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GEORGIA MSA POPULATION DATA

 

1980

1985

1990

1995

2000

2005

Atlanta

2,233,229

2,677,192

3,069,425

3,630,747

4,247,981

4,917,717

Augusta

259,642

281,806

296,448

323,646

332,537

344,623

Savannah

230,728

244,606

257,899

281,126

293,000

313,883

Columbus

212,601

217,896

219,5921

228,335

232,012

234,973

Macon

272,945

204,300

206,616

216,979

222,368

228,712

Athens

104,672

124,327

136,025

151,718

166,079

175,085

Albany

112,394

151,062

146,574

154,087

157,833

162,842

Gainesville

75,649

84,174

95,434

114,464

139,277

165,771

Dalton

85,460

90,663

98,609

108,771

120,031

131,701

Valdosta

91,178

96,133

99,244

111,381

119,560

124,838

Warner Robins

77,605

82,850

89,208

100,046

110,765

126,163

Brunswick

71,728

76,517

82,207

87,522

93,044

98,433

Rome

79,800

79,520

81,251

86,063

90,565

94,198

Hinesville

42,107

51,268

58,947

68,468

71,914

68,627

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Midyear Estimates, 2005

POPULATION - BIBB COUNTY

Year

Population Estimate

July 1, 2005

154,918

July 1, 2004

154,861

July 1, 2003

154,475

July 1, 2002

154,349

July 1, 2001

153,692

April 1, 2000 (Estimate Base)

153,887

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Midyear Estimates, 2005

POPULATION - MACON, GA

1990

2000

2004

106,612

97,255

94,990

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2004 Population Estimates, Census 2000, 1990 Census

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Age Group

Population 2000

% Distribution

Under 15 Years Old

22,287

22.9

16-24 Years Old

14,908

15.3

25-44 Years Old

26,702

27.5

55-64 Years Old

19,494

20.0

65 Years and Older

13,864

14.3

Median Age

35.87

 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Years of School Completed

% of Total

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-64

65+

Not High School Grad.

23.7%

29.5%

14.0%

14.7%

23.1%

41.3%

High School Graduates

31.3%

28.7%

29.3%

34.2%

32.9%

29.1%

Some College /Associate Degree

25.7%

35.2%

31.3%

27.7%

22.1%

15.9%

Bachelor’s Degree

12.7%

6.1%

19.0%

15.3%

12.4%

8.5%

Graduate/Professional Degree

6.6%

0.5%

6.3%

8.0%

9.5%

5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race/Ethnic Origin

Population 2000

% Distribution

American Indian

188

0.2

Asian

628

0.6

Black

60,740

62.5

Hispanic

1,166 

1.2

White

34,482

35.5

Other

448

0.5

Two or More Races

746

0.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census

Note: Hispanic ethnicity is a separate data category from race. This number should not be added to race totals.

INCOME

Income

2000

Per Capita Income

$17,238 

Median Household Income

$33,423 

Average Household Income

$42,823 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census

COST OF LIVING INDEX

 

Macon

United States

Overall

79.6%

100%

Food

98.9%

 

Housing

45.7%

 

Utilities

102.1%

 

Health

92.3%

 

Transportation

94.2%

 

Miscellaneous

101%

 

Source: Sperling's BestPlaces/Fast Forward, Inc. - www.bestplaces.net/cityprofile, 4th Quarter, 2005

BIBB COUNTY PER CAPITA INCOME

Bibb County Per Capita Income

Per capita personal income was computed using Census Bureau midyear population estimates. Estimates for 2000-2004 reflect county population estimates available as of April 2006.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Information System, April 2006

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