Lilbourn, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,303. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,237 (-5.1% change)
Males: 602 (46.2%), Females: 701 (53.8%)

New Madrid County

Zip code: 63862

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $23,512
Median house value: $39,900

Population by Race

Races in Lilbourn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.5%)
  • Black (32.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (16.1%), German (6.1%), Irish (6.0%), English (5.7%), Subsaharan African (2.8%), French (2.3%).

Elevation: 287 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lilbourn

  • High school or higher: 57.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lilbourn city

  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-5.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lilbourn:

  • MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; SIKESTON, MO)
  • PEMISCOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; HAYTI, MO)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE (about 29 miles; DEXTER, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lilbourn:

  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 44 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 67 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 85 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lilbourn:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lilbourn:

  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 65 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 83 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 89 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 90 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)

Public primary/middle school in Lilbourn:

  • LILBOURN ELEM. (Students: 384; Location: 1 LEWIS AVE; Grades: PK – 05)

Libraries

Library in Lilbourn:

  • LILBOURN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,468; Location: 210 E. LEWIS; 11,542 books; 205 audio materials; 373 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)