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We would like to provide the residents of  Macon  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Macon Home page. The Macon Home page provides as much information as possible on Macon. Knowing Macon’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Macon’s Home page, you will also find Macon’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Macon has a population of 153026. 47% of Macon’s inhabitants are Male, and 53 are female. 37.4% of Macon is married and 51.7% own their own home. The Average Home price is $120,078, and the average rent is $834. Household median income in Macon is $41,317, and the individual median income is $24,768. Macon’s Ethnic is the following: Black(54.3%), White(39.3%), Hispanic(3.4%), Multiple(3.2%), Asian(2%), Other(1%), Native(0.2%).


Macon ( MAY-kən), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia. Situated near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is located 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Atlanta and lies near the geographic center of the state of Georgia—hence the city's nickname, "The Heart of Georgia". Macon had a population of 157,346 in the year 2020.


It is the principal city of the Macon Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of 233,802 in 2020. Macon is also the largest city in the Macon–Warner Robins Combined Statistical Area (CSA), a larger trading area with an estimated 420,693 residents in 2017; the CSA abuts the Atlanta metropolitan area just to the north. In a 2012 referendum, voters approved the consolidation of the governments of the City of Macon and Bibb County, thereby making Macon Georgia's fourth-largest city (just after Augusta).


The two governments officially merged on January 1, 2014.Macon is served by three interstate highways: I-16 (connecting the city to Savannah and coastal Georgia), I-75 (connecting the city with Atlanta to the north and Valdosta to the south), and I-475 (a city bypass highway). The city has several institutions of higher education, as well as numerous museums and tourism sites.


The area is served by Middle Georgia Regional Airport and Herbert Smart Downtown Airport.


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