Moving to Mount Zion, Georgia
Population: 1,275. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,492 (+17.0% change)
Males: 659 (51.7%), Females: 616 (48.3%)
Demographics
Median resident age: 31.0 years
Median household income: $41,912
Median house value: $82,700
Population by Race
Races in Mount Zion:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
- Black (3.8%)
- Other Asian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (26.0%), Irish (16.2%), English (11.0%), German (11.0%), Scottish (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).
Land area: 9.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mount Zion
- High school or higher: 73.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mount Zion city
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 59.3%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 5.4%
- Divorced: 10.9%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +521 (+69.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Zion:
- TANNER MEMORIAL CENTER (about 6 miles; CARROLLTON, GA)
- HIGGINS GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BREMEN, GA)
- TANNER MEDICAL CENTER VILLA RICA (about 19 miles; VILLA RICA, GA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Zion:
- ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 47 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)
- RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 50 miles; ROME, GA; Abbreviation: RMG)
- DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 51 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Abbreviation: MGE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Zion:
- WEST GEORGIA RGNL – O V GRAY FIELD (about 3 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; Abbreviation: CTJ)
- CORNELIUS-MOORE FIELD (about 27 miles; CEDARTOWN, GA; Abbreviation: 4A4)
- NEWNAN COWETA COUNTY (about 37 miles; NEWNAN, GA; Abbreviation: CCO)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Zion:
- STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 8 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,241)
- JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)
- SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; WADLEY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,925)
- LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,881)
- SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,559)
- CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
- KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; KENNESAW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
Public primary/middle schools in Mount Zion:
- MOUNT ZION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 584; Location: 4485 MOUNT ZION ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
- MOUNT ZION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 446; Location: 132 EAGLE DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 12)