North Lilbourn, Missouri Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, North Lilbourn, Missouri had a total population of 95, the 890th largest village in Missouri. The poverty rate is 2.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 2.1% — among the lowest in Missouri.
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
North Lilbourn Quick Facts
How North Lilbourn Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 86 | 95 | +10.5% |
How North Lilbourn Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 40 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
North Lilbourn Rankings in Missouri
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Other Cities in New Madrid County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portageville | 2,825 | $52,279 | 17.5% | $152,400 |
| New Madrid | 2,662 | $57,727 | 12.3% | $127,500 |
| Lilbourn | 905 | $40,625 | 32.1% | $57,300 |
| Morehouse | 715 | $32,254 | 19.3% | $56,000 |
| Gideon | 662 | $41,538 | 26.7% | $55,500 |
| Parma | 596 | $63,750 | 27.7% | $43,300 |
| Matthews | 561 | $42,695 | 14.4% | $108,400 |
| Marston | 400 | $35,000 | 32.5% | $64,300 |
| Risco | 288 | $48,000 | 25.4% | $62,300 |
| Howardville | 179 | $13,281 | 53.6% | $54,100 |
Cities Similar to North Lilbourn
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frisbee | 95 | $59,375 | $99,500 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hughesville | 95 | $51,250 | $92,500 | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| La Russell | 95 | $48,750 | $67,800 | 16.7% | 17.9% |
| Grayridge | 96 | $40,313 | N/A | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| Lake Arrowhead | 93 | $34,886 | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 95, North Lilbourn's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
North Lilbourn is a small community located in Missouri, within New Madrid County. The total population is 95. It ranks as the 890th most populous out of 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri.
Age Demographics
The median age in North Lilbourn is 5.3 years. This is 86% lower than the state median of 39.0 years. With 77.9% of the population under 18, North Lilbourn has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 2.1%. This is 83% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in North Lilbourn, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. Every occupied housing unit the survey reached in North Lilbourn was renter-occupied. At this sample size that indicates no owner-occupied homes were captured rather than that none exist.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in North Lilbourn was recorded as Black or African American. A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for North Lilbourn, Missouri is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Missouri state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of North Lilbourn, Missouri?
North Lilbourn, Missouri has a population of 95 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in North Lilbourn, MO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for North Lilbourn — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in North Lilbourn, MO?
The poverty rate in North Lilbourn is 2.1%. This means approximately 2 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of North Lilbourn, Missouri?
North Lilbourn's population is 0.0% White, 100.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in North Lilbourn, MO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for North Lilbourn — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is North Lilbourn, Missouri?
0.0% of adults (25+) in North Lilbourn hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.