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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.

How do Milledgeville, GA compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureMilledgeville, GA
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)16,835
Change since April 2020−1.2%
Residents counted in the 2020 Census17,070
Residents per square mile (2020)843
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents0.5
Median home value ÷ median household income4.6 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)26.3%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from Milledgeville beyond the margins of error.
MeasureMilledgeville, GA
Total population16,748±45
Median age28.5±1.2
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.3%±0.8 pts
White alone, not Hispanic48.3%±3.7 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic41.5%±3.4 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic3.4%±1.5 pts
Born outside the United States4.5%±1.4 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)21.1%±3.9 pts
Median household income$41,616±$6,196
Per capita income$29,069±$15,575
People below the poverty line40.5%±5.5 pts
Unemployment rate6.9%±2.2 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$193,100±$29,359
Median gross rent$913±$66
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent50.1%±8.3 pts
Owner-occupied homes33.1%±5.9 pts
Built 2020 or later0.4%±0.4 pts
Worked from home8.0%±2.8 pts
Drove alone to work79.3%±4.6 pts
Public transportation0.0%±0.9 pts
Mean travel time to work23.1 min±4.5
No health insurance coverage14.5%±2.8 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov