Lilbourn, MO Demographics

A map of Lilbourn's Population by Race

Lilbourn, Missouri has an estimated population of 905, a decrease from the 994 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.1% White, 21.4% Black, 10.3% Multiracial, 1.0% Native American/Other, 0.2% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lilbourn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lilbourn has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lilbourn, that probability was 53.6% in 2020 and 49.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lilbourn is ranked the 392nd most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lilbourn was ranked the 365th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lilbourn's White Population

607 residents of Lilbourn, or 67.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lilbourn is lower than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Lilbourn ranks 1004th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lilbourn's White population has grown by an estimated 10.4%. White residents' share of Lilbourn's population has increased from 55.3% to 67.1%.

Lilbourn is more White than neighboring North Lilbourn (0% White), Howardville (4.5% White), and Marston (57% White). Lilbourn is less White than neighboring New Madrid (76.6% White), and Catron (94.9% White).

Lilbourn's Black Population

194 residents of Lilbourn, or 21.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lilbourn is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Lilbourn ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lilbourn's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.6%. Black residents' share of Lilbourn's population has decreased from 39.5% to 21.4%.

Lilbourn is more Black than neighboring New Madrid (19.9% Black), and Catron (3.4% Black). Lilbourn is less Black than neighboring North Lilbourn (100% Black), Howardville (66.5% Black), and Marston (26% Black).

Lilbourn's Asian Population

0 residents of Lilbourn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lilbourn is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Lilbourn ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lilbourn's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lilbourn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lilbourn is less Asian than neighboring New Madrid (0.9% Asian).

Lilbourn's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Lilbourn, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lilbourn is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Lilbourn ranks 846th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lilbourn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 81.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Lilbourn's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.2%.

Lilbourn is more Hispanic than neighboring North Lilbourn (0% Hispanic), and New Madrid (0% Hispanic). Lilbourn is less Hispanic than neighboring Howardville (1.1% Hispanic), Marston (0.3% Hispanic), and Catron (1.7% Hispanic).

Lilbourn's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Lilbourn, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lilbourn is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Lilbourn ranks 802nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lilbourn's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 800.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lilbourn's population has increased from 0.1% to 1.0%.

Lilbourn is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Lilbourn (0% Native American/Other), New Madrid (0% Native American/Other), Marston (0% Native American/Other), and Catron (0% Native American/Other). Lilbourn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Howardville (7.3% Native American/Other).

Lilbourn's Multiracial Population

93 residents of Lilbourn, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lilbourn is higher than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lilbourn ranks 732nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lilbourn's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 151.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Lilbourn's population has increased from 3.7% to 10.3%.

Lilbourn is more Multiracial than neighboring North Lilbourn (0% Multiracial), New Madrid (2.5% Multiracial), and Catron (0% Multiracial). Lilbourn is less Multiracial than neighboring Howardville (20.7% Multiracial), and Marston (16.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.