Macon 31216

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 16,354 people who live here. “Hispanic or Latino” is the Census term and counts people of any race; the other four are the not-Hispanic population by race.

White, not Hispanic

55.5%

9,080

Black, not Hispanic

35.5%

5,798

Hispanic or Latino

4.3%

697

Other, not Hispanic

3.4%

555

Asian, not Hispanic

1.4%

224

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

43.4 yrs

Households with children

27.9%

1,697 of 6,089 households

Median household income

$70,166

Income per person

$33,581

Below the poverty level

11.6%

1,757 of the 15,125 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

3.4%

240 of a labor force of 7,122

High school or higher

89.4%

of 12,243 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

19.0%

of 12,243 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

1.5%

240 people aged 5 and over, 140 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

2.7%

434 residents

Owner-occupied homes

82.4%

5,017 owned, 1,072 rented

Median home value

$192,900

median gross rent $1,107