Miller County, Georgia

• White (non-Hispanic) 3,796 64.9%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 194 3.3%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 1,648 28.2%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 52 0.9%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 75 1.3%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 18 0.3%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 11 0.2%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 56 1.0%

• Under 18 1,315 22.5%
• 18–24 401 6.9%
• 25–44 1,335 22.8%
• 45–64 1,481 25.3%
• 65 and over 1,318 22.5%

Median household income

$51,502

90% interval $45,581–$57,423

−$28,410 vs GA · 111th of 159

Below poverty line

20.3%

90% interval 15.3%–25.3%

+7.5 pp vs GA · 57th of 159

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.0%

−0.5 pp vs. state

County GDP

$277.4M

0.03% of state

Avg. annual pay

$46,464

Establishments

168

• Education & health services 966 49.8%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 318 16.4%
• Public administration 163 8.4%
• Financial activities 109 5.6%
• Leisure & hospitality 103 5.3%
• Natural resources & mining 89 4.6%
• Professional & business services 67 3.5%
• Construction 51 2.6%
• Manufacturing 38 2.0%

The sectors listed cover 98.1% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

70.5%

+4.8 pp vs GA · 88th of 159

Median gross rent

$810

−$583 vs GA · 101st of 159

Owner-occupied

1,813

Renter-occupied

760

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 75% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Financial activities, $63,572/yr) pays 3.5× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $18,391/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 12 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 2,045 75.1%
• Democratic 670 24.6%
• Other / third-party 9 0.3%

• Spanish 163 2.9%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 47 0.8%
• Tagalog 13 0.2%
• German or other West Germanic 11 0.2%
• Vietnamese 11 0.2%
• Chinese 1 0.0%

Households

2,573

Family households

1,659

64.5% of households

Married couples w/ children

329

19.8% of families

Single-mother families

185

11.2% of families

Veterans

284

6.3% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 2,726 45.4%
• Black Protestant 700 11.7%
• Mainline Protestant 332 5.5%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 3 0.1%

Health insured

90.4%

±3.3 pp

Uninsured

9.6%

±3.3 pp

140th of 159

With a disability

19.8%

±3.5 pp

26th of 159

Bachelor's or higher

21.3%

±4.9 pp

−13.6 pp vs GA · 63rd of 159

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

15.4%

90% interval 13.7%–17.1% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

Pataula Judicial Circuit Superior Court

Judges

2 (Superior Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); State Court + Magistrate Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. O.C.G.A. § 15-6-1 map effective Jan 1, 2025; statewide total 252 Superior Court judgeships per O.C.G.A. § 15-6-2 allocations.)

Court seats

Blakely, Colquitt, Cuthbert, Dawson, Donalsonville, Fort Gaines, Georgetown

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

2

44.1 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

2