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Miller County

Georgia · 6,125 residents · 282.423 sq mi
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Miller County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,196. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $80,200. Households here earn about 33% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,125
−4%since 2000
from 6,383 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
22 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 23 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.7
+9%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K6K6K6K1990201020202024Miller County
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,196
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,335 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,895
+29%since 2000
from $15,435 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,200
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$488
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $317 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.8%
−42.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
30.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+35%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(4,456)
Black28.9%(1,845)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(44)
Asian0%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.8%(3,371)
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(4,237)
Black27.7%(1,697)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(93)
Asian0.4%(23)
Other1.9%(117)
Diversity Score56.5%(3,458)
Diversity Score
56
+7%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
+25%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.2%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.1%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Miller County, Georgia?

Miller County, Georgia has about 6,125 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Miller County, Georgia?

The typical household in Miller County, Georgia earns about $33,196 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Miller County, Georgia expensive?

In Miller County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $80,200, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.

How educated are people in Miller County, Georgia?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Miller County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Miller County, Georgia?

About 18.2% of people in Miller County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Miller County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Miller County, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 155 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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