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Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area


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2022 population: 233,916   ( 1,623 from 2010 , 110 from 2020)
Land area: 1723.6 square miles
Population density: 135.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:109,838 46.96% 8.3%
Black:107,07545.77% 6.6%
Indian:5760.25% 17.3%
Asian:3,9761.70% 31.8%
2+ races:3,7451.60% 43.5%
Hispanic:8,7063.72% 53.7%
Total non-White:124,07853.04% 10.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:6,086 13.0
Deaths:7,54316.1
Net Migration: 1,3843.0
Net Immigration: 1660.4
Change in White population:-9,928 -4.3
Change in Non-White pop.:11,551 5.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
232,293
119,76651.56%
100,47943.26%
4910.21%
3,0161.30%
2,6101.12%
5,6642.44%
112,52748.44%

2000
222,368
123,88255.71%
91,56741.18%
4210.19%
1,9130.86%
1,5660.70%
2,8861.30%
98,48644.29%

1990
206,616
124,24260.13%
80,40738.92%
3520.17%
8180.40%
n/a
7970.39%
82,37439.87%

1980
198,483
120,37760.65%
75,80338.19%
1560.08%
6640.33%
n/a
1,4250.72%
78,10639.35%

1970
180,597
113,76262.99%
66,13836.62%
450.02%
750.04%
n/a
5410.30%
66,835 37.01%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
30,926 13.9
21,0009.4
-1,142-0.5
1,5820.7
-4,116 -1.9
14,041 6.3
1990's
NumberRate
33,297 16.1
22,00910.7
2970.1
8400.4
-360 -0.2
16,112 7.8
1980's
NumberRate
31,882 16.1
19,512 9.8
-2,361 -1.2
n/a
3,865 1.9
4,268 2.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,361 0.8
n/a
6,615 3.7
11,271 6.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.7
54,168 23.2%
179,748 76.8%
39,807 17.0%
87,541
2.58
55,158 63.0%
35,907 65.1%
8,182 14.8%
32,383 37.0%

2010
NumberPercent
37.3
58,269 25.1%
174,024 74.9%
30,065 12.9%
88,999
2.52
59,867 67.3%
38,274 63.9%
9,461 15.8%
29,132 32.7%

2000
NumberPercent
35.2
59,307 26.7%
163,061 73.3%
26,601 12.0%
84,272
2.56
59,068 70.1%
40,502 68.6%
8,941 15.1%
25,204 29.9%

1990
NumberPercent
32.5
55,960 27.1%
150,656 72.9%
25,090 12.1%
75,548
2.66
54,703 72.4%
39,182 71.6%
7,437 13.6%
20,845 27.6%

1980
NumberPercent
29.4
59,435 29.9%
139,048 70.1%
20,958 10.6%
67,866
2.85
51,928 76.5%
39,762 76.6%
5,985 11.5%
15,938 23.5%

2022 Housing Data for Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units103,903 
Median Value$158,087 
Occupied87,54184.3%
Vacant16,36215.7%
Owned54,68062.5%
Rented32,86137.5%
Median Rent$920 
Single-Family Units71,08168.4%
    Detached68,57666.0%
    Attached2,5052.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units14,28013.7%
Mobile Homes10,48810.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007,9829.1%
$10,000 to $14,9995,7616.6%
$15,000 to $19,9994,0554.6%
$20,000 to $24,9994,1004.7%
$25,000 to $29,9993,5394.0%
$30,000 to $34,9994,3425.0%
$35,000 to $39,9993,7034.2%
$40,000 to $44,9993,4083.9%
$45,000 to $49,9993,9574.5%
$50,000 to $59,9996,0306.9%
$60,000 to $74,9998,0999.3%
$75,000 to $99,9999,60811.0%
$100,000 to $124,9997,7588.9%
$125,000 to $149,9994,5335.2%
$150,000 to $199,9995,2836.0%
$200,000 or more5,3836.1%
Median Household Income54,488 
Per Capita Income31,621 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.78 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7,1988.2%
Public Assistance2,4262.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps17,06919.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed88,99763.3%
Unemployed6,5344.6%
In Armed Forces2730.2%
Total Labor Force95,80468.1%
Not in Labor Force44,78431.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 36.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector33,15033,78849.5%
Non-Profit2,2974,51833.7%
Self-Employed6,0782,99167.0%
Local Government2,5524,13038.2%
State Government1,6843,01335.9%
Federal Government2,6781,50764.0%
Total Private + Self39,22836,77951.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9,21113,16841.2%
Total48,43949,94749.2%
Pct. Govt.15.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts13,97614.2%
Sales and Office Occupations22,93423.3%
Professional, Technical20,89821.2%
Service Occupations17,37517.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2430.2%
All others23,36423.7%
White Collar 58.7%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance15,399557.9%
Retail trade11,135403.4%
Educational services9,263335.6%
Manufacturing8,590311.2%
Accommodation and food services8,027290.8%
Public administration6,427232.9%
Finance and insurance5,939215.2%
Transportation and warehousing5,880213.0%
Construction5,716207.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5,273191.1%
Other services4,298155.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3,998144.9%
Wholesale trade2,44988.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,89568.7%
Information1,21343.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,09639.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting87131.6%
Utilities67824.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction38714.0%
Management130.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,0521.74%
Puerto Rican1,1250.48%
Cuban6090.26%
Dominican480.02%
Total Central American4360.19%
Costa Rican70.00%
Guatemalan1780.08%
Honduran1200.05%
Nicaraguan210.01%
Panamanian230.01%
Salvadoran870.04%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American4740.20%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean250.01%
Colombian870.04%
Ecuadorian280.01%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian2060.09%
Uruguayan830.04%
Venezuelan390.02%
Other South American60.00%
Other Hispanic9580.41%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1,3450.58%
Chinese6520.28%
Korean5860.25%
Vietnamese3600.15%
Filipino2420.10%
Laotian2420.10%
Japanese440.02%
Burmese120.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English209,26895.4%
Spanish5,5202.5%
Other Indo-European1,2860.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun6400.3%
Chinese6340.3%
Korean6180.3%
Other Asian3610.2%
Vietnamese3460.2%
Other2590.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American22,1239.5%
English18,6168.0%
Irish11,6845.0%
German9,5574.1%
Scottish3,2681.4%
European2,8921.2%
Scotch-Irish2,6581.1%
Italian2,0150.9%
African1,9300.8%
French1,7660.8%
Polish1,2260.5%
British9500.4%
Dutch7190.3%
Haitian5300.2%
Welsh4960.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen230,91399.0%
Not a citizen2,4211.0%
Native227,44197.5%
Foreign-born5,8932.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
5,672 3.6%15,015 9.6%52,825 33.6%46,212 29.4%20,029 12.7%17,417 11.1%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 5,672 3.6%
9-12 Years 15,015 9.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 52,825 33.6%
Some College 46,212 29.4%
Bach. Degree 20,029 12.7%
Grad Degree 17,417 11.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 193,354 183,508 9,846 5.1%
1991 190,508 181,114 9,394 4.9%
1992 194,244 181,920 12,324 6.3%
1993 195,580 184,230 11,350 5.8%
1994 199,472 187,490 11,982 6.0%
1995 200,296 189,856 10,440 5.2%
1996 203,936 193,398 10,538 5.2%
1997 206,744 196,426 10,318 5.0%
1998 208,272 196,212 12,060 5.8%
1999 199,716 189,796 9,920 5.0%
2000 206,862 198,276 8,586 4.2%
2001 205,214 196,326 8,888 4.3%
2002 210,668 199,652 11,016 5.2%
2003 216,848 206,058 10,790 5.0%
2004 219,082 207,612 11,470 5.2%
2005 220,838 207,616 13,222 6.0%
2006 222,578 209,524 13,054 5.9%
2007 224,192 212,172 12,020 5.4%
2008 229,758 214,158 15,600 6.8%
2009 227,138 204,348 22,790 10.0%
2010 211,614 187,356 24,258 11.5%
2011 213,224 189,824 23,400 11.0%
2012 214,096 192,710 21,386 10.0%
2013 209,874 191,154 18,720 8.9%
2014 207,792 191,730 16,062 7.7%
2015 202,924 189,592 13,332 6.6%
2016 208,194 196,006 12,188 5.9%
2017 212,576 201,584 10,992 5.2%
2018 210,086 200,872 9,214 4.4%
2019 206,566 198,548 8,018 3.9%
2020 203,490 189,904 13,586 6.7%
2021 203,278 194,158 9,120 4.5%
2022 199,284 192,310 6,974 3.5%
2023 197,242 189,948 7,294 3.7%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com