Lithonia is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 2,238 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Lithonia is the 257th largest community in Georgia.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Lithonia is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lithonia is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Lithonia who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.33%), sales jobs (10.89%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (5.58%).

One downside of living in Lithonia is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Lithonia, the average commute to work is 39.22 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Lithonia is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Lithonia Information and Demographics

In Lithonia, just 7.55% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 14.96%.

The per capita income in Lithonia in 2000 was $10,605, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $42,420 for a family of four.

Lithonia is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lithonia home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lithonia is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Lithonia include Irish and Jamaican.

The most common language spoken in Lithonia is English. Some people also speak Spanish.