Living in Macon County School District Area

Living Summary

4,696

households

11,262

Total Population

$63,800

Average House Value

$592

Average Housing Rent

$32,161

Average Household Income

81.30%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,370

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

18 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

12%

Percent Proficient - Math

18%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,696 households are located in Macon County School District area. Among them, 1,155 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.08 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,241 and 3,028 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (161) of residents are non-citizens and 9% (984) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Macon County School District, Georgia
Household	4,696
Population	11,262
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,155 (25%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,241
Total Students	3,028
Pre-Kindergarten	236
Kindergarten	154
Grade 1-8	1,248
Grade 9-12	659
College/Graduate School	731
Veterans	10,751
Non-citizen	161
Non-English Home Language	984
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

11,092 residents are over the age of 16 and 5,002 people are in labor force. Among them, 5,002 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 4,416 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 11.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Macon County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,309	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,436	79.74%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	618	14.34%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	96	2.23%
Other method	52	1.21%
Worked from home	107	2.48%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,416	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	884	20.02%
Service	840	19.02%
Sales and office	785	17.78%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	549	12.43%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,358	30.75%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,416	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	362	8.20%
Construction	181	4.10%
Manufacturing	1,053	23.85%
Wholesale trade	40	0.91%
Retail trade	408	9.24%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	336	7.61%
Information	22	0.50%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	137	3.10%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	61	1.38%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	969	21.94%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	203	4.60%
Other services, except public administration	211	4.78%
Public administration	433	9.81%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,416	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,242	73.41%
Government workers	883	20.00%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	284	6.43%
Unpaid family workers	7	0.16%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $46,927 for the 4,696 households in Macon County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $26,660. 9,160 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 81.30%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,696	-
Less than $10,000	667	14.20%
$10,000 - $14,999	478	10.18%
$15,000 - $24,999	694	14.78%
$25,000 - $34,999	566	12.05%
$35,000 - $49,999	846	18.02%
$50,000 - $74,999	721	15.35%
$75,000 - $99,999	267	5.69%
$100,000 - $149,999	334	7.11%
$150,000 - $199,999	64	1.36%
More than $200,000	59	1.26%
Median Household Income	$32,161	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$46,927	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,033	-
Less than $10,000	288	9.50%
$10,000 - $14,999	53	1.75%
$15,000 - $24,999	442	14.57%
$25,000 - $34,999	357	11.77%
$35,000 - $49,999	650	21.43%
$50,000 - $74,999	613	20.21%
$75,000 - $99,999	247	8.14%
$100,000 - $149,999	293	9.66%
$150,000 - $199,999	45	1.48%
More than $200,000	45	1.48%

Median Family Income	$43,750	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$54,308	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,660	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,065	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,065	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,267	-
With health insurance coverage	9,160	81.30%
Public coverage	5,012	44.48%
Private health insurance	5,389	47.83%
Without health insurance coverage	2,107	18.70%

Housing

There are 6,104 housing units in Macon County School District area, Georgia with 4,696 units (76.93%) occupied. 3,005 houses (63.99%) are occupied by owner and 1,691 houses (36.01%) are rented. The average housing value is $63,800 and the average rental cost is $592. 29 houses (0.48%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 508 houses (8.32%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,104	-
Occupied	4,696	76.93%
Owner Occupied	3,005	63.99%
Renter Occupied	1,691	36.01%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,593	58.86%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	26	0.43%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	633	10.37%
Mobile Homes	1,852	30.34%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,104	-
Built 2014 or later	29	0.48%
Built 2010 - 2013	61	1.00%
Built 2000 - 2009	468	7.67%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,214	19.89%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,354	22.18%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,217	19.94%
Built 1960 - 1969	824	13.50%
Built 1950 - 1959	429	7.03%
Built 1949 or earlier	508	8.32%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,104	-
1 room	75	1.23%
2 rooms	27	0.44%
3 rooms	278	4.55%
4 rooms	1,090	17.86%
5 rooms	1,468	24.05%
6 rooms	1,176	19.27%
7 rooms	940	15.40%
8 rooms	440	7.21%
9 rooms or more	610	9.99%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,104	-
no bedroom	85	1.39%
1 bedroom	290	4.75%
2 bedrooms	1,299	21.28%
3 bedrooms	3,416	55.96%
4 bedrooms	819	13.42%
5 bedrooms or more	195	3.19%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,005	-
Less than $50,000	1,109	36.91%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,078	35.87%
$100,000 - $149,999	447	14.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	164	5.46%
$200,000 - $299,999	129	4.29%
$300,000 - $499,999	51	1.70%
$500,000 - $999,999	12	0.40%
$1,000,000 or more	15	0.50%
Median House Value	$63,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,409	-
Less than $500	486	34.49%
$500 - $999	839	59.55%
$1,000 - $1,499	81	5.75%
$1,500 - $1,999	3	0.21%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$592	-

Demographic

A total of 13,305 people lives in Macon County School District area, Georgia with 7,262 male and 6,043 female. The males to female ratio is 54.58 to 45.42. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	13,305	-
Male	7,262	54.58%
Female	6,043	45.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	13,305	-
Under 5 years	579	4.35%
5 - 9 years	754	5.67%
10 - 14 years	683	5.13%
15 - 19 years	887	6.67%
20 - 24 years	875	6.58%
25 - 34 years	1,996	15.00%
35 - 44 years	1,668	12.54%
45 - 54 years	1,737	13.06%
55 - 59 years	955	7.18%
60 - 64 years	970	7.29%
65 - 74 years	1,420	10.67%
75 - 84 years	535	4.02%
85 years and older	246	1.85%
Median Age	40.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	13,305	-
One Race	13,182	99.08%
White	4,558	34.26%
Black or African American	8,178	61.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	52	0.39%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1	0.01%
Other	393	2.95%

Two or more races	123	0.92%
White and Black or African American	19	0.14%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.08%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	16	0.12%