Overview
607
Total Population
38.7
Median age
43.00%
Female population %
132.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
77.0
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lilesville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lilesville is 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lilesville's population under 18 was 25.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lilesville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lilesville, 24.38% were under the age of 15, 11.04% aged 15 to 29, 45.47% aged 30 to 64, 17.46% aged 65 to 84, and 1.65% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 85 less females than males in Lilesville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.00% females and 57.00% males in Lilesville, NC.
- The Lilesville, NC gender ratio is 132.6:100 i.e. 132.6 men to 100 women (1.326).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 67.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 32.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lilesville's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lilesville population: 29.98% are White, 56.18% are Black or African American and 13.84% are multiracial.
- Lilesville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 607 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lilesville is Black or African American with a population of 341 (56.18% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lilesville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 519 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Lilesville's population increased by 58 (12.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lilesville's population decreased by 125 (24.08%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lilesville's population was lowest in year 2022 at 393.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)