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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Milledgeville

Georgia · 18,757 residents · 20.259 sq mi
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Milledgeville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,484. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $81,800. The poverty rate of 24.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 28% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

18,757
+6%since 1990
from 17,727 in 1990
1990 – 2025
926 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 875 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.0
+3%since 1990
from 31.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
16K18K19K20K21K1990201020202024Milledgeville
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,484
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,004 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,782
+50%since 1990
from $8,544 in 1990
US average: $21,522
24.0%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 24.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$81,800
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$468
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $310 in 1990
US average: $602
49.1%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 53.7% in 1990
50.9% rent
2.7
−2%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(8,668)
Black49.5%(8,774)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(283)
Asian1.2%(221)
Diversity Score66.3%(11,758)
2000
White, non-Hispanic49.1%(9,217)
Black47.6%(8,921)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(231)
Asian1.5%(286)
Diversity Score65.9%(12,352)
66
−1%since 1990
from 66 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.6%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 12.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.5%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 61.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.6%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.0 min
−4%since 1990
from 13.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milledgeville, Georgia?

Milledgeville, Georgia has about 18,757 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Milledgeville, Georgia?

The typical household in Milledgeville, Georgia earns about $30,484 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milledgeville, Georgia expensive?

In Milledgeville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $81,800, and the typical rent is about $468 a month.

How educated are people in Milledgeville, Georgia?

About 16.6% of adults age 25 and over in Milledgeville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milledgeville, Georgia?

About 24.0% of people in Milledgeville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milledgeville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Milledgeville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,030 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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