Molena, GA is a small rural town located in Pike County with a population of 725 people. With a population density of 231 people per square mile, Molena is a tight knit community that prides itself on its diverse businesses and organizations. Local businesses include the Molena Family Diner, the Flippin' Pig Barbecue restaurant, and Sweet Stop Bakery. Additionally, there are plenty of outdoor activities for all to enjoy year-round such as fishing and camping at nearby High Falls State Park or hiking the trails at Hills Pond Nature Preserve. Other organizations in the area include The Heritage Foundation of Pike County and the Women's Club of Molena. Lastly, each fall Molena hosts an annual sporting event called the \"Molena Ovation\" which brings together local teams from around Georgia to compete against one another in football and basketball tournaments.
The population in Molena is 725. There are 420 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Molena is 41, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Molena is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Molena
- 43.4% are married
- 11.3% are divorced
- 23.9% are married with children
- 27.5% have children, but are single
Race in Molena
- 65.5% are White
- 32.3% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander