Macon County, Georgia
Macon County covers 401 sq mi of land and has about 11,864 residents. 4 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 4 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
11,864
30/sq mi
Median household income
$41K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$97K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$655
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.4
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
25.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Macon County
4 total
Macon County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
35%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
3%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
23%
High school
42%
Some college
18%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
10%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Macon | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 65.4% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 9.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 76.5% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 24.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 3.4% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 7.2% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 26.4 min |