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Milner Georgia Information: Milner, Georgia is part of LAMAR County. Population for Milner from the last gathering is 522. You can view Milner venues that host many Milner GA events every year. You can also research Milner Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Milner Georgia real estate guide. Milner Georgia has a latitude of 33.1291 and a longitude of -84.1999. Zip codes in Milner, GA include 30257 ... more Milner zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Milner, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Milner, GA was 522.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Milner was 247, which represents 47.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Milner, GA
There are an estimated 112 married men in the town. 58.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Milner are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Milner is 275 which is 52.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Milner, Georgia
There are an estimated 111 married women in the community. 57.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Milner, GA
The median age of people living in Milner, GA was 33.8 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 Milner was 38. There were 380 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 10.2 percent of the population (53) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Milner, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Milner, GA was 521.

White Population in Milner, GA
The estimated White population in the Milner community is 379, which is 72.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Milner, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 138, which is 26.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Milner, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Milner, GA was 1.

Asian Population in Milner, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 3.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Milner, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Milner was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 1 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Milner community was 0, or 0 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Milner, GA
The household population number in Milner was 522.

Group Quarters Population in Milner, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Milner, GA
The average household size in Milner is 2.76 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.19 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Milner, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 201 total housing units in Milner.

The number of occupied housing units was 189, or 94 of the total units in town. Of these, 138 were owner-occupied (73), and 51 were renter-occupied (27, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 12 vacant homes in Milner at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Milner, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 94, with a median value in dollars of 71,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Milner, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $729 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Milner, average costs per month were $145 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 232 people in the community had a high school degree, or 71.4 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Milner, Georgia
30 people in Milner also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Milner, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Milner was 42, or 11.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Milner, GA
In 2000, there were 95 people in Milner, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Milner, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 7 people in Milner who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Milner, Georgia
There were 264 in the labor force in Milner at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 71 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 Milner was 30.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Milner, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $42,222. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Milner, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $44,375. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Milner, Georgia
Per capita income in Milner in the last full census was 17,819. 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 Milner numbered 9, or 6.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Milner, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 35, or 6.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.