Molena, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 475. Estimated population in July 2024: 487 (+2.5% change)
Males: 206 (43.4%), Females: 269 (56.6%)

Pike County

Zip code: 30258

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $40,673
Median house value: $80,900

Population by Race

Races in Molena:

• White Non-Hispanic (67.4%)
• Black (30.7%)
• Hispanic (1.7%)

Ancestries: United States (21.1%), Irish (9.9%), English (4.0%), French Canadian (2.3%), Dutch (1.9%), German (1.5%).

Elevation: 772 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Molena

• High school or higher: 66.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
• Unemployed: 3.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 35.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Molena city

• Never married: 22.5%
• Now married: 52.8%
• Separated: 1.9%
• Widowed: 15.8%
• Divorced: 6.9%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+7.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Molena:

• UPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; THOMASTON, GA)
• GEORGIA BAPTIST MERIWETHER HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WARM SPRINGS, GA)
• ROOSEVELT WARM SPRINGS INST FOR REHAB (about 17 miles; WARM SPRINGS, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Molena:

• THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 44 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Abbreviation: ATL)
• COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 47 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Abbreviation: CSG)
• LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 58 miles; FORT BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; Abbreviation: LSF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Molena:

• ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Abbreviation: 5A9)
• PEACH STATE (about 16 miles; WILLIAMSON, GA; Abbreviation: GA2)
• THOMASTON-UPSON COUNTY (about 18 miles; THOMASTON, GA; Abbreviation: OPN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Molena:

• GORDON COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,263)
• CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MORROW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,953)
• COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,886)
• ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
• GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DECATUR, GA; Full-time enrollment: 8,213)
• GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 17,302)
• CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,652)