Millport, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,160. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,062 (-8.4% change)
Males: 536 (46.2%), Females: 624 (53.8%)
Lamar County
Zip code: 35576
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $26,458
Median house value: $53,500
Population by Race
Races in Millport:
- White Non-Hispanic (64.5%)
- Black (34.0%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (20.3%), Irish (6.6%), English (4.6%), German (3.0%), French (1.3%), Italian (1.2%).
Elevation: 276 feet
Land area: 5.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Millport
- High school or higher: 63.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Millport town
- Never married: 26.4%
- Now married: 50.3%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 12.6%
- Divorced: 9.4%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -42 (-3.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Millport:
- FAYETTE MED CTR AND LONG TERM CARE UNI (about 20 miles; FAYETTE, AL)
- PICKENS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 22 miles; CARROLLTON, AL)
- BAPTIST MEM HOSP/GOLDEN TRIANGLE INC (about 26 miles; COLUMBUS, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Millport:
- COLUMBUS AFB (about 25 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 36 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Abbreviation: TCL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Millport:
- NORTH PICKENS (about 14 miles; REFORM, AL; Abbreviation: 3M8)
- LAMAR COUNTY (about 19 miles; VERNON, AL; Abbreviation: M55)
- COLUMBUS-LOWNDES COUNTY (about 22 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: UBS)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Millport:
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 26 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 39 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
- BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 80 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
Public primary/middle school in Millport:
- SOUTH LAMAR SCHOOL (Students: 562; Location: 300 SLS ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)
Libraries
Library in Millport:
- MILLPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,300; Location: 920 BLACK STREET; 9,456 books; 12 audio materials; 107 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)