Mount Zion is a city located in Carroll County Georgia. Mount Zion has a 2024 population of 2,102. Mount Zion is currently growing at a rate of 3.96% annually and its population has increased by 18.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,781 in 2020.
The average household income in Mount Zion is $75,895 with a poverty rate of 15.24%. The median age in Mount Zion is 45.5 years: 39.4 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mount Zion was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,879 | 82.27% |
| Black or African American | 192 | 8.41% |
| Other race | 109 | 4.77% |
| Two or more races | 100 | 4.38% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.18% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 761 | 3 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Married | 510 | 3.19 | 90.6 | 9.4 |
| Female | 170 | 3.07 | 51.8 | 48.2 |
| Non Family | 74 | 1.34 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Male | 7 | 4.86 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
3.13
Average Family Size
3
Average Household Size
77.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 109 | 7.14% |
| Associates Degree | 72 | 4.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 171 | 11.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 115 | 7.53% |
| High School Graduate | 779 | 51.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40 | 2.62% |
| Some College | 241 | 15.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,306 | 1,207 | 254 |
| Hispanic | 107 | 82 | 9 |
| Other Race | 93 | 68 | 0 |
| Black | 58 | 35 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 47 | 45 | 32 |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 68.09%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $26,342 | $63,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,356 | $54,095 | $71,250 |
| High School Graduate | $41,373 | $48,333 | $41,322 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,969 | $31,023 | $2,499 |
| Overall | $41,340 | $42,222 | $41,285 |
| Some College | $41,042 | $72,083 | $34,375 |
$41,340
Average Earnings
$42,222
Average Male
$41,285
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.38% of Mount Zion residents speak only English, while 8.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.6% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,833 | 214 | 11.67% |
| Black | 192 | 92 | 47.92% |
| Hispanic | 218 | 68 | 31.19% |
| Multiple | 100 | 28 | 28% |
| Other | 109 | 14 | 12.84% |
15.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.28%
Male Poverty Rate
14.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mount Zion is Black, with 47.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mount Zion is White, with 11.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.45% |
| High School | 12.71% |
| Some College | 4.15% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.75% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 11.22% |
| Male Employed | 2.63% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $53,565 | $77,283 |
| Households | $53,657 | $75,895 |
| Married Families | $73,333 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $49,318 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
65.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.2%
Male Marriage Rate
63.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
197
Number of Veterans
188
Male Veterans
9
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 29 |
| First Gulf War | 26 |
| Vietnam | 23 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 80 |
| 55 to 64 | 54 |
| 35 to 54 | 43 |
| 75+ | 20 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 183 | 12.35% |
| Other Race | 14 | 12.84% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.9%
Labor Force Participation
60.3%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.53%
Born in Mount Zion
92.29%
Native Born
7.71%
Foreign Born
4.64%
Non Citizen
3.06%
Naturalized
92.29% of Mount Zion residents were born in the United States, with 69.53% having been born in Georgia. 4.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,504 | 81 | 3.34% |
| 2028 | 2,423 | 80 | 3.41% |
| 2027 | 2,343 | 80 | 3.54% |
| 2026 | 2,263 | 81 | 3.71% |
| 2025 | 2,182 | 80 | 3.81% |
| 2024 | 2,102 | 80 | 3.96% |
| 2023 | 2,022 | 48 | 2.43% |
| 2022 | 1,974 | 71 | 3.73% |
| 2021 | 1,903 | 122 | 6.85% |
| 2020 | 1,781 | -34 | -1.87% |
| 2019 | 1,815 | 4 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 1,811 | 16 | 0.89% |
| 2017 | 1,795 | 19 | 1.07% |
| 2016 | 1,776 | 29 | 1.66% |
| 2015 | 1,747 | 16 | 0.92% |
| 2014 | 1,731 | 5 | 0.29% |
| 2013 | 1,726 | 14 | 0.82% |
| 2012 | 1,712 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2011 | 1,711 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 1,710 | 0 | 0% |