Milner, GA
Data last updated April 25, 2026
Data last updated April 25, 2026
This data is based on ZIP codes 30204, 30257, which covers Milner and Barnesville.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 30204, 30257 area shared across these towns.
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Milner ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +2% vs. avg. Lamar Co. town
Milner's ZIP area supports 3,470 jobs across 273 businesses, with workers earning an average of $43K per year, 2% above the Lamar County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.90 index), led by retail trade and construction. 87.5% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 12.7 people. Jobs grew 10.2% from the prior year while business count grew 1.9%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Lamar Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
273 businesses by employee count. 87.5% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
12.7
employees per business
County avg: 12.2+4%
$152K
payroll per resident
$546K
payroll per business
Milner ZIP Area vs. Avg. Lamar Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Milner ZIP | Avg. Lamar Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 40 | 20 | 1.0x |
| Construction | 38 | 19 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 31 | 16 | 1.0x |
| Healthcare | 30 | 15 | 1.0x |
| Food & Accommodation | 30 | 15 | 1.0x |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 9 | 1.0x |
| Admin Services | 18 | 9 | 1.0x |
| Professional Services | 16 | 8 | 1.0x |
| Wholesale Trade | 11 | 6 | 0.9x |
| Transportation | 10 | 5 | 1.0x |
| Finance & Insurance | 9 | 4 | 1.1x |
| Real Estate | 7 | 4 | 0.9x |
| Information | 4 | 2 | 1.0x |
| Education | 4 | 2 | 1.0x |
| Mining | 3 | 2 | 0.8x |
| Utilities | 3 | 2 | 0.8x |