The Macon metropolitan area is a metropolitan area consisting of five counties in Central

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, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs) anchored by the principal city of Macon. The

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defines the area as one of its

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s (the Macon, GA MSA), a designation used for statistical purposes by the

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and other agencies. As of the 2010 census, the five-county area had a population of 232,293. A July 2017 estimate placed the population at 228,914.

Communities

Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants

* Macon (Consolidated City-County) (Principal city) Pop:155,369

Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

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* Jeffersonville *

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Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

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(portion within Twiggs County) * Danville (portion within Twiggs County) * Culloden

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* Bolingbroke * Juliette *

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* Musella * Smarr

Unincorporated places

* Avondale * Franklinton *

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* Lizella * Payne (formerly incorporated) * Rutland * Sofkee *

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Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 222,368 people, 84,338 households, and 58,788 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 56.26%

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, 41.37%

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, 0.21% Native American, 0.85%

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, 0.02% Pacific Islander (U.S. Census), Pacific Islander, 0.48% from Race (United States Census), other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino of any race were 1.30% of the population. The median income for a household in the MSA was $38,297, and the median income for a family was $44,810. Males had a median income of $33,480 versus $23,523 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,558.

Combined Statistical Area

Map of Georgia highlighting Macon-Warner Robins-Fort Valley CSA

The Macon–Warner Robins, Georgia, Warner Robins–Fort Valley, Georgia, Fort Valley Combined Statistical Area (CSA) includes seven counties in Georgia within the Macon and Warner Robins Metropolitan statistical area, metropolitan statistical areas. As of the 2010 Census, the CSA had a population of 411,898. As of July 1, 2017, the population is now estimated to be 420,693.

Component ''Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)''

*Macon MSA (

, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties) *Warner Robins, GA MSA, Warner Robins MSA (Houston County, Georgia, Houston and Peach County, Georgia, Peach counties)

References

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