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Millen Georgia Information: Millen, Georgia is part of JENKINS County. Population for Millen from the last gathering is 3492. You can view Millen venues that host many Millen GA events every year. You can also research Millen Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Millen Georgia real estate guide. Millen Georgia has a latitude of 32.8047 and a longitude of -81.9398. Zip codes in Millen, GA include 30442 ... more Millen zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Millen, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Millen, GA was 3,492.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Millen was 1,560, which represents 44.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Millen, GA
There are an estimated 473 married men in the town. 38.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Millen are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Millen is 1,932 which is 55.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Millen, Georgia
There are an estimated 467 married women in the community. 31.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Millen, GA
The median age of people living in Millen, GA was 36.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Millen was 261. There were 2,502 people above the age of 18, which represents 71.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.6 percent of the population (578) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Millen, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Millen, GA was 3,456.

White Population in Millen, GA
The estimated White population in the Millen community is 1,324, which is 37.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Millen, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 2,071, which is 59.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Millen, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Millen, GA was 2.

Asian Population in Millen, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 6.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Millen, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Millen was an estimated 6.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 47, while those of “two or more races” was 36 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Millen community was 100, or 2.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Millen, GA
The household population number in Millen was 3,366.

Group Quarters Population in Millen, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 126.

Average Household Size in Millen, GA
The average household size in Millen is 2.55 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.24 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Millen, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,567 total housing units in Millen.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,321, or 84.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 849 were owner-occupied (64.3), and 472 were renter-occupied (35.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 246 vacant homes in Millen at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Millen, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 639, with a median value in dollars of 41,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Millen, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $559 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Millen, average costs per month were $233 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,243 people in the community had a high school degree, or 56.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Millen, Georgia
164 people in Millen also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Millen, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Millen was 381, or 15 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Millen, GA
In 2000, there were 873 people in Millen, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Millen, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 42 people in Millen who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Millen, Georgia
There were 1,453 in the labor force in Millen at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 54.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Millen was 19.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Millen, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $18,701. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Millen, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $23,423. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Millen, Georgia
Per capita income in Millen in the last full census was 11,851. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Millen numbered 257, or 30 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Millen, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,223, or 35 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.