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Milstead

Georgia · 689 residents · 0.437 sq mi
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Milstead has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,315. Population has fallen 25% since 2023, a loss of 228 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $174,500. At a median age of 30.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

689
−25%since 2023
from 917 in 2023
2020 – 2024
1,577 / sq mi
−25%since 2023
from 2,098 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
30.2
+1%since 2023
from 30.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
51762673584495320202024Milstead
2024689
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,315
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $57,619 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2021 – 2024
$23,728
+19%since 2023
from $19,886 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
14.4%
−20.2 ptssince 2023
from 34.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
28.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 29.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.477
+11%since 2023
from 0.430 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information6.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$174,500
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $122,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2021 – 2024
77.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2023
from 88.0% in 2023
22.9% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
41.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 34.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
28.3%
+28.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.2
+51%since 2023
from 2.1 in 2023
2021 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic75.6%(693)
Black24.4%(224)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score46.2%(423)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65%(448)
Black15.5%(107)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(111)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(23)
Diversity Score65.8%(453)
66
+42%since 2023
from 46 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 71.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
3.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
−28%since 2023
from 26.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
72.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 70.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
13.1%
−10.6 ptssince 2023
from 23.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
14.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
6.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
53.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 51.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
3.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
17.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.6% in 2023
54.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 55.4% in 2023
9.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 12.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
35.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
84.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2023
from 92.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
83.1%
−15.2 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
16.9%
+15.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milstead, Georgia?

Milstead, Georgia has about 689 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milstead, Georgia?

The typical household in Milstead, Georgia earns about $54,315 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milstead, Georgia expensive?

In Milstead, Georgia, the median home is worth about $174,500.

How educated are people in Milstead, Georgia?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Milstead, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milstead, Georgia?

About 28.7% of people in Milstead, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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