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Milledgeville, GA · 1 counties · 45,720 residents · 259 sq mi
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Milledgeville is home to 45,720 people. The poverty rate is 25.2%, above the 13.8% national rate. The typical home is worth $112,500, having risen by half since 2000. About 18% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The foreign-born share is 3%. This skews young, with a median age of 34.1.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

45,720
+2%since 2000
from 44,700 in 2000
1990 – 2025
177 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 173 / sq mi in 2000
34.1
Unchangedsince 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
259 sq mi
Population, 19902024
39K41K43K45K47K19902000201020202024Milledgeville
202444K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.1%(2,775)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(2,647)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.3%(2,407)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 199.1%(4,167)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2412.6%(5,767)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.1%(5,528)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.3%(5,161)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.9%(6,365)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.8%(5,395)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.1%(3,245)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.6%(1,651)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(612)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,237
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,159 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,488
+7%since 2000
from $16,271 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
25.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.457
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade10.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$112,500
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$661
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $478 in 2000
US average: $853
59.2%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.5% in 2000
40.8% rent
19.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.56 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.53 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
45.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.0
+10%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53.5%(23,920)
Black43.2%(19,324)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(607)
Asian1%(442)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic54%(24,704)
Black41.3%(18,866)
Hispanic / Latino2%(919)
Asian1.3%(580)
Other0.5%(226)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.1%(533)
Puerto Rican0.2%(105)
Cuban0.2%(75)
Panamanian0.1%(67)
Colombian0.1%(36)
Peruvian0%(22)
Ancestry
American24%(11,279)
English7.9%(3,683)
Irish6.8%(3,198)
German4.7%(2,211)
Italian1.7%(778)
Scottish1.4%(638)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(561)
French1.1%(524)
Dutch0.8%(356)
Swedish0.5%(233)
Polish0.4%(184)
Welsh0.3%(162)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
British0.3%(133)
Romanian0.3%(131)
Hungarian0.3%(123)
West Indian0.2%(107)
Lithuanian0.2%(89)
Haitian0.2%(71)
Slovak0.1%(65)
Austrian0.1%(45)
Norwegian0.1%(31)
Greek0.1%(25)
Jamaican0.1%(25)
Canadian0%(19)
Iranian0%(19)
Slovene0%(16)
Czech0%(15)
Arab0%(14)
Lebanese0%(14)
Russian0%(13)
Nigerian0%(13)
Danish0%(9)
Turkish0%(9)
Belgian0%(8)
Finnish0%(7)
Serbian0%(2)
Section 05

Education

18.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
8.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.2 min
+46%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
48.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
2.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married48.5%(9,138)
Married38.9%(7,322)
Widowed2.7%(510)
Divorced9.9%(1,861)
Women 15+
Never married40.9%(7,490)
Married35%(6,418)
Widowed10.2%(1,860)
Divorced13.9%(2,547)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2013
from 15.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 70.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.2%(346)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.1%(453)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.6%(571)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.4%(97)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,805 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milledgeville, GA?

Milledgeville, GA has about 45,720 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milledgeville, GA?

The typical household in Milledgeville, GA earns about $37,237 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milledgeville, GA expensive?

In Milledgeville, GA, the median home is worth about $112,500, and the typical rent is about $661 a month.

How educated are people in Milledgeville, GA?

About 18.4% of adults age 25 and over in Milledgeville, GA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milledgeville, GA?

About 25.2% of people in Milledgeville, GA live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milledgeville, GA grown since 1990?

Yes, Milledgeville, GA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,190 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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