Macon County, GA
Living in Macon County
Bikeability11
Walkability27
Commute46
Public Transit8
Affordability100
Public Safety74
Airports28
Hospitals34
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation-1.2k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black61%
Caucasian32%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school26%
High school graduate35%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$32kMedian Household Income+$4.2k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office17%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$64kMedian Home Value-$5.2k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$377Median Monthly Rent+$97 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home30%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K37%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity68%
LP gas20%
Utility gas10%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Macon County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Macon County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (63%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Macon County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding26
Tornado32
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Macon County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Macon County, GA
Oglethorpe Sda School
5 miles, S
Clearview Mennonite School
5 miles, SE
Montezuma Mennonite School
7 miles, SE
Montessori Joy Learning Center
14 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Macon County, GA
Fort Valley State University
15 miles, NE
Georgia Southwestern State University
23 miles, SW
Middle Georgia State University
36 miles, NE
Mercer University
40 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Macon County, GA
Flint River Community Hospital
5 miles, S
Perry Hospital
21 miles, E
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
24 miles, SW
Medical Center of Peach County, Navicent Health
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Macon County, GA
Columbus Airport
53 miles, W
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
58 miles, S
Dothan Regional Airport
109 miles, SW