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Macon-Bibb County, GA

156,197 Population
249.4 square miles 626.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.8 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 38.9 ±1.2
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$29,249 ±$2,758 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: $32,325 ±$2,538
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Georgia: $38,378 ±$332
$47,625 ±$4,935 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: $52,574 ±$2,918
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $72,837 ±$640

23.5% ±4% (35,258  ±6,057) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 20.1% † 45,705 (±3% / ±6,856)
  • nearly double the rate in Georgia: 12.7% 1,348,344 (±0.4% / ±37,893)

21.7 minutes ±0.6 (1,295,545  ±47,775) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 24.4 2,209,905 (±0.5 / ±65,733)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Georgia: 28.4 125,025,400 (±0.1 / ±677,251)

Families

62,061 ±2,004 Number of households
  • the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 91,458 ±2,447
  • Georgia: 4,092,467 ±12,679
2.4 ±0.1 (149,746  ±305) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 2.5 227,414 (±0.1 / ±2,980)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,662,548

7% ±3.9% (2,716  ±1,507) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 6.8% † 3,668 (±2.9% / ±1,584)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 5.7% 151,128 (±0.4% / ±9,289)

Housing

71,942 ±154 Number of housing units
  • the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 104,811 ±1,173
  • Georgia: 4,539,156 ±441

$178,700 ±$12,069 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: $174,000 ±$9,794
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $297,400 ±$1,891

17.5% ±3.4% (27,035  ±5,302.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 14.1% † 32,938 (±2.4% / ±5,713.8)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,442,802 (±0.3% / ±34,081)

Social

87.5% ±5.2% (90,385  ±5,435.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 87.3% 139,944 (±3.9% / ±6,628.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 89.5% 6,564,044 (±0.6% / ±46,130)
25.4% ±2.9% (26,248  ±2,988.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 23.3% 37,382 (±2.2% / ±3,586.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 34.7% 2,544,114 (±0.4% / ±26,526.4)

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

2.9% (4,474  ±1,400) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 2.8% † 6,504 (±0.8% / ±1,813)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Georgia: 10.7% 1,168,022

6.4% ±0.9% (7,548  ±1,108) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area: 6.1% † 11,014 (±0.8% / ±1,488)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 7.3% 607,506 (±0.2% / ±14,039)
7,548 Total veterans ±1,108 6,746 Male ±946 802 Female ±375

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