Lithonia, GA

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Lithonia Overview

2,614
TOTAL POPULATION
1,142
MALE POPULATION
1,472
FEMALE POPULATION
77.58
MALES / 100 FEMALES
128.90
FEMALES / 100 MALES
33.1
MEDIAN AGE
4.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,638
PER CAPITA INCOME
$51,600
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,431
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
40.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
59.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.60
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,408
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
78.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lithonia Zip Codes

Lithonia Area Codes

Race in Lithonia

The most populous races in Lithonia are Black / African American (2,138 | 81.8%), Hispanic or Latino (199 | 7.6%), and Some other Race (181 | 6.9%).
Race in Lithonia
Race# Population% Population
Asian1555.9%
Black / African American2,13881.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1997.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian973.7%
Two or more Races431.6%
Some other Race1816.9%
Total2,614100.0%

Ancestry in Lithonia

The most populous ancestries reported in Lithonia are Korean (155 | 5.9%), Mexican (94 | 3.6%), African (65 | 2.5%), Subsaharan African (65 | 2.5%), and Jamaican (61 | 2.3%), together accounting for 16.8% of all Lithonia residents.
Ancestry in Lithonia
Ancestry# Population% Population
African652.5%
American220.8%
Central American291.1%
Cuban30.1%
English120.5%
German311.2%
Guyanese80.3%
Irish90.3%
Jamaican612.3%
Korean1555.9%
Mexican943.6%
Peruvian20.1%
Puerto Rican582.2%
Salvadoran291.1%
Scandinavian110.4%
Scottish10.0%
South American20.1%
Subsaharan African652.5%
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Immigrants in Lithonia

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lithonia came from Latin America (157 | 6.0%), Asia (155 | 5.9%), Philippines (155 | 5.9%), South Eastern Asia (155 | 5.9%), and Central America (106 | 4.1%), together accounting for 27.9% of all Lithonia residents.
Immigrants in Lithonia
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa180.7%
Asia1555.9%
Caribbean431.6%
Central America1064.1%
Cuba30.1%
El Salvador291.1%
Guyana80.3%
Jamaica401.5%
Latin America1576.0%
Mexico772.9%
Middle Africa180.7%
Philippines1555.9%
South America80.3%
South Eastern Asia1555.9%
Zaire180.7%
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Sex and Age in Lithonia

Sex and Age in Lithonia

The most populous age groups in Lithonia are 35 to 39 Years (170 | 14.9%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (180 | 12.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lithonia
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years160 (14.0%)104 (7.1%)
5 to 9 Years53 (4.6%)174 (11.8%)
10 to 14 Years115 (10.1%)148 (10.1%)
15 to 19 Years60 (5.2%)71 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Years33 (2.9%)113 (7.7%)
25 to 29 Years70 (6.1%)60 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Years31 (2.7%)180 (12.2%)
35 to 39 Years170 (14.9%)103 (7.0%)
40 to 44 Years91 (8.0%)63 (4.3%)
45 to 49 Years127 (11.1%)41 (2.8%)
50 to 54 Years58 (5.1%)96 (6.5%)
55 to 59 Years80 (7.0%)93 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years39 (3.4%)84 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years16 (1.4%)86 (5.8%)
70 to 74 Years8 (0.7%)36 (2.5%)
75 to 79 Years13 (1.1%)4 (0.3%)
80 to 84 Years18 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)16 (1.1%)
Total1,142 (100.0%)1,472 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lithonia

Median Family Size in Lithonia

The median family size in Lithonia is 4.04 persons per family, with married-couple families (115 | 25.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.24 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (45 | 9.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.80 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lithonia
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple115 (25.0%)4.24
Single Male/Father45 (9.8%)2.80
Single Female/Mother300 (65.2%)4.15
Total Families460 (100.0%)4.04

Median Household Size in Lithonia

The median household size in Lithonia is 2.65 persons per household, with married-couple households (115 | 11.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.24 persons per household. non-family households (524 | 53.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.36 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lithonia
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple115 (11.7%)4.24
Single Male/Father45 (4.6%)3.02
Single Female/Mother300 (30.5%)4.24
Non-family524 (53.2%)1.36
Total Households984 (100.0%)2.65

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lithonia

Out of a total of 984 households in Lithonia, 460 (46.8%) are family households, while 524 (53.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 169, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 417.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lithonia
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-417 (42.4%)
2-Person Households169 (17.2%)107 (10.9%)
3-Person Households126 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households70 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households37 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households27 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households31 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total460 (46.8%)524 (53.2%)

Female Fertility in Lithonia

Fertility by Age in Lithonia

Average fertility rate in Lithonia is 74.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 106.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 50.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lithonia
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years24 (50.0%)68.0
35 to 50 years24 (50.0%)106.0
Total48 (100.0%)74.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lithonia

50.0% of women with births (48) in Lithonia are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lithonia
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (50.0%)24 (50.0%)

Fertility by Education in Lithonia

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lithonia
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma24 (50.0%)188.0
College or Associate's Degree13 (27.1%)50.0
Bachelor's Degree11 (22.9%)126.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total48 (100.0%)74.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lithonia

50.0% of women with births in Lithonia are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lithonia
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (50.0%)24 (50.0%)

Income in Lithonia

Income Overview in Lithonia

Per Capita Income in Lithonia is $37,638, while median incomes of families and households are $51,600 and $45,431 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,614$37,638
Median Family Income460$51,600
Mean Family Income460$101,615
Median Household Income984$45,431
Mean Household Income984$80,943
Income Deficit460$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,61440.41%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,61459.59¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,6140.60

Earnings by Sex in Lithonia

Average Earnings in Lithonia are $33,872, $46,090 for men and $27,464 for women, a difference of 40.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Lithonia
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male672 (47.0%)$46,090
Female759 (53.0%)$27,464
Total1,431 (100.0%)$33,872

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lithonia

The most common earnings brackets in Lithonia are $100,000+ for men (170 | 25.3%) and $100,000+ for women (98 | 12.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lithonia
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less45 (6.7%)8 (1.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99919 (2.8%)74 (9.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49922 (3.3%)76 (10.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99916 (2.4%)30 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)19 (2.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (1.2%)82 (10.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99932 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99912 (1.8%)56 (7.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99931 (4.6%)72 (9.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99989 (13.2%)43 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99919 (2.8%)18 (2.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99926 (3.9%)19 (2.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99956 (8.3%)53 (7.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)19 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)43 (5.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99991 (13.5%)33 (4.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99936 (5.4%)16 (2.1%)
$100,000+170 (25.3%)98 (12.9%)
Total672 (100.0%)759 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lithonia

Average earnings in Lithonia are $48,088 for men and $32,031 for women, a difference of 33.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $121,384, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $24,688. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,172, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $16,333.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lithonia
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$45,463$17,174
College or Associate's Degree$24,688$40,673
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$121,384$61,172
Total$48,088$32,031

Family Income in Lithonia

Family Income Brackets in Lithonia

According to the Lithonia family income data, there are 133 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 8 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Lithonia
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0008418.3%
$10,000 to $14,99981.7%
$15,000 to $24,9995512.0%
$25,000 to $34,9995111.1%
$35,000 to $49,999163.5%
$50,000 to $74,99913328.9%
$75,000 to $99,999418.9%
$100,000 to $149,99981.7%
$150,000 to $199,999306.5%
$200,000+347.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lithonia

2-person families (179 | 38.9%) account for the highest median family income in Lithonia with $59,485 per family, while 2-person families (179 | 38.9%) have the highest median income of $29,742 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lithonia
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families179 (38.9%)$59,485
3-Person Families143 (31.1%)$51,691
4-Person Families43 (9.3%)$56,250
5-Person Families37 (8.0%)$0
6-Person Families27 (5.9%)$0
7+ Person Families31 (6.7%)$0
Total460 (100.0%)$51,600

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lithonia

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lithonia
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners29 (6.3%)$0
1 Earner189 (41.1%)$20,083
2 Earners230 (50.0%)$63,947
3+ Earners12 (2.6%)$0
Total460 (100.0%)$51,600

Household Income in Lithonia

Household Income Brackets in Lithonia

With 213 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lithonia, accounting for 21.6% of all households. In contrast, only 30 households (3.0%) fall into the $100,000 to $149,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Lithonia
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00016416.7%
$10,000 to $14,999343.5%
$15,000 to $24,999686.9%
$25,000 to $34,99915716.0%
$35,000 to $49,99911311.5%
$50,000 to $74,99921321.6%
$75,000 to $99,999838.4%
$100,000 to $149,999303.0%
$150,000 to $199,999303.0%
$200,000+929.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lithonia

The median household income in Lithonia is $45,431, with the highest median household income of $57,440 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 367 households (37.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 59 households (6.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lithonia
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years59 (6.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years411 (41.8%)$37,344
45 to 64 Years367 (37.3%)$57,440
65+ Years147 (14.9%)$35,139
Total984 (100.0%)$45,431

Poverty in Lithonia

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lithonia

With 24.0% poverty level for males and 42.9% for females among the residents of Lithonia, 15 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 28 males (100.0%) and 94 females (90.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lithonia
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years72 (45.0%)94 (90.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years53 (59.6%)138 (73.4%)
12 to 14 Years44 (63.8%)88 (88.0%)
15 Years28 (100.0%)18 (43.9%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (22.7%)
18 to 24 Years19 (36.5%)24 (19.8%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)110 (45.8%)
35 to 44 Years10 (3.8%)51 (30.7%)
45 to 54 Years26 (14.1%)39 (28.5%)
55 to 64 Years22 (18.6%)38 (21.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)26 (21.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total274 (24.0%)631 (42.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lithonia

According to the poverty statistics in Lithonia, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lithonia
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years88 (55.0%)10 (9.6%)
5 Years10 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years36 (40.5%)50 (26.6%)
12 to 14 Years25 (36.2%)12 (12.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)23 (56.1%)
16 and 17 Years13 (100.0%)17 (77.3%)
18 to 24 Years33 (63.5%)97 (80.2%)
25 to 34 Years101 (100.0%)130 (54.2%)
35 to 44 Years251 (96.2%)115 (69.3%)
45 to 54 Years159 (86.0%)98 (71.5%)
55 to 64 Years96 (81.4%)137 (78.3%)
65 to 74 Years24 (100.0%)96 (78.7%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
Total866 (76.0%)839 (57.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lithonia

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lithonia
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total115 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lithonia

According to the poverty data in Lithonia, 22.2% or 10 single-father households and 46.3% or 139 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (50.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 67 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lithonia
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (50.0%)53 (37.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total10 (22.2%)139 (46.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lithonia

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lithonia
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)63 (38.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)149 (43.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Lithonia

Employment by Class of Employer in Lithonia

Among the 1,305 employed individuals in Lithonia, private company employees (937 | 71.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (107 | 8.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (88 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lithonia
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees93771.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)60.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1078.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations886.7%
Local Government Employees826.3%
State Government Employees584.4%
Federal Government Employees272.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,305100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lithonia

According to the labor force statistics for Lithonia, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,791), 78.6% or 1,408 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.3% or 103 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 146 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 19.8% or 20 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lithonia
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years27 (43.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years146 (100.0%)6 (4.1%)
25 to 29 Years101 (77.7%)20 (19.8%)
30 to 34 Years203 (96.2%)35 (17.2%)
35 to 44 Years399 (93.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years283 (87.9%)42 (14.8%)
55 to 59 Years134 (77.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years62 (50.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years49 (33.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,408 (78.6%)103 (7.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lithonia

According to labor force statistics for Lithonia, 85.3% of individuals (1,182) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,386) are in the labor force, with 8.2% or 97 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 373 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 21.0% or 37 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lithonia
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School176 (83.0%)45 (21.0%)
High School Diploma323 (81.2%)52 (13.0%)
College / Associate Degree310 (76.9%)23 (5.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher373 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,182 (85.3%)114 (8.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lithonia

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lithonia are Health Diagnosing & Treating (218 | 16.7%), Health Technologists (175 | 13.4%), Business & Financial (94 | 7.2%), Community & Social Service (79 | 6.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (77 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lithonia

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lithonia, the most male-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (86.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (78.9%), and Management (60.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lithonia
OccupationMaleFemale
Management26 (60.5%)17 (39.5%)
Business & Financial39 (41.5%)55 (58.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)77 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)58 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating172 (78.9%)46 (21.1%)
Health Technologists152 (86.9%)23 (13.1%)
Total (Category)237 (46.4%)274 (53.6%)
Total (Overall)644 (49.3%)661 (50.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lithonia are Food Preparation & Serving (88 | 6.7%), Healthcare Support (81 | 6.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (63 | 4.8%), Personal Care & Service (45 | 3.5%), and Security & Protection (10 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Lithonia

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lithonia, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (69.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (43.2%), and Personal Care & Service (26.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lithonia
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)81 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving38 (43.2%)50 (56.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance44 (69.8%)19 (30.2%)
Personal Care & Service12 (26.7%)33 (73.3%)
Total (Category)94 (32.8%)193 (67.2%)
Total (Overall)644 (49.3%)661 (50.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lithonia are Office & Administration (87 | 6.7%), and Sales & Related (22 | 1.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lithonia

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lithonia
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2 (9.1%)20 (90.9%)
Office & Administration47 (54.0%)40 (46.0%)
Total (Category)49 (45.0%)60 (55.0%)
Total (Overall)644 (49.3%)661 (50.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lithonia are Construction & Extraction (75 | 5.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (42 | 3.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lithonia

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lithonia
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair28 (66.7%)14 (33.3%)
Total (Category)103 (88.0%)14 (12.0%)
Total (Overall)644 (49.3%)661 (50.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lithonia are Transportation (160 | 12.3%), Material Moving (83 | 6.4%), and Production (38 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lithonia

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lithonia
OccupationMaleFemale
Production32 (84.2%)6 (15.8%)
Transportation54 (33.8%)106 (66.2%)
Material Moving75 (90.4%)8 (9.6%)
Total (Category)161 (57.3%)120 (42.7%)
Total (Overall)644 (49.3%)661 (50.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lithonia

Employment Industries in Lithonia

The major employment industries in Lithonia include Health Care & Social Assistance (317 | 24.3%), Transportation & Warehousing (153 | 11.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (111 | 8.5%), Educational Services (98 | 7.5%), and Administrative & Support (81 | 6.2%).
Employment Industries in Lithonia

Employment Industries by Sex in Lithonia

The Lithonia industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Construction (94.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Public Administration (100.0%), Information (88.7%), and Educational Services (82.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lithonia
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction56 (94.9%)3 (5.1%)
Manufacturing36 (50.7%)35 (49.3%)
Wholesale Trade10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade22 (29.7%)52 (70.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing87 (56.9%)66 (43.1%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information8 (11.3%)63 (88.7%)
Finance & Insurance24 (49.0%)25 (51.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific39 (67.2%)19 (32.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support62 (76.5%)19 (23.5%)
Educational Services17 (17.3%)81 (82.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance205 (64.7%)112 (35.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services38 (34.2%)73 (65.8%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
Total644 (49.3%)661 (50.6%)

Education in Lithonia

School Enrollment in Lithonia

The most common levels of schooling among the 776 students in Lithonia are middle school (232 | 29.9%), elementary school (202 | 26.0%), and high school (145 | 18.7%).
School Enrollment in Lithonia
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool749.5%
Kindergarten384.9%
Elementary School20226.0%
Middle School23229.9%
High School14518.7%
College / Undergraduate8511.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total776100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lithonia

Out of a total of 776 students who are enrolled in schools in Lithonia, 41 (5.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 735 (94.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 28 (43.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 74 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lithonia
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old208 (94.1%)13 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds263 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds36 (56.2%)28 (43.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total735 (94.7%)41 (5.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lithonia

Bio, nature & agricultural (140 | 34.1%), business (111 | 27.0%), social sciences (37 | 9.0%), education (34 | 8.3%), and computers & mathematics (24 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 411 individuals in Lithonia who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lithonia
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics245.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural14034.1%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology92.2%
Social Sciences379.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology204.9%
Business11127.0%
Education348.3%
Literature & Languages204.9%
Liberal Arts & History92.2%
Visual & Performing Arts10.2%
Communications10.2%
Arts & Humanities51.2%
Total411100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lithonia

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lithonia

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lithonia are males with no vehicle (248, accounting for 38.5%) and females with no vehicle (105, making up 37.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lithonia
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle248 (38.5%)105 (15.9%)
1 Vehicle185 (28.7%)297 (44.9%)
2 Vehicles63 (9.8%)193 (29.2%)
3 Vehicles148 (23.0%)66 (10.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total644 (100.0%)661 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lithonia

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lithonia are 30 to 34 minutes (237 commuters, 19.3%), 60 to 89 minutes (184 commuters, 15.0%), and 90 or more minutes (154 commuters, 12.5%).
Commute Time in Lithonia
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes191.5%
5 to 9 Minutes645.2%
10 to 14 Minutes12610.2%
15 to 19 Minutes12510.2%
20 to 24 Minutes1028.3%
25 to 29 Minutes352.9%
30 to 34 Minutes23719.3%
35 to 39 Minutes231.9%
40 to 44 Minutes332.7%
45 to 59 Minutes12810.4%
60 to 89 Minutes18415.0%
90 or more Minutes15412.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Lithonia

The most common commute times in Lithonia are 30 to 34 minutes (174 commuters, 27.5%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (85 commuters, 14.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lithonia
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes19 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)64 (10.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes56 (8.9%)70 (11.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes45 (7.1%)80 (13.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes80 (12.7%)22 (3.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes6 (0.9%)29 (4.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes174 (27.5%)63 (10.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes2 (0.3%)21 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes33 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes43 (6.8%)85 (14.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes105 (16.6%)79 (13.2%)
90 or more Minutes69 (10.9%)85 (14.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lithonia

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lithonia are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (204, 32.3%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (96, 16.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lithonia
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM26 (4.1%)33 (5.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2 (0.3%)15 (2.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM59 (9.3%)47 (7.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM38 (6.0%)40 (6.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM68 (10.8%)22 (3.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM204 (32.3%)23 (3.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM44 (7.0%)64 (10.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM101 (16.0%)94 (15.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM34 (5.4%)42 (7.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)44 (7.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM13 (2.1%)42 (7.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM43 (6.8%)96 (16.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)36 (6.0%)
Total632 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lithonia

Occupancy by Ownership in Lithonia

Of the total 984 dwellings in Lithonia, owner-occupied units account for 281 (28.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 703 (71.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lithonia
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units28128.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units70371.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units984100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lithonia

Occupancy by Household Size in Lithonia
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household41742.4%
2-Person Household27628.1%
3-Person Household12612.8%
4+ Person Household16516.8%
Total Housing Units984100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lithonia

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lithonia
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household68 (16.3%)349 (83.7%)
2-Person Household157 (56.9%)119 (43.1%)
3-Person Household25 (19.8%)101 (80.2%)
4+ Person Household31 (18.8%)134 (81.2%)
Total Housing Units281 (28.6%)703 (71.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lithonia

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lithonia
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School29 (18.3%)129 (81.7%)
High School Diploma61 (18.9%)262 (81.1%)
College/Associate Degree118 (33.9%)230 (66.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher73 (47.1%)82 (52.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lithonia

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lithonia
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years29229.7%
35 to 44 Years17818.1%
45 to 54 Years22322.7%
55 to 64 Years14414.6%
65 to 74 Years12712.9%
75 to 84 Years40.4%
85 Years and Over161.6%
Total984100.0%

Housing Finances in Lithonia

Median Income by Occupancy in Lithonia

Median Income by Occupancy in Lithonia
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied281 (28.6%)$118,125
Renter-Occupied703 (71.4%)$31,464
Average984 (100.0%)$45,431

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lithonia

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lithonia
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)88 (12.5%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)76 (10.8%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)34 (4.8%)
$15,000 to $19,9997 (2.5%)13 (1.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9997 (2.5%)41 (5.8%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (3.2%)148 (21.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99919 (6.8%)94 (13.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99969 (24.6%)144 (20.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (6.4%)65 (9.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more122 (43.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total281 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lithonia

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lithonia
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30026 (9.2%)8 (1.1%)
$300 to $49917 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79940 (14.2%)184 (26.2%)
$800 to $99941 (14.6%)60 (8.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49949 (17.4%)302 (43.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99986 (30.6%)92 (13.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49910 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more12 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total281 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lithonia

Housing Structures in Lithonia

Housing Structures in Lithonia
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached31532.0%
Single Unit, Attached17017.3%
2 Unit Apartments515.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments212.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments12813.0%
10 or more Apartments26627.0%
Mobile Home / Other333.4%
Total984100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lithonia

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lithonia
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached208 (66.0%)107 (34.0%)
Single Unit, Attached66 (38.8%)104 (61.2%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)128 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments7 (2.6%)259 (97.4%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Total281 (28.6%)703 (71.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lithonia

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lithonia
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room7 (2.5%)51 (7.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)42 (6.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms145 (51.6%)352 (50.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms84 (29.9%)225 (32.0%)
8 or more Rooms45 (16.0%)33 (4.7%)
Total281 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lithonia

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lithonia
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas124 (44.1%)448 (63.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)34 (4.8%)
Electricity147 (52.3%)221 (31.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels10 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total281 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lithonia

Household Vehicle Usage in Lithonia
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle73 (26.0%)165 (23.5%)
1 Vehicle101 (35.9%)363 (51.6%)
2 Vehicles57 (20.3%)119 (16.9%)
3 or more Vehicles50 (17.8%)56 (8.0%)
Total281 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lithonia

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lithonia

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units70211
Median Property Value$44,100$200,600
Median Household Income$59,706$112
Monthly Housing Costs$337$12
Real Estate Taxes$504$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lithonia

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lithonia
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00045 (64.3%)14 (6.6%)
$50,000 to $99,9998 (11.4%)33 (15.6%)
$100,000 to $299,99917 (24.3%)101 (47.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)63 (29.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total70 (100.0%)211 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lithonia

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lithonia
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)8 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $24,9997 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (12.9%)7 (3.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (57.1%)19 (9.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (5.7%)29 (13.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)14 (6.6%)
$150,000 or more10 (14.3%)30 (14.2%)
Total70 (100.0%)211 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lithonia

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lithonia
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x63 (90.0%)157,841 (74,806.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)137 (64.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)33 (15.6%)
4.0x or more7 (10.0%)24 (11.4%)
Total70 (100.0%)211 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lithonia

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lithonia
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80045 (64.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49914 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4994 (5.7%)60 (28.4%)
Total70 (100.0%)211 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lithonia

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lithonia

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lithonia
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years263 (85.4%)45 (14.6%)
6 to 18 Years521 (90.3%)56 (9.7%)
19 to 25 Years141 (76.2%)44 (23.8%)
26 to 34 Years226 (74.8%)76 (25.2%)
35 to 44 Years318 (74.5%)109 (25.5%)
45 to 54 Years211 (65.5%)111 (34.5%)
55 to 64 Years196 (66.9%)97 (33.1%)
65 to 74 Years146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,072 (79.4%)538 (20.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lithonia

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lithonia
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born263 (85.4%)45 (14.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen521 (90.3%)56 (9.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen141 (76.2%)44 (23.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lithonia

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lithonia
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000607 (84.1%)115 (15.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999376 (67.5%)181 (32.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999446 (75.0%)149 (25.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999191 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over452 (82.9%)93 (17.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lithonia

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lithonia
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6205 (66.6%)58 (18.8%)
6 to 18 Years484 (83.9%)37 (6.4%)
19 to 25 Years73 (39.5%)68 (36.8%)
25 to 34 Years25 (8.3%)201 (66.6%)
35 to 44 Years50 (11.7%)268 (62.8%)
45 to 54 Years59 (18.3%)171 (53.1%)
55 to 64 Years93 (31.7%)122 (41.6%)
65 to 74 Years146 (100.0%)4 (2.7%)
75 Years and over50 (100.0%)16 (32.0%)
Total1,185 (45.4%)945 (36.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lithonia

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lithonia
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years17 (8.1%)61 (15.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)28 (7.8%)
35 to 64 Years10 (1.8%)60 (12.6%)
65 to 74 Years4 (16.7%)30 (24.6%)
75 Years and over12 (40.0%)20 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lithonia

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lithonia: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lithonia: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years17 (8.1%)35 (9.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)20 (5.5%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)25 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lithonia: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (6.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (2.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)15 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years4 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (45.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lithonia: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)37 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)22 (18.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lithonia: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)13 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)14 (11.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)16 (80.0%)

Technology Access in Lithonia

Computing Device Access in Lithonia

Computing Device Access in Lithonia
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop65166.2%
Smartphone83885.2%
Tablet49850.6%
No Computing Device838.4%
Total984100.0%

Internet Access in Lithonia

Internet Access in Lithonia
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet80.8%
Broadband Home54155.0%
Cellular Data Only525.3%
Satellite Internet10310.5%
No Internet24324.7%
Total984100.0%

Lithonia Summary

Lithonia is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. It is a suburb of Atlanta and is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The population was 1,924 at the 2010 census.

History

Lithonia was founded in 1842 as a small farming community. The name Lithonia is derived from the Greek words for "stone" and "place". The town was originally known as "Stone Place" and was later changed to Lithonia. The town was incorporated in 1887.
In the early 1900s, Lithonia was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several cotton gins, a grist mill, and a sawmill. The town also had a post office, a general store, and a hotel.
In the 1950s, Lithonia began to experience rapid growth as the city of Atlanta expanded. The city was annexed by the city of Atlanta in 1959.

Geography

Lithonia is located in DeKalb County, Georgia, at 33°44'N 84°7'W (33.7333, -84.1167). The city is located in the eastern part of the county, approximately 20 miles east of downtown Atlanta.
The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located in the Piedmont region of Georgia and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests.

Economy

Lithonia is a bedroom community for the city of Atlanta. The city has a diverse economy with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service businesses.
The city is home to several large employers, including Georgia-Pacific, a paper and pulp company, and the Lithonia Lighting Company, a manufacturer of lighting fixtures.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,924 people, 745 households, and 486 families residing in the city. The population density was 459.3 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 57.2% African American, 37.2% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,625. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $27,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lithonia?
Total Population of Lithonia is 2,614.
What is the Total Male Population of Lithonia?
Total Male Population of Lithonia is 1,142.
What is the Total Female Population of Lithonia?
Total Female Population of Lithonia is 1,472.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lithonia?
There are 77.58 Males per 100 Females in Lithonia.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lithonia?
There are 128.90 Females per 100 Males in Lithonia.
What is the Median Population Age in Lithonia?
Median Population Age in Lithonia is 33.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lithonia
Average Family Size in Lithonia is 4.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lithonia
Average Household Size in Lithonia is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lithonia?
Per Capita income in Lithonia is $37,638.
What is the Median Family Income in Lithonia?
Median Family Income in Lithonia is $51,600.
What is the Median Household income in Lithonia?
Median Household Income in Lithonia is $45,431.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lithonia?
Income or Wage Gap in Lithonia is 40.4%.
Women in Lithonia earn 59.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lithonia?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lithonia is 0.60.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lithonia?
There are 1,408 People in the Labor Forcein in Lithonia.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lithonia?
78.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Lithonia.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lithonia?
Unemployment Rate in Lithonia is 7.3%.