Lenox
In Cook County, Georgia.
- Population
- 695
- Median household income
- $37,250
- Median home value
- $81,000
-6.0%’19–’23
+53.9%’19–’23
+32.1%’19–’23
Located in Cook County, Georgia, Lenox is a community with a population of 695. Its median household income of $37,250 runs below the Cook County figure of $50,133.
From 2019 to 2023, Lenox's population declined 6.0% from 739 to 695, while its median home value rose 32.1% from $61,300 to $81,000.
The median gross rent is $782. 6.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 695
- Median age
- 36.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $37,250
- Median home value
- $81,000
- Median gross rent
- $782
- Housing units
- 393
- Homeownership rate
- 58.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023739695
$24,205$37,250
$61,300$81,000
$575$782
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 739 | $24,205 | $61,300 | $575 |
| 2020 | 670 | $23,155 | $64,100 | $607 |
| 2021 | 786 | $24,732 | $74,700 | $626 |
| 2022 | 887 | $28,977 | $74,500 | $682 |
| 2023 | 695 | $37,250 | $81,000 | $782 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 177.6%
18 to 2416.1%
25 to 3416.8%
35 to 448.1%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6410.5%
65 to 7412.8%
75 and over9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 48 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 53 | 7.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 112 | 16.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 117 | 16.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 56 | 8.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 83 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 73 | 10.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 89 | 12.8% |
| 75 and over | 64 | 9.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 427 | 61.4% |
| Black or African American | 252 | 36.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12 | 1.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.2%
High school graduate52.7%
Some college or associate's19.3%
Bachelor's degree4.6%
Graduate or professional degree2.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 102 | 21.2% |
| High school graduate | 254 | 52.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 93 | 19.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22 | 4.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 2.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone89.7%
Carpooled6.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.1%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 322 | 89.7% |
| Carpooled | 24 | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 1.1% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 59 | 16.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 158 | 44.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 47 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 88 | 24.8% |
| 60+ min | 3 | 0.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.25
- Poverty rate
- 15.1% (104 of 691)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 165 | 53.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 144 | 46.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 309 | 78.6% |
| Vacant | 84 | 21.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 181 | 58.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 128 | 41.4% |
1-unit, detached64.6%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units1.0%
5 to 19 units2.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other31.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 254 | 64.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4 | 1.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 8 | 2.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 123 | 31.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1345936
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 1.59 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.2610, -83.4669
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