| MACON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 22057 |
| MACON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 20386 |
| MACON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 8.2 |
| MACON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 1671 |
| MACON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 20386 |
| MACON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1430 |
| MACON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.5 |
| MACON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5305 |
| MACON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24.3 |
| MACON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12.7 |
| MACON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2778 |
| MACON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.2 |
| MACON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 21354 |
| MACON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 186 |
| MACON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 102 |
| MACON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 53 |
| MACON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13 |
| MACON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 130 |
| MACON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 792 |
| MACON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20629 |
| MACON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 97.8 |
| MACON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.9 |
| MACON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| MACON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| MACON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| MACON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.6 |
| MACON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3.6 |
| MACON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 94.5 |
| MACON Births 2006 | 307 |
| MACON Deaths 2006 | 188 |
| MACON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 2 |
| MACON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 57.6 |
| MACON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 1.8 |
| MACON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 3 |
| MACON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 60.2 |
| MACON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 5.6 |
| MACON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 5122 |
| MACON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 31.1 |
| MACON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 9499 |
| MACON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 605 |
| MACON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 6.8 |
| MACON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 78.6 |
| MACON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 67700 |
| MACON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 5.8 |
| MACON Households 2000 (complete count) | 7916 |
| MACON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.55 |
| MACON Per capita income in 1999 | 15286 |
| MACON Median household income 2008 | 34474 |
| MACON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 20.3 |
| MACON Personal income 2007 | 538 |
| MACON Per capita personal income 2007 | 24937 |
| MACON Civilian labor force 2008 | 10625 |
| MACON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 866 |
| MACON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 8.2 |
| MACON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 9900 |
| MACON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 1141 |
| MACON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 1137 |
| MACON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 211014 |
| MACON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 21315 |
| MACON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 339 |
| MACON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 3526 |
| MACON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -13.5 |
| MACON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1845 |
| MACON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 7686 |
| MACON Total number of firms 2002 | 1748 |
| MACON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MACON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MACON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MACON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MACON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MACON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MACON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 69662 |
| MACON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| MACON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 124852 |
| MACON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 5985 |
| MACON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 70 |
| MACON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 2243 |
| MACON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 127801 |
| MACON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 154276 |
| MACON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 7065 |
| MACON Land area in square miles 2000 | 307.13 |
| MACON Population per square mile 2000 | 66 |