Macon-Bibb County Population

2010–2026

157.63K

2026 projection

0.4% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Macon-Bibb County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026157,632+760.05%
2025157,556+1960.12%
2024157,360+4910.31%
2023156,869+5670.36%
2022156,302+1410.09%
2021156,161-8930.57%
2020157,054+3,8632.52%
2019153,191+1220.08%
2018153,069+1490.10%
2017152,920-2920.19%

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Macon-Bibb County Demographics

36.8median age

Median age

Female38.4 yrs
Male34.8 yrs

Adults

118,375
25,755 seniors · 22%92,620 other adults

Sex

Female 52.9% · 82,785Male 47.1% · 73,793

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 1,04085+ years, female: 2,12180–84 years, male: 1,20080–84 years, female: 1,80675–79 years, male: 1,53475–79 years, female: 2,59970–74 years, male: 2,97270–74 years, female: 4,29565–69 years, male: 3,87865–69 years, female: 4,31060–64 years, male: 4,45560–64 years, female: 5,05255–59 years, male: 4,45855–59 years, female: 5,22450–54 years, male: 4,19950–54 years, female: 4,61645–49 years, male: 4,11145–49 years, female: 4,72040–44 years, male: 4,58640–44 years, female: 4,94035–39 years, male: 4,28935–39 years, female: 5,09530–34 years, male: 5,20830–34 years, female: 5,94225–29 years, male: 5,10225–29 years, female: 5,75720–24 years, male: 5,14320–24 years, female: 5,48715–19 years, male: 5,39315–19 years, female: 5,42310–14 years, male: 6,03710–14 years, female: 5,9855–9 years, male: 4,9615–9 years, female: 4,5990–4 years, male: 5,2270–4 years, female: 4,81485+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,566 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Macon-Bibb County Income

$51,234median household income

Median household income

$51,234

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$41,723

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

24.7%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Macon-Bibb County Marital Status

35% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married35%38%33%
Never married43%45%42%
Divorced12%10%13%
Widowed7%4%10%
Separated3%3%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year