Lillington, North Carolina

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Population in 2022: 4,501 (82% urban, 18% rural).
Population change since 2000: +54.4%
 
Males: 2,579  (57.3%)
Females: 1,922  (42.7%)
Median resident age:

37.7 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 27546.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,473 (it was $30,670 in 2000)
Lillington:

$58,473
NC:

$67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,054 (it was $13,664 in 2000)

Lillington town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $246,087 (it was $87,900 in 2000)
Lillington:

$246,087
NC:

$280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $220,399; detached houses: $227,503; mobile homes: $16,715

Median gross rent in 2022: $776.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lillington: 79.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.2%
(6.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.9% for Black residents, 9.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 2.5% for other race residents, 9.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Lillington, NC (2022)
    • 2,22747.3%White alone
    • 1,35328.8%Black alone
    • 81817.4%Hispanic
    • 2174.6%Two or more races
    • 410.9%Asian alone
    • 240.5%American Indian alone
    • 80.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 65 registered sex offenders living in Lillington, North Carolina as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lillington is 55 to 1.


Crime rates in Lillington by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(30.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.5)
3
(82.0)
3
(80.9)
2
(54.3)
4
(86.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(60.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(61.8)
4
(120.8)
0
(0.0)
5
(144.5)
2
(56.9)
1
(28.3)
3
(82.2)
3
(82.4)
2
(54.7)
3
(80.9)
1
(27.2)
2
(43.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(180.3)
4
(125.2)
4
(123.6)
10
(301.9)
0
(0.0)
10
(289.0)
7
(199.3)
1
(28.3)
7
(191.9)
8
(219.8)
7
(191.4)
8
(215.6)
5
(135.9)
8
(173.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
32
(961.8)
32
(1,002)
57
(1,762)
33
(996.4)
0
(0.0)
56
(1,618)
24
(683.4)
9
(254.8)
13
(356.4)
27
(742.0)
8
(218.7)
8
(215.6)
29
(788.0)
32
(695.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
97
(2,916)
60
(1,879)
143
(4,420)
120
(3,623)
0
(0.0)
101
(2,919)
75
(2,136)
41
(1,161)
75
(2,056)
103
(2,830)
84
(2,296)
60
(1,617)
42
(1,141)
49
(1,065)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(180.3)
4
(125.2)
3
(92.7)
9
(271.7)
0
(0.0)
10
(289.0)
6
(170.8)
4
(113.3)
6
(164.5)
0
(0.0)
7
(191.4)
12
(323.5)
6
(163.0)
16
(347.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(60.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index276.5180.3350.9333.00.0412.1203.987.5183.4255.8242.8237.7192.7236.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Lillington, NC

Crime rate in Lillington detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.26
North Carolina average:

2.27
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Ancestries: German (5.3%), American (4.4%), English (4.4%), Irish (4.3%), African (2.8%), Armenian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 150 feet

Land area: 3.99 square miles.

Population density: 1,128 people per square mile   (low).

Lillington, North Carolina map

369 residents are foreign born (5.4% Latin America, 2.0% Asia).

This town:

7.8%
North Carolina:

8.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,985 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,797 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (23.7 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (30.6 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (376.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Buies Creek, NC (2.1 miles ),
Bunnlevel, NC (2.5 miles ),
Mamers, NC (2.6 miles ),
Coats, NC (2.9 miles ),
Angier, NC (3.0 miles ),
Erwin, NC (3.1 miles ),
Linden, NC (3.3 miles),
Dunn, NC (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 35.40 N, Longitude: 78.81 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,627 (+77.1%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 559 (31.5%)

Area code: 910

Distribution of median household income in Lillington, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lillington, NC in 2022
Lillington satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +585 (+25.1%).
Most common industries in Lillington, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (14.2%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Health care (8.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
  • Social assistance (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (11.9%)
  • Educational services (11.9%)
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Wood products (7.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.3%)
  • Health care (14.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.0%)
  • Social assistance (7.0%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Apparel (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Lillington, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Computer specialists (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.5%)
  • Child care workers (5.5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5.1%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)

Average climate in Lillington, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lillington, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 73.2. This is about average.

City:

73.2
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.38. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.38
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Lillington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/1992, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Lillington town center injured 44 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.6 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 395 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lillington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 180.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 147.8 miles away from Lillington center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 188.9 miles away from Lillington center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 234.2 miles away from Lillington center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 159.6 miles away from Lillington center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 169.0 miles away from Lillington center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harnett County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Ice Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lillington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Lillington:

  • LILLINGTON HOME (1110 NC 120 SOUTH)
  • UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE LILLINGTON (1995 EAST CORNELIUS HARNETT BOULEVARD)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE OF LILLINGTON (1605 SOUTH MAIN STREET)
  • HARNETT COUNTY HOME HEALTH AGE (307 CORNELIUS HARNETT BLVD.)

Airports and heliports located in Lillington:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lillington:

  • Campbell University (about 5 miles; Buies Creek, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,127)
  • Methodist University (about 19 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,313)
  • Wake Technical Community College (about 19 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 16,265)
  • Central Carolina Community College (about 20 miles; Sanford, NC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Fayetteville State University (about 24 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 5,297)
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College (about 24 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 10,114)
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh (about 28 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 29,958)

Public high schools in Lillington:

Public elementary/middle schools in Lillington:

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Library in Lillington:

  • HARNETT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,447,698; Location: 601 S. MAIN ST.; 202,357 books; 5,563 audio materials; 10,440 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 56 state licensed databases; 376 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Church in Lillington: Green Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Harnett Memorial Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Court: Harnett County - Harnett County Court Offices (301 Cornelius Hrntt Boulevard).

Birthplace of: Paul Green (playwright) - Dramatists and playwright.

Harnett County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

54.1%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.9%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

People in group quarters in Lillington in 2010:

  • 981 people in state prisons
  • 127 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 2 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Lillington in 2000:

  • 876 people in state prisons
  • 139 people in nursing homes
  • 96 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Lillington (2011 data):

  • First Bank: Lillington Branch at 1000 Main Street, branch established on 1997/03/12. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $3,289.4 mil, Deposits: $2,759.1 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
  • New Century Bank: Lillington Branch at 818 Mckinney Parkway, branch established on 2007/10/15. Info updated 2008/04/22: Bank assets: $588.7 mil, Deposits: $502.4 mil, headquarters in Dunn, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: New Century Bancorp, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Lillington Main Branch at 111 West Front Street, branch established on 1962/09/14. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • The Fidelity Bank: Lillington Branch at 20 Pine State Street, branch established on 2001/09/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,422.4 mil, Deposits: $1,234.1 mil, headquarters in Fuquay Varina, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Lillington Branch at 30 Front Street, branch established on 1977/08/29. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

For population 15 years and over in Lillington:

Marital status in Lillington, NC
  • Never married: 36.1%
  • Now married: 37.6%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

For population 25 years and over in Lillington:

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.9
North Carolina average:

11.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lillington
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Lillington, NC (based on Harnett County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant26,479115
Mainline Protestant8,19940
Black Protestant3,48821
Catholic8951
Other5333
None75,084-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 17
Harnett County:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.64 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 50
Harnett County:

4.61 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 45
Here:

4.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.7%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Harnett County:

29.5%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.0%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.0%
North Carolina:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lillington:

44.9%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Lillington:

28.9
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.8%
State:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lillington:

11.3%
State:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

30.7%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
This city:

56.1%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Lillington:

81.0%
North Carolina:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lillington, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 14$58,504$50,1460$0
Sewerage 9$32,609$43,4790$0
Firefighters 5$20,697$49,6733$622
Parks and Recreation 5$21,084$50,6021$1,169
Other and Unallocable 4$11,147$33,44111$8,207
Housing and Community Development (Local) 3$17,269$69,0761$1,856
Financial Administration 3$15,122$60,4881$1,875
Other Government Administration 2$8,112$48,6726$4,989
Totals for Government 45$184,544$49,21223$18,718

Lillington government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $1,195,000 ($265.50)
    Police Protection: $853,000 ($189.51)
    Financial Administration: $556,000 ($123.53)
    Sewerage: $534,000 ($118.64)
    Parks and Recreation: $463,000 ($102.87)
    Local Fire Protection: $432,000 ($95.98)
    Water Utilities: $340,000 ($75.54)
    Central Staff Services: $320,000 ($71.10)
    General Public Buildings: $242,000 ($53.77)
    Regular Highways: $240,000 ($53.32)
    Solid Waste Management: $178,000 ($39.55)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $79,000 ($17.55)
    Health - Other: $7,000 ($1.56)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($0.22)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $6,000 ($1.33)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $1,538,000 ($341.70)
    Local Fire Protection: $58,000 ($12.89)
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000 ($8.89)
    Police Protection: $29,000 ($6.44)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $280,000 ($62.21)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

Lillington government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,074,000 ($238.61)
    Other: $212,000 ($47.10)
    Solid Waste Management: $185,000 ($41.10)
    Parks and Recreation: $80,000 ($17.77)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $78,000 ($17.33)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($1.78)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $404,000 ($89.76)
    Donations From Private Sources: $21,000 ($4.67)
    Rents: $18,000 ($4.00)
    Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($2.00)
    Sale of Property: $4,000 ($0.89)
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $1,345,000 ($298.82)
    Water Utilities: $932,000 ($207.07)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,190,000 ($264.39)
    Highways: $101,000 ($22.44)
    Other: $13,000 ($2.89)
  • Tax - Property: $1,808,000 ($401.69)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $8,000 ($1.78)
    Other License: $3,000 ($0.67)

Lillington government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,613,000 ($580.54)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,600,000 ($577.65)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $37,000 ($8.22)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000 ($5.55)

Lillington government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $909,000 ($201.96)

14.17% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($54,170 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

14.17%
North Carolina average:

8.85%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,285 average AGI)
Harnett County:

0.29%
North Carolina average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Wake County, NC  2.72% ($61,942 average AGI)
from Cumberland County, NC  2.12% ($45,330)
from Lee County, NC  0.89% ($42,677)


11.85% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($52,888 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.85%
North Carolina average:

7.89%

0.17% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,047 average AGI)
Harnett County:

0.17%
North Carolina average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Cumberland County, NC  1.74% ($42,413 average AGI)
to Wake County, NC  1.39% ($47,361)
to Johnston County, NC  0.89% ($48,633)
Businesses in Lillington, NC
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1KFC1
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
Burger King1Microtel1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Subway1
Dunkin Donuts1T-Mobile1
FedEx1U-Haul4
Ford1UPS3
H&R Block1Waffle House1
Hardee's1Wendy's1
Jones New York1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lillington:

  • WLLN (1370 AM; 5 kW; LILLINGTON, NC; Owner: ESTUARDO VALDEMAR RODRIGUEZ)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKB (780 AM; 7 kW; DUNN, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WPYB (1130 AM; daytime; 6 kW; BENSON, NC; Owner: BENSON-DUNN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WCRY (1460 AM; 5 kW; FUQUAY-VARINA, NC)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WIDU (1600 AM; 5 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: W I D U BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHPY (1590 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, NC; Owner: FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lillington:

  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCCE (90.1 FM; BUIES CREEK, NC; Owner: CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY, INCORPORATED)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WBBB (96.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNNL (103.9 FM; FUQUAY-VARINA, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WUAW (88.3 FM; ERWIN, NC; Owner: CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCLN-FM (107.3 FM; CLINTON, NC; Owner: CHRISTIAN LISTENING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDCG (105.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
  • WYMY (96.9 FM; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRCQ (103.5 FM; DUNN, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWMY (102.9 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WWND, L.L.C.)
  • WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSHA (88.9 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: SHAW UNIVERSITY)
  • WFJA (105.5 FM; SANFORD, NC; Owner: WWGP BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lillington:

  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WACN-LP (Channel 34; APEX, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W66DF (Channel 66; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • W64CN (Channel 64; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WHOA-LP (Channel 60; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WWIW-LP (Channel 66; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W58CD (Channel 58; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBXU-CA (Channel 13; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
Lillington fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Lillington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 226ft / 68.8mTotal length
  • 93,800Total average daily traffic
  • 10,782Total average daily truck traffic
  • 185,100Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
New bridges in Lillington, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lillington, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lillington)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

123 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Lillington, NC)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • LILLINGTON, Ct Thomas Lane (Lat: 35.433917 Lon: -78.858778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 114.9 m, Overall height: 116.4 m, Call Sign: WMK832,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 03/23/2021, Expiration Date: 02/01/2031, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • LILLINGTON, On Sr 1302 .5 Mi From Int Sr 1257 (Lat: 35.428472 Lon: -78.855556), Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WMN348, Licensee ID: L00000491,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 09/15/1993, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2000, Registrant: Gte Mobilnet Of Raleigh Inc, One Gte Place Ga3b1reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511

  • LILLINGTON, Lillington Site Us Hwy 421 (Lat: 35.407083 Lon: -78.856389), Overall height: 126.5 m, Call Sign: WPOT952,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6805.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/16/1999, Expiration Date: 02/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 12/17/2008, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin, Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

  • NA MAMERS PC, 177 Dean Rd (Lat: 35.421389 Lon: -78.956889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQNG866,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/02/2011, Expiration Date: 02/02/2021, Cancellation Date: 04/10/2021, Certifier: Christopher L Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Road Suite 200 E, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • HP-1166, Lillington, 1005 Edwards Brothers Road (Lat: 35.392194 Lon: -78.802111), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WQOP502,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/27/2021, Expiration Date: 12/08/2031, Certifier: Wayne E Eberhard, Registrant: North Carolina State Highway Patrol, 4231 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4231, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Fax: (919) 662-4444, Email:

  • LILLINGTON EAST, 307 South 10th Street (Lat: 35.403750 Lon: -78.816639), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WRFA695,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/16/2020, Expiration Date: 01/16/2030, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • LNG, Hp-1166, Lillington, 1105 Edwards Brothers Road (Lat: 35.392194 Lon: -78.802111), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WRMR616,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz... (+35 more), Grant Date: 05/22/2021, Expiration Date: 05/22/2031, Certifier: Shaun Olsen, Registrant: Cloudwyze, Inc, 720 North 3rd Street, Suite 402, Wilmington, NC 28401, Phone: (910) 338-3629, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

95 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lillington)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Lillington)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 196. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 265 took place in 2005, and the least - 106 in 2017. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Lillington, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (49.7%), and Outside Fires (36.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lillington, NC
    • 1,65449.7%Structure Fires
    • 1,20836.3%Outside Fires
    • 2878.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1765.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lillington, NC
Most common first names in Lillington, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James12471.4 years
John10271.6 years
Mary10277.4 years
William9371.7 years
Robert4274.0 years
Annie4080.2 years
George3674.0 years
Thomas3470.0 years
Charles2764.4 years
Willie2674.8 years
Most common last names in Lillington, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mclean10573.6 years
Johnson9775.1 years
Matthews6173.7 years
Brown5674.6 years
Mcneill5672.2 years
Smith5175.7 years
Mckoy4376.2 years
Stewart4179.5 years
Byrd4177.6 years
Thomas3774.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lillington, NC
  • 68.0%Electricity
  • 19.4%Utility gas
  • 11.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lillington, NC
  • 85.7%Electricity
  • 12.5%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Lillington compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

Lillington on our top lists:

  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 1,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in state prisons (population 1,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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