Montezuma

County:: Macon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.565
State:: Georgia

Montezuma is a city located in Macon County, Georgia. Montezuma has a 2025 population of 2,804. Montezuma is currently declining at a rate of -1.65% annually and its population has decreased by -7.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,039 in 2020.

The average household income in Montezuma is $58,902 with a poverty rate of 15.43%.The median age in Montezuma is 37.2 years: 30.7 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Montezuma includes 73.95% Black or African American, 18.55% White, 6.03% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,220	73.95%
White	557	18.55%
Asian	181	6.03%
Two or more races	44	1.47%

Montezuma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Montezuma's average per capita income is $33,602. Household income levels show a median of $52,771. The poverty rate stands at 15.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$83,726	-
Families	$63,896	$73,828
Households	$52,771	$58,902
Non Families	$30,058	$37,129

$33,602

Average Income

$52,771

Median Household Income

15.43%

Poverty Rate