Bibb County, GA

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2023 Population
156,543
0.00703% 1-year decline
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
36.6
0.274% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
24.8%
0.908% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$50,747
3.78% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$165,800
6.83% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, N/A had a population of 157k people with a median age of 36.6 and a median household income of $50,747. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bibb County, GA declined from 156,554 to 156,543, a −0.00703% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,897 to $50,747, a 3.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (54.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (34.9%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.67%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.2%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.77%).

None of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bibb County, GA are Mercer University (2,778 degrees awarded in 2023), Middle Georgia State University (1,459 degrees), and Wesleyan College (131 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $165,800, and the homeownership rate was 51.5%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 157k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Bibb County, GA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 1.56 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (85k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 54.6k White (Non-Hispanic) and 4.18k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98%
2023 Citizenship
98.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of Bibb County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    85k ± 1.05k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    54.6k ± 529
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    4.18k ± 815
4.45%
Hispanic Population
6.97k people

In 2023, there were 1.56 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (85k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 54.6k White (Non-Hispanic) and 4.18k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.45% of the people in N/A are hispanic (6.97k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,772 ± 348
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,136 ± 457
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,102 ± 297

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

64.3k
2023 Value
± 2,298
−0.909%
1 Year decline
± 5.06%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.909%, from 64.9k employees to 64.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Sales & Related Occupations (7,588 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,274 people), and Management Occupations (5,358 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

64.3k
2023 Value
± 2,298
−0.909%
1 Year decline
± 5.06%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.909%, from 64.9k employees to 64.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (10,287 people), Retail Trade (8,007 people), and Educational Services (6,630 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,531
Median earning men ± $1,573
$35,659
Median earning women ± $1,153

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($69,444), Wholesale Trade ($61,290), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,773).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($117,639), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,544), and Wholesale Trade ($47,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.94%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.394%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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Education

In 2023, universities in Bibb County, GA awarded 4,446 degrees. The student population of Bibb County, GA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 6,744 male students and 11,278 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bibb County, GA are White (2,191 and 50.9%), followed by Black or African American (1,342 and 31.2%), Asian (274 and 6.36%), and Hispanic or Latino (264 and 6.13%).

The largest universities in Bibb County, GA by number of degrees awarded are Mercer University (2,778 and 62.5%), Middle Georgia State University (1,459 and 32.8%), and Wesleyan College (131 and 2.95%).

The most popular majors in Bibb County, GA are General Business Administration & Management (464 and 10.4%), Registered Nursing (421 and 9.47%), and General Psychology (221 and 4.97%).

The median tuition costs in Bibb County, GA are $29,765 for private four year colleges, and $3,600 and $13,200 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $165,800 in 2023, which is 0.546 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $155,200 to $165,800, a 6.83% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 51.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in N/A is $50,747. In 2023, the N/A with the highest Median Household Income in N/A was Census Tract 134.08, Bibb County, GA with a value of $118,214, followed by Census Tract 121.01, Bibb County, GA and Census Tract 121.02, Bibb County, GA, with respective values of $97,500 and $83,570.

Housing

Property

$165,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$5,330
$30,749
Median Property Taxes
±$1,365
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Rent vs Own

51.5%
Homeownership
2023
64.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 51.5% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 52.6%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$50,747
Median Household Income
± $2,293
59.7k
Number of Households
± 2,011

In 2023, the median household income of the 59.7k households in N/A grew to $50,747 from the previous year's value of $48,897.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (77.8%)
  2. Carpooled (8.88%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.66%)

In 2023, 77.8% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.88%) and those who worked at home (8.66%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

22.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 22.3% between 18 and 34 years, 35.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

13.6%
Uninsured
37.6%
Employer Coverage
23.5%
Medicaid
11%
Medicare
12.2%
Non-Group
2.17%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 1.99% from 13.9% to 13.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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