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Lenox, GA

Town in Cook County, Georgia.

Population

713

Land area

1.6sq mi

People per sq mi

447

ZIP codes

0

Lenox and its ZIP codes

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Lenox at a glance

  • Lenox is about 2.4 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $29,423 a year, 62% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $89,700 (70% below Georgia) and median rent is $823 a month.

Local data for Lenox, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Lenox, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$29,423

Poverty rate

18.6%

Median home value

$89,700

Median rent

$823/mo

Homeownership

66.2%

Bachelor's or higher

3.1%

Median age

47.1

Average commute

26.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (20), Italian Americans (16), Mexican Americans (8).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cook County. PPP loans are for Lenox.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.3%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$45,972

4,540 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$42,432

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$107M

FY 2026, $6,233 per person

Cook County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Lenox, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone90.3%
  • Carpooled7.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
  • Worked from home1.9%

Average one-way commute: 26.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Lenox, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

178

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

74

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 37°F

48.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Lenox, GA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.4%

U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts

Diabetes

18.7%

U.S. 12.1% +6.6 pts

Smoking

18.8%

U.S. 12.8% +6.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.9%

U.S. 11.1% +3.8 pts

Cities near Lenox

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
SparksTown6.6 mi4
OmegaCity9.3 mi1.8
EllentonTown9.5 mi0.8
AdelCity11 mi8.9
UnionvilleCensus-designated place12 mi0.8
PhillipsburgCensus-designated place12 mi0.3
EnigmaTown13 mi3.3
Norman ParkCity13 mi3.1
NashvilleCity14 mi5.1
TiftonCity14 mi13
CecilCity15 mi1
AlapahaTown16 mi1
BerlinCity16 mi0.8
Ty TyCity18 mi0.8
HahiraCity20 mi3.1
MoultrieCity21 mi16.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Lenox, GA in?
Lenox is in Cook County, Georgia.
What is the population of Lenox, GA?
About 713 people live in Lenox, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Lenox?
Nearby places include Sparks (6.6 mi), Omega (9.3 mi), Ellenton (9.5 mi), Adel (11 mi), Unionville (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023