home value ($101,000 vs $72,500 in Sunburg).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Lillian	Sunburg
Population	148	108
Median age	55.5 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$66,071	$40,000
Median home value	$101,000	$72,500
Median gross rent	$765	$758
Housing units	94	57
Homeownership rate	80.3%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Lillian	Sunburg
Population	304 → 148 (-51.3%)	75 → 108 (+44.0%)
Median household income	$56,429 → $66,071 (+17.1%)	$36,250 → $40,000 (+10.3%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $101,000 (+26.3%)	$55,000 → $72,500 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $765 (+13.3%)	$665 → $758 (+14.0%)

Lake Lillian

Population

304148

Median household income

$56,429$66,071

Median home value

$80,000$101,000

Median gross rent

$675$765

Sunburg

Population

75108

Median household income

$36,250$40,000

Median home value

$55,000$72,500

Median gross rent

$665$758

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Lillian	Sunburg
Under 5	0.0%	8.3%
5 to 17	6.8%	15.7%
18 to 24	8.1%	6.5%
25 to 34	15.5%	8.3%
35 to 44	8.8%	12.0%
45 to 54	10.8%	13.9%
55 to 64	14.9%	5.6%
65 to 74	14.2%	10.2%
75 and over	20.9%	19.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Lillian	Sunburg
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	2.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Lillian	Sunburg
No high school diploma	11.1%	10.7%
High school graduate	39.7%	68.0%
Some college or associate's	38.9%	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Lillian	Sunburg
Drove alone	90.1%	85.7%
Carpooled	2.5%	11.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.2%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Lillian	Sunburg
1-unit, detached	85.1%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.6%	5.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	5.3%

Poverty & households

	Lake Lillian	Sunburg
Poverty rate	7.8%	18.3%
Average household size	1.70	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	30	33
Median year structure built	1965	1949