Macon City, Georgia

Macon City is a United States city located in the Bibb and Jones counties, Georgia, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 97255 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 92775, giving it the sixth largest population among Georgia. The city has a total area of 56.27 mi˛ (145.74 square kilometre), of which, 55.8 square miles (144.52 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.46 square miles (1.19 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the sixth largest by area in the U.S. state of Georgia.

As of the census of 2000, there were 97255 people in the city, organized into 38444 households, and 24214 families living in the city. The population density was 1742.8 people per square mile (672.9/km˛), it is Georgia's 60th most densely populated city. There were 44341 housing units at an average density of 794.6 per square mile (306.8/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 3.08 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 26.9% under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 20% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 72.8 males. The median age is 33.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Macon City was 31.6 and 35.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 35.46% White, 62.45% Black or African American, 0.19% American Indian, 0.65% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 0.77% from two or more races and 0.46% Other races.

Macon city Georgia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Macon city Georgia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Macon City Georgia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27405, making it the 366th highest city by median household income in Georgia. The median income for a family in the city was $33699, it is the 354th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16082, it is Georgia's 226th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $18817, The median income for males was $22773, compared to $15180 for females.

In 2000, 27846 pupils and students, of which 44.96% are male and 55.04% are female, 28.63% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.84% nursery or pri school, 6.02% kindergarten, 42.74% elementary school, 20.48% high school and 21.92% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census97255
April 2000 Estimate97456
July 2000 Estimate97175
July 2001 Estimate96067
July 2002 Estimate95789
July 2003 Estimate95318
July 2004 Estimate94696
July 2005 Estimate94096
July 2006 Estimate93758
July 2007 Estimate93191
July 2008 Estimate92775
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school128211802462
Kindergarten7828941676
Elementary school5941595911900
High school280129025703
College or graduate school171443916105
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Macon city, Georgia$27405$33699$16082
Bibb County, Georgia$34532$43479$19058
Georgia, United States$42433$49280$21154
United States$41994$50046$21587