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Macon-Bibb County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Macon-Bibb County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Finance & Insurance
6% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population156,578
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$177,163
Median Gross Rent$1,043/mo
Owner Occupied
51.4%
Renter Occupied
48.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,732
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Macon-Bibb County?›

The total population of Macon-Bibb County is approximately 156,578. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Macon-Bibb County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Macon-Bibb County has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Macon-Bibb County?›

The housing market in Macon-Bibb County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 51% of housing units being owner-occupied and 49% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Macon-Bibb County?›

In Macon-Bibb County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.