Miller County, Georgia Population 2024

5,720

Miller County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 5,720 with a growth rate of -0.47% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Miller County, Georgia is the 147th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 6,133 and has seen a growth of -6.73% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,585-27-0.48%
20285,612-27-0.48%
20275,639-27-0.48%
20265,666-27-0.47%
20255,693-27-0.47%
20245,720-27-0.47%
20235,747-27-0.47%
20225,774-79-1.35%
20215,853-139-2.32%
20205,9923255.73%
20195,667210.37%
20185,646-170-2.92%
20175,816-59-1%
20165,875280.48%
20155,847-96-1.62%
20145,943430.73%
20135,900-104-1.73%
20126,004-68-1.12%
20116,072-61-0.99%
20106,13300%
19906,280-758-10.77%
19807,03864110.02%
19706,397-511-7.4%
19606,908-2,115-23.44%
19509,023-975-9.75%
19409,99892210.16%
19309,076-489-5.11%
19209,5651,57919.77%
19107,9861,66726.38%
19006,3192,04447.81%
18904,27555514.92%
18803,72062920.35%
18703,0911,30072.59%
18601,791-3,794-67.93%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.47% (-27)
County Website
Miller County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Colquitt
2020 Population
5,992
Area
282 mi²
Density
20 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-4.54% (-272)
Founded
1856

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,92766.3%
Black or African American1,61827.32%
Two or more races2273.83%
Native American681.15%
Asian400.68%
Other race280.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander150.25%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Miller County, Georgia Population by Race

Miller County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Miller County, Georgia Median Age

43.2

Total

44

Male

42.8

Female

Miller County, Georgia Adults

There are 4,593 adults, (1,270 of whom are seniors) in Miller County, Georgia.

Miller County, Georgia Age Dependency

78.2

Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40

Child Dependency Ratio

Miller County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female3,13152.86%
Male2,79247.14%

Miller County, Georgia Population by Age

Miller County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5312.2766.733.3
Married1,1052.8884.115.9
Non Family9171.1365.234.8
Female4243.0231.868.2
Male853.0231.868.2

2.83

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

66.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Miller County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade45711.22%
Associates Degree56713.92%
Bachelors Degree46111.32%
Graduate Degree3408.35%
High School Graduate1,21829.91%
Less Than 9th Grade2486.09%
Some College78119.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Miller County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Miller County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8562,427618
Black1,024798101
2+ Races1167218
Hispanic795118
Asian363535
Native American272222
Other Race777
Islander660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Miller County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,570$58,796$63,021
Graduate Degree$43,889$250,001$42,083
High School Graduate$40,841$49,375$33,427
Less Than 9th Grade$35,724$45,500$16,219
Overall$43,040$53,077$37,297
Some College$40,586$52,500$37,271

$43,040

Average Earnings

$53,077

Average Male

$37,297

Average Female

Miller County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Miller County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Miller County, Georgia Language

96.07% of Miller County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 3.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.12% of the population.

Miller County, Georgia Language

Miller County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,84674919.47%
Black1,54153134.46%
Native686392.65%
Multiple2275624.67%
Hispanic1731810.4%
Other28725%
Asian40512.5%

24.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.2%

Male Poverty Rate

27.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Miller County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Miller County, Georgia is Native, with 92.65% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Miller County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 10.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.19%.

Miller County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade53.69%
High School23.48%
Some College12.54%
Bachelors or Greater5.44%

Miller County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed66.67%
Female Unemployed48.96%
Female Employed12.79%
Male Employed6.03%

Miller County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Miller County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,849$80,645
Households$52,132$67,507
Married Families$82,461$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,702$41,956

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Miller County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

41.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Miller County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Miller County, Georgia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Miller County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Miller County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

293

Number of Veterans

252

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam68
First Gulf War59
Second Gulf War41
Korea39
World War II0

Miller County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6490
75+88
65 to 7459
35 to 5456
18 to 340

Miller County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1720.054122089364380115
Black1140.09930313588850175
2+ Races70.042682926829268296
Hispanic70.05785123966942149

Miller County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Miller County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

26.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

55.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Miller County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.1%

Labor Force Participation

51.3%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Miller County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Miller County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Miller County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.4%

Born in Miller County, Georgia

98.06%

Native Born

1.94%

Foreign Born

1.82%

Non Citizen

0.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.06% of Miller County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 75.4% having been born in Georgia. 1.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Miller County, Georgia Place of Birth

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