Calhoun County vs Miller County

A side-by-side comparison of Calhoun County and Miller County: population, income, housing, and more.

Calhoun County and Miller County are counties in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Miller County has the higher population (5,873 vs 5,528 in Calhoun County). Miller County has the higher median household income ($58,407 vs $55,714 in Calhoun County). Miller County has the higher median home value ($118,300 vs $82,200 in Calhoun County).

Population, income & housing

	Calhoun County	Miller County
Population	5,528	5,873
Median age	39.7 yrs	42.8 yrs
Median household income	$55,714	$58,407
Median home value	$82,200	$118,300
Median gross rent	$638	$699
Housing units	2,033	2,851
Homeownership rate	62.9%	68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.1%	21.9%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calhoun County	Miller County
Population	6,365 → 5,528 (-13.2%)	5,787 → 5,873 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$34,167 → $55,714 (+63.1%)	$44,542 → $58,407 (+31.1%)
Median home value	$51,500 → $82,200 (+59.6%)	$89,400 → $118,300 (+32.3%)
Median gross rent	$543 → $638 (+17.5%)	$652 → $699 (+7.2%)

Calhoun County

Population

6,3655,528

Median household income

$34,167$55,714

Median home value

$51,500$82,200

Median gross rent

$543$638

Miller County

Population

5,7875,873

Median household income

$44,542$58,407

Median home value

$89,400$118,300

Median gross rent

$652$699

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calhoun County	Miller County
Under 5	4.1%	5.6%
5 to 17	11.6%	17.3%
18 to 24	8.2%	8.6%
25 to 34	16.9%	10.5%
35 to 44	18.8%	12.2%
45 to 54	11.2%	10.0%
55 to 64	12.4%	14.0%
65 to 74	9.8%	12.1%
75 and over	7.1%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calhoun County	Miller County
White (non-Hispanic)	32.9%	65.6%
Black or African American	59.6%	27.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.3%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.7%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.3%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calhoun County	Miller County
No high school diploma	22.9%	16.4%
High school graduate	41.8%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calhoun County	Miller County
Drove alone	80.7%	87.0%
Carpooled	7.5%	7.0%
Public transit	0.5%	0.1%
Walked	3.3%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	4.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calhoun County	Miller County
1-unit, detached	62.6%	71.9%
1-unit, attached	0.1%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	8.4%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.2%
Mobile home & other	26.3%	22.7%

Poverty & households

	Calhoun County	Miller County
Poverty rate	22.7%	24.1%
Average household size	2.53	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1977	1978