† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
——
D+60R+60
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupMilledgeville, GAGeorgiaUnited States
English9.5%10.3%9.5%
American6.9%7.6%5.3%
Irish6.3%6.9%9.4%
German5.4%6.3%12.5%
Italian1.3%2.2%4.8%
Scottish1.3%1.7%1.3%
Scotch-Irish0.8%——
Welsh0.5%——
African American†39.3%27.4%9.9%
African1.5%0.8%0.5%
Jamaican0.2%0.7%0.4%
Mexican1.1%5.5%11.3%
Guatemalan0.5%0.7%0.5%
Puerto Rican0.2%1.2%1.8%
Dominican0.2%—0.7%
Colombian0.2%0.4%0.4%
Venezuelan0.2%0.3%—
Filipino1.0%0.2%0.9%
Asian Indian0.2%1.6%1.4%
Taiwanese0.2%——
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Milledgeville, GA
Georgia
United States
Median age
36.5
37.7
39.1
Age 18–24
17.9%
9.5%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
17.3%
15.0%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Milledgeville, GA
Georgia
United States
Median household income
$54,403
$77,353
$84,427
Poverty rate
21.7%
13.5%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
24.4%
34.9%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Milledgeville, GA
Georgia
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
4.6%
15.5%
22.3%
Spanish
2.8%
8.7%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Milledgeville, GA
Georgia
United States
Catholic
3.5%
8.4%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
23.0%
26.2%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
65.0%
49.3%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Milledgeville, GA
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
+55.8%
1896
+10.9%
1900
+68.9%
1904
+79.2%
1908
+30.9%
1912
+86.3%
1916
+74.9%
1920
+71.5%
1924
+73.1%
1928
+45.0%
1932
+88.5%
1936
+75.4%
1940
+73.0%
1944
+62.0%
1948
+27.4%
1952
+38.8%
1956
+35.6%
1960
+28.3%
1964
−11.2%
1968
−2.9%
1972
−54.2%
1976
+12.8%
1980
+8.8%
1984
−19.5%
1988
−18.6%
1992
+13.2%
1996
+10.4%
2000
−1.2%
2004
−6.4%
2008
+4.6%
2012
+5.5%
2016
+1.7%
2020
+1.3%
2024
−2.2%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
48.7%Harris9,159
50.9%Trump9,574
0.5%
R+2.2
R+3.5
R+0.7
18,825
D
50.1%Biden9,140
48.8%Trump8,903
1.1%
D+1.3
R+0.4
R+3.2
18,251
D
49.5%Clinton7,970
47.8%Trump7,697
2.8%
D+1.7
R+3.8
R+0.4
16,116
D
52.1%Obama8,483
46.6%Romney7,589
1.2%
D+5.5
D+0.9
D+1.6
16,270
D
51.9%Obama8,587
47.3%McCain7,823
0.8%
D+4.6
D+11.0
R+2.7
16,537
R
46.5%Kerry6,775
52.9%Bush7,709
0.6%
R+6.4
R+5.2
R+4.0
14,575
R
48.6%Gore5,893
49.8%Bush6,041
1.6%
R+1.2
R+11.7
R+1.7
12,126
D
51.2%Clinton5,740
40.8%Dole4,570
8.0%
D+10.4
R+2.7
D+1.9
11,205
D
49.3%Clinton5,813
36.2%Bush4,262
14.5%
D+13.2
D+31.8
D+7.6
11,788
R
40.4%Dukakis4,008
59.0%Bush5,852
0.5%
R+18.6
D+0.9
R+10.9
9,911
R
40.3%Mondale3,853
59.7%Reagan5,717
0.0%
R+19.5
R+28.2
R+1.3
9,570
D
52.5%Carter4,368
43.7%Reagan3,639
3.8%
D+8.8
R+4.1
D+18.5
8,326
D
56.4%Carter4,674
43.6%Ford3,612
0.0%
D+12.8
D+67.0
D+10.8
8,286
R
22.9%McGovern1,435
77.1%Nixon4,826
0.0%
R+54.2
R+51.2
R+31.0
6,261
O
29.7%Humphrey2,109
32.6%Nixon2,318
37.7%
Wallace +5.1
D+8.2
R+2.2
7,111
R
44.4%Johnson2,740
55.6%Goldwater3,430
0.0%
R+11.2
R+39.5
R+33.8
6,170
D
64.2%Kennedy2,262
35.8%Nixon1,264
0.0%
D+28.3
R+7.3
D+28.1
3,526
D
67.8%Stevenson2,275
32.2%Eisenhower1,080
0.0%
D+35.6
R+3.1
D+51.0
3,355
D
69.4%Stevenson2,318
30.6%Eisenhower1,023
0.0%
D+38.8
D+11.4
D+49.5
3,341
D
54.0%Truman1,132
26.7%Dewey559
19.3%
D+27.4
R+34.6
D+22.9
2,095
D
81.0%Roosevelt1,307
19.0%Dewey307
0.0%
D+62.0
R+11.1
D+54.5
1,614
D
86.4%Roosevelt1,313
13.4%Willkie203
0.3%
D+73.0
R+2.4
D+63.1
1,520
D
87.6%Roosevelt811
12.2%Landon113
0.2%
D+75.4
R+13.1
D+51.1
926
D
93.8%Roosevelt801
5.3%Hoover45
0.9%
D+88.5
D+43.5
D+70.7
854
D
72.5%Smith712
27.5%Hoover270
0.0%
D+45.0
R+28.1
D+62.5
982
D
83.9%Davis826
10.9%Coolidge107
5.2%
D+73.1
D+1.6
D+98.2
984
D
85.8%Cox554
14.2%Harding92
0.0%
D+71.5
R+3.4
D+97.7
646
D
84.4%Wilson579
9.5%Hughes65
6.1%
D+74.9
R+11.3
D+71.8
686
D
89.7%Wilson621
3.5%Taft24
6.8%
D+86.3
D+55.4
D+66.7
692
D
59.6%Bryan417
28.7%Taft201
11.7%
D+30.9
R+48.3
D+40.4
700
D
81.7%Parker494
2.5%Roosevelt15
15.9%
D+79.2
D+10.2
D+98.8
605
D
81.3%Bryan500
12.4%McKinley76
6.3%
D+68.9
D+58.1
D+76.5
615
D
53.0%Bryan516
42.1%McKinley410
4.9%
D+10.9
R+44.9
D+17.0
974
D
71.7%Cleveland541
15.9%Harrison120
12.5%
D+55.8
—
D+54.1
755
Congressional elections · 1 Senate race
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2020
R
48.6%8,783
49.1%8,873
18,082
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Milledgeville, GA
Year
Total registered
2016
24,962
2018
24,760
2020
27,259
2022
27,556
2024
29,195
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+227 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −688 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Milledgeville, GA in Milledgeville, GA: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−679
2012
+1,186
2013
−473
2014
−338
2015
−475
2016
−345
2017
−223
2018
−32
2019
+42
2021
+40
2022
+153
2023
−135
2024
+364
2025
+227
Milledgeville served as Georgia's antebellum capital, and its electorate today blends the student population of Georgia College & State University with a majority-Black residential base that consistently shapes Baldwin County's voting margins.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 88.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 54.2 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.2 points.
A population of 43,642, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,403 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Albany, GA and Wilson, NC.
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In 2024, Milledgeville, GA, Georgia voted Republican by 2.2 points (R+2.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 18,825 votes cast, 9,159 went Democratic and 9,574 went Republican.
When did Milledgeville, GA, Georgia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Milledgeville, GA, Georgia voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Milledgeville, GA, Georgia?
Milledgeville, GA, Georgia has a population of 43,642 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Milledgeville, GA, Georgia?
Median household income in Milledgeville, GA, Georgia is $54,403 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Milledgeville, GA, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Milledgeville, GA, Georgia from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 26 went Democratic and 7 went Republican.
