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Lenox, GA Community Stats

Lenox has 713 residents and a median household income of $29,423 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$29,423
GA $77,353
Poverty rate
18.6%
GA 13.4%
Bachelor's or higher
3.1%
GA 34.9%
Median age
47.1
GA 37.6

Lenox compared

With GA and U.S.

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MeasureLenoxGAU.S.
Median household income$29,423$77,353$80,734
Median age47.137.638.9
Poverty rate18.6%13.4%12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.1%34.9%35.7%
Homeownership rate66.2%65.7%65.2%
Median home value$89,700$303,300$332,700
Median gross rent$823$1,393$1,413
Average commute26.0 min28.3 min26.4 min
Born outside the U.S.0.0%11.2%14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates

Income and poverty

Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars

Median household income
$29,423
Per capita income
$25,545
Below poverty level
131 people (18.6%)

Education

Highest level completed, 522 adults age 25 and older

  • High school graduate or higher43583.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher163.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree20.4%

Race and ethnicity

Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.

  • White (non-Hispanic)43260.6%
  • Black or African American26637.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race)81.1%
  • Some other race40.6%
  • Two or more races30.4%

0.0% of residents (0) were born outside the United States.

Languages spoken at home

668 residents age 5 and older

99.0% speak only English at home and 1.0% speak another language. 2 people (0.3%) speak English less than "very well."

  • Spanish40.6%
  • German or other West Germanic20.3%
  • Russian, Polish or other Slavic10.1%

Commute to work

352 workers who do not work from home

The average one-way commute is 26.0 minutes.

  • Under 10 minutes7.4%
  • 10 to 19 minutes31.0%
  • 20 to 29 minutes29.0%
  • 30 to 44 minutes6.0%
  • 45 to 59 minutes25.6%
  • 60 minutes or more1.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters

Median home value
$89,700
Median gross rent
$823 a month
Homeownership rate
66.2% of 334 households
Housing units
415
Median year built
1972

See home value trends and rents for Lenox

Cultural communities

Largest reported origins and ancestries. People may report more than one.

Asian groups count people reporting one Asian group alone. Hispanic origins and ancestries are self-reported and can overlap.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Lenox, GA?
About 713 people live in Lenox, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The median age is 47.1.
What is the median household income in Lenox?
The median household income in Lenox is $29,423, compared with $77,353 for Georgia.
What is the poverty rate in Lenox?
18.6% of people in Lenox (131) have incomes below the federal poverty level. The Georgia rate is 13.4%.
How long is the commute in Lenox?
The average one-way commute for workers in Lenox is 26.0 minutes.
What is the largest reported ancestry or origin group in Lenox?
Among the groups we track, the largest is Irish Americans with about 20 people (2.8% of residents), based on self-reported survey answers.