Lilly

Population: 173
Median household income: $28,750
Median home value: $102,500

Lilly, a community in Dooly County, Georgia, has 173 residents. At $28,750, its median household income sits below Dooly County's $56,545.

From 2019 to 2023, Lilly's population declined 9.9% from 192 to 173, while its median home value rose 86.4% from $55,000 to $102,500.

28.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.54 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 173
Median age: 37.3 yrs
Median household income: $28,750
Median home value: $102,500
Median gross rent: $656
Housing units: 84
Homeownership rate: 54.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

192173

Median household income

$28,750$28,750

Median home value

$55,000$102,500

Median gross rent

$538$656

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	192	$28,750	$55,000	$538
2020	201	—	$64,100	$539
2021	109	—	$69,300	$539
2022	144	$24,688	$83,300	$584
2023	173	$28,750	$102,500	$656

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1723.7%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 345.8%

35 to 4425.4%

45 to 546.4%

55 to 649.8%

65 to 746.9%

75 and over6.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	6.4%
5 to 17	41	23.7%
18 to 24	16	9.2%
25 to 34	10	5.8%
35 to 44	44	25.4%
45 to 54	11	6.4%
55 to 64	17	9.8%
65 to 74	12	6.9%
75 and over	11	6.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	64	37.0%
Black or African American	72	41.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	19	11.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma36.2%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's13.3%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	38	36.2%
High school graduate	41	39.0%
Some college or associate's	14	13.3%
Bachelor's degree	12	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone73.2%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home23.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	41	73.2%
Carpooled	2	3.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	23.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	11.6%
15 to 29 min	11	25.6%
30 to 44 min	22	51.2%
45 to 59 min	1	2.3%
60+ min	4	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 28.9% (50 of 173)

	Count	Share
Family households	57	83.8%
Nonfamily households	11	16.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	68	81.0%
Vacant	16	19.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	37	54.4%
Renter-occupied	31	45.6%

1-unit, detached66.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units20.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	56	66.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	17	20.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11	13.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1346384
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.6 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.1465, -83.8775