Macon County vs. Taylor County

Macon County (GA)Taylor County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,1438,039
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-10.9%-9.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,7438,910
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,7408,906
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.7%20.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.3%20.2%
Female persons, percent45.2%52.2%
White alone, percent36.4%58.8%
Black or African American alone, percent60.3%38.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.5%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent33.2%56.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018784360
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.9%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,0894,611
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%71.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$63,700$82,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$941$952
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$340$398
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$564$601
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%4.8%
Building permits, 201845
Households, 2014-20184,6733,437
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.4%89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.2%4.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.4%72.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201857.8%58.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201872.8%78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20188.6%11.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.4%14.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.2%15.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.0%50.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.5%50.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)33,83710,187
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)43,54836,939
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,053$4,387
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.729.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,999$33,442
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$15,924$19,068
Persons in poverty, percent30.5%22.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017175118
Total employment, 20171,640942
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)70,68836,539
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.3%-19.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017759548
All firms, 20121,029639
Men-owned firms, 2012516308
Women-owned firms, 2012430240
Minority-owned firms, 2012591253
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012398364
Veteran-owned firms, 2012119111
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012854506
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 200732.3%31.9%
Population per square mile, 201036.823.6
Land area in square miles, 2010400.64376.69

Source: United States Census Bureau

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