Lithia Springs is a medium-sized town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 16,644 people and four associated neighborhoods, Lithia Springs is the 67th largest community in Georgia.
A relatively large number of people in Lithia Springs telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.90% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Lithia Springs, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.61 minutes every day commuting to work.
The overall education level of Lithia Springs is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.53% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lithia Springs in 2022 was $27,285, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $109,140 for a family of four. However, Lithia Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Lithia Springs is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lithia Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lithia Springs residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Lithia Springs also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 21.89% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lithia Springs include English, German, Irish, Haitian, and African.
Lithia Springs also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.41%.
The most common language spoken in Lithia Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.