Georgia · Census place 1351492

Milledgeville, Georgia

Milledgeville is a city in Baldwin County, Georgia with an estimated 16,664 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 72nd largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
16,664
#72 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
-2.1%
-363 people
Land area
20.3 sq mi
+ 0.16 sq mi water
Density
823 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Milledgeville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Milledgeville population, 2020 to 2024

Milledgeville lost 363 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.1%. In the latest year it moved by +197. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 130th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Milledgeville is 1.0 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 17,061. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Milledgeville covers 20.26 square miles of land and 0.16 of water, for 823 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Milledgeville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Milledgeville is in

All of Milledgeville's residents live in Baldwin County, which had 43,644 residents in 2024. Milledgeville holds 38.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Milledgeville

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Milledgeville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 31034, 31061, 31062. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Milledgeville is

The Census internal point of Milledgeville is at 33.087900, -83.240600. Atlanta, the capital, is 80.4 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Macon-Bibb County, GA (157,056 people), 32.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.087900, -83.240600
DMS
33°05'16.44"N 83°14'26.16"W
UTM
17N 290878.6E 3663264.6N
Geohash
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Plus code
865R3QQ5+5Q

Daylight in Milledgeville

At 33.09° N, Milledgeville gets about 14 h 20 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 23 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Milledgeville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Ivey, 12.8 miles away, with 1,009 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Milledgeville, GA?

16,664 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 363 (2.1%) from 17,027 in July 2020.

What county is Milledgeville in?

Baldwin County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Milledgeville?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 31034, 31061, 31062.

How far is Milledgeville from Atlanta?

80.4 miles (129.4 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Milledgeville.

What is the nearest larger city to Milledgeville?

Macon-Bibb County, GA, with 157,056 residents, 32.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.