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Population (year 2000): 2,915. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,162 (+8.5% change)
Males: 1,710 (58.7%), Females: 1,205 (41.3%)
Harnett County
Zip code:
27546
Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $30,670 (year 2000)
Median house value: $91,000 (year 2000)
Races in Lillington:
- White Non-Hispanic (53.6%)
- Black (40.5%)
- Hispanic (4.1%)
- Other race (2.2%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (10.1%), English
(5.5%), German (3.8%), Irish (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%),
Scottish (1.2%).
Elevation: 150 feet
Land area: 4.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lillington
- High school or higher: 72.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lillington town
- Never married: 15.9%
- Now married: 66.7%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 6.7%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +585 (+25.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lillington:
- GOOD HOPE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ERWIN, NC)
- BETSY JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
DUNN, NC)
- DOROTHEA DIX HOSP (about 25 miles; RALEIGH, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lillington:
- POPE AFB (about 21 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: POB)
- FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 29 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: FAY)
- RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 33 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM,
NC; ID: RDU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lillington:
- HARNETT COUNTY (about 6 miles; ERWIN, NC; ID: HRJ)
- TRIPLE W (about 17 miles; RALEIGH, NC; ID: 5W5)
- SANFORD-LEE COUNTY RGNL (about 24 miles; SANFORD,
NC; ID: TTA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lillington:
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 6 miles; BUIES CREEK,
NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
- FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24
miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 4,815)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles;
RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
- CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles;
SANFORD, NC; FT enrollment: 2,400)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,299)
- MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 30 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,173)
Public high school in Lillington:
- WESTERN HARNETT HIGH (Students: 1,968;
Location: 10637 NC HWY 27 WEST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lillington:
- WESTERN HARNETT MIDDLE (Students: 935;
Location: 11135 NC HWY 27 WEST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LILLINGTON-SHAWTOWN ELEMENTARY (Students:
555; Location: 855 OLD US 421; Grades: PK - 05)
- STAR ACADEMY (Students: 35; Location: 900
11TH STREET; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Lillington:
- HARNETT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $747,882; Location: 601 MAIN ST.; 171,951 books;
1,927 audio materials; 5,787 video materials; 526 serial
subscriptions)
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