Macon County vs. Sumter County

Macon County (GA)Sumter County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,14329,733
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-10.9%-9.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,74332,817
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,74032,819
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.7%22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.3%16.7%
Female persons, percent45.2%53.0%
White alone, percent36.4%43.5%
Black or African American alone, percent60.3%53.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.5%
Asian alone, percent1.5%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent33.2%39.2%
Veterans, 2014-20187841,479
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.9%3.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,08913,880
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%55.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$63,700$90,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$941$994
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$340$404
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$564$689
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%21.4%
Building permits, 2018417
Households, 2014-20184,67311,758
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.4%80.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.2%6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.4%82.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201857.8%66.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201872.8%80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20188.6%18.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.4%8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.2%17.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.0%54.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.5%49.5%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)478,493492,493
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)265,059305,850
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)43,548310,986
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,053$9,856
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.719.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,999$36,205
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$15,924$20,191
Persons in poverty, percent30.5%25.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017175616
Total employment, 20171,6408,681
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)70,688273,096
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.3%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177591,813
All firms, 20121,0292,271
Men-owned firms, 20125161,112
Women-owned firms, 2012430926
Minority-owned firms, 2012591950
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123981,210
Veteran-owned firms, 2012119266
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128541,853
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%23.6%
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, 200732.3%26.8%
Population per square mile, 201036.868.0
Land area in square miles, 2010400.64482.70

Source: United States Census Bureau

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