Lillian, AL Demographics
A map of Lillian's Population by Race
Lillian, Alabama has an estimated population of 1,460, an increase from the 1,330 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.1% White, 8.7% Multiracial, 3.4% Black, 1.8% Native American/Other, 1.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lillian, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lillian has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lillian, that probability was 20.7% in 2020 and 26.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lillian is ranked the 271st most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 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). Lillian was ranked the 275th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lillian's White Population
1,243 residents of Lillian, or 85.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lillian is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Lillian ranks 130th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lillian's White population has grown by an estimated 5.2%. White residents' share of Lillian's population has decreased from 88.8% to 85.1%.
Lillian is more White than neighboring Myrtle Grove (61.9% White), Bellview (56.2% White), Pensacola Station (44.3% White), and Warrington (67.9% White). Lillian is less White than neighboring Perdido Beach (90.3% White).
Lillian's Black Population
49 residents of Lillian, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lillian is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Lillian ranks 479th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lillian's Black population has grown by an estimated 188.2%. Black residents' share of Lillian's population has increased from 1.3% to 3.4%.
Lillian is more Black than neighboring Perdido Beach (0% Black). Lillian is less Black than neighboring Myrtle Grove (15.7% Black), Bellview (27.2% Black), Pensacola Station (12.7% Black), and Warrington (11.1% Black).
Lillian's Asian Population
14 residents of Lillian, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lillian is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Lillian ranks 180th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lillian's Asian population has grown by an estimated 75.0%. Asian residents' share of Lillian's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Lillian is more Asian than neighboring Perdido Beach (0.3% Asian). Lillian is less Asian than neighboring Myrtle Grove (3.1% Asian), Bellview (3.3% Asian), Pensacola Station (1.9% Asian), and Warrington (2.2% Asian).
Lillian's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Lillian, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lillian is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lillian ranks 297th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lillian's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lillian's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.
Lillian is less Hispanic than neighboring Perdido Beach (3.9% Hispanic), Myrtle Grove (9% Hispanic), Bellview (5% Hispanic), Pensacola Station (35.4% Hispanic), and Warrington (10.3% Hispanic).
Lillian's Native American/Other Population
27 residents of Lillian, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lillian is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Lillian ranks 146th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lillian's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 107.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lillian's population has increased from 1.0% to 1.8%.
Lillian is more Native American/Other than neighboring Perdido Beach (0% Native American/Other), Bellview (1.3% Native American/Other), Pensacola Station (0.4% Native American/Other), and Warrington (0.8% Native American/Other). Lillian is less Native American/Other than neighboring Myrtle Grove (2.3% Native American/Other).
Lillian's Multiracial Population
127 residents of Lillian, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lillian is higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Lillian ranks 54th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lillian's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 62.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Lillian's population has increased from 5.9% to 8.7%.
Lillian is more Multiracial than neighboring Perdido Beach (5.5% Multiracial), Myrtle Grove (8% Multiracial), Bellview (7% Multiracial), Pensacola Station (5.3% Multiracial), and Warrington (7.8% 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.