Sumter County vs. Macon County

Sumter County (GA)Macon County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)29,73313,143
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.4%-10.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)32,81714,743
Population, Census, April 1, 201032,81914,740
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%17.3%
Female persons, percent53.0%45.2%
White alone, percent43.5%36.4%
Black or African American alone, percent53.1%60.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.4%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.7%4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent39.2%33.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,479784
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.8%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,8806,089
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201855.8%65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$90,300$63,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$994$941
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$404$340
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$689$564
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.4%9.2%
Building permits, 2018174
Households, 2014-201811,7584,673
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.5%85.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.0%7.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.7%74.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.2%57.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.7%72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.6%8.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.4%12.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.2%19.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%45.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.5%47.5%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)492,493478,493
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)305,850265,059
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)310,98643,548
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,856$3,053
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.426.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,205$31,999
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,191$15,924
Persons in poverty, percent25.7%30.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017616175
Total employment, 20178,6811,640
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)273,09670,688
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.1%4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,813759
All firms, 20122,2711,029
Men-owned firms, 20121,112516
Women-owned firms, 2012926430
Minority-owned firms, 2012950591
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,210398
Veteran-owned firms, 2012266119
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,853854
Black-owned firms, percent, 200723.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.8%32.3%
Population per square mile, 201068.036.8
Land area in square miles, 2010482.70400.64

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sumter county (GA) and Macon county (GA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.