Humidity & wind
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Population
157,556
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$174,500
Owner-occupied units
Macon-Bibb County, GA
Georgia · 32.809° N, 83.694° W · 249 sq mi
Macon-Bibb County is a city in Georgia, with a population of 157,556 and about 632 residents per square mile. The median household earns $51,234 a year, and the median home is worth $174,500.
Conditions
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Size & density
Land area
249 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
632
People per square mile
Rank by population
#176
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#25
Of cities on this site
Money & housing
Median household income
$51,234
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,066
Per month
Homeownership
51.4%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
22.2 min
One way
People
Median age
36.8
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
26.3%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
3.8%
Households
59,921
2.51 people each
What people here do for work
Education & health care 26.1%
Retail trade 13.2%
Professional & business services 9.7%
Manufacturing 9.5%
Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024
State of Georgia
State bird
Brown Thrasher
State flower
Cherokee Rose
State capital
Atlanta
Nickname
The Peach State
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Cities near Macon-Bibb County
- Warner Robins, GA15 mi · 87,761
- Stonecrest, GA66 mi · 61,337
- Columbus, GA72 mi · 202,171
- South Fulton, GA77 mi · 112,820
- Atlanta, GA78 mi · 529,110
- Athens-Clarke County, GA81 mi · 128,612
- Brookhaven, GA82 mi · 59,643
- Mableton, GA86 mi · 78,820
Cities about the same size
- Kansas City, KS157,805
- Hayward, CA157,113
- Hollywood, FL157,019
- Lakewood, CO156,927
- Sunnyvale, CA156,577
- Salinas, CA159,134
- Charleston, SC159,423
- Springfield, MA154,702
More in Georgia
- Augusta-Richmond County201,999
- Savannah149,440
- Sandy Springs105,013
- Roswell91,505
- Johns Creek80,401
- Alpharetta66,921
- Albany66,907
- Marietta63,574
Wealthiest person in Georgia
Name
The Cathy family
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$10.7B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Atlanta
Source of wealth
Chick-fil-A
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
Largest employer in Georgia · private sector
Employer
Delta Air Lines
Sector
Aviation
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.
Largest public company in Georgia
Company
The Home Depot
Revenue
$159.5B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Atlanta
Ticker
HD
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.