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Census Tract 2, Macon, GA

1,547 Population
134.4 square miles 11.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.6 ±7.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Ideal: 41.8 † ±10
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Macon County: 40.4 ±1.8

Economics

$21,901 ±$5,494 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Ideal: $13,846 † ±$2,917
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Macon County: $24,614 † ±$4,781
$35,000 ±$13,484 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Ideal: $26,500 † ±$12,539
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Macon County: $41,031 † ±$6,044

37.1% ±16.1% (542  ±264) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ideal: 49.9% † 316 (±30.2% / ±230)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Macon County: 25.1% † 2,478 (±5% / ±493)

27.6 minutes ±9.6 (14,675  ±3,574) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ideal: 23.5 † 5,360 (±4.5 / ±2,749)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Macon County: 22.6 † 78,875 (±3 / ±13,076)

Families

642 ±113 Number of households
  • Ideal: 242 † ±84
  • Macon County: 4,142 ±178
2.3 ±0.3 (1,457  ±319) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ideal: 2.6 † 633 (±0.5 / ±256)
  • a little less than the figure in Macon County: 2.4 9,893 (±0.1 / ±41)

21.5% ±26.7% (77  ±102) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ideal: 33.3% † 77 (±39% / ±102)
  • more than double the rate in Macon County: 10.4% † 214 (±6% / ±124)

Housing

805 ±131 Number of housing units
  • Ideal: 289 † ±87
  • Macon County: 5,135 ±23

$58,500 ±$36,315 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ideal: $48,900 † ±$22,024
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Macon County: $97,300 † ±$15,305

8.7% ±3.8% (132  ±63.4) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Ideal: 4.8% † 33 (±3.3% / ±25.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Macon County: 10.5% † 1,228 (±2.9% / ±336.5)

Social

72.2% ±5.6% (759  ±132.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ideal: 61.2% † 271 (±9.6% / ±81.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Macon County: 77.4% 6,780 (±5.6% / ±513.6)
14.3% ±4.9% (150  ±56.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about double the rate in Ideal: 7% † 31 (±8.9% / ±40.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Macon County: 11% † 961 (±2% / ±178.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.6% (6  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Ideal: 0.1% † 1 (±0.3% / ±2)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Macon County: 3.4% 401

7.5% ±5.5% (91  ±68) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Ideal: 3.1% † 16 (±2.8% / ±15)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Macon County: 6.3% † 615 (±1.5% / ±150)
91 Total veterans ±68 91 Male ±68 N/A Female ±14

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