The Macon metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area consisting of five counties in Central Georgia, anchored by the principal city of Macon. At the 2010 U.S. census, the five-county area had a population of 232,293.[3] A July 2017 estimate placed the population at 228,914.[4] In 2022, its estimated population was 235,805.[5]
Macon metropolitan area | |
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| Macon, GA metropolitan statistical area | |
 Downtown Macon | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Georgia |
| Principal cities | Macon Warner Robins |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,723.6 sq mi (4,464 km2) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 235,805 |
| • Density | 140/sq mi (53/km2) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | $22.572 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Geography
editAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Macon metropolitan area consists of the following counties: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs.
Communities
editPlaces with more than 100,000 inhabitants
edit- Macon (consolidated city-county) (principal city)
Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
editPlaces with less than 1,000 inhabitants
editCensus-designated places
editUnincorporated places
editDemographics
editAs of the census[6] of 2000, there were 222,368 people, 84,338 households, and 58,788 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 48.26% White, 56.37% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.85% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.48% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.30% of the population. By 2022, its population was an estimated 235,805.[5] Its racial and ethnic makeup was 47% White, 42% Black, 2% Asian, 1% other, 5% two or more races, and 4% Hispanic or Latino of any race.
In 2000, the median income for a household in the MSA was $38,297, and the median income for a family was $44,810. Males had a median income of $33,480 versus $23,523 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,558. In 2022, its median household income was $52,574.
Combined statistical area
editThe Macon–Warner Robins–Fort Valley combined statistical area (CSA) includes seven counties in Georgia within the Macon and Warner Robins metropolitan statistical areas. As of the 2010 census, the CSA had a population of 411,898. As of July 1, 2017, the population was estimated to be 420,693.[4]
Component metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs)
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Total Gross Domestic Product for Macon, GA (MSA)". Federal Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
- ^ "Total Gross Domestic Product for Warner Robins, GA (MSA)". Federal Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
- ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)". 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Archived from the original (CSV) on June 15, 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-25.
- ^ a b "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: 2010-2017". www.census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ a b "Census profile: Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area". Census Reporter. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.