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Bibb County, Georgia

County

Population: 156,543 (2023 estimate)

Located in Georgia

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Bibb County

What is the median household income in Bibb County?
The median household income in Bibb County is $58,946 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Bibb County?
The poverty rate in Bibb County is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Bibb County?
$169,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Bibb County?
The median gross rent in Bibb County is $874 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Bibb County residents have a college degree?
26.6% of adults in Bibb County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,479
Median Income
$58,946
Median Home Value
$169,300
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,104 (+11.6%) Home Value: +$37,300 (+28.3%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+3.1%) Unemployment: -1.0 pp (-18.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 37,479
Median Age 43.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% White (non-Hisp.) 87.1% Black 3.0% Asian 0.7% Two or More 6.7% Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Mexican
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,946 ±$3,545
-$15,718 vs. state
Per Capita Income $84,426
Median Family Income $80,858
Poverty Rate 9.7%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 18.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
10.0%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
15.3%
$150–200k
6.2%
$200k+
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 18,847
Owner-Occupied 62.8%
Renter-Occupied 37.2%
Vacancy Rate 9.9%
Median Home Value $169,300
-$103,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $874
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
16.6%
$100–200k
20.4%
$200–300k
19.7%
$300–500k
12.3%
$500k–$1M
5.5%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.0%
$500–1k
51.5%
$1–1.5k
31.0%
$1.5–2k
4.2%
$2–2.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.2%
1 vehicle
42.0%
2 vehicles
33.6%
3+
13.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.2%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
14.8%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
6.8%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
37.9%
1940–1969
7.8%
1970–1999
11.2%
2000–2009
4.4%
2010+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.6%
-7.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 12.1%
Some College / Associate 21.0%
Less Than High School 2.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.6%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 20.3%
Private For-Profit 75.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.7%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Retail
10.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Public Admin
7.7%
Construction
7.0%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Transportation
4.4%
Finance
3.4%
Wholesale
1.8%
Agriculture
1.8%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
37.1%
Food Prep
20.2%
Sales
19.4%
Production
16.1%
Construction
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.3 min
Drove Alone 79.7%
Carpool 9.1%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 5.6%
Walked 3.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 16,973
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
8.8%
75–84
12.4%
85+
7.3%
Under 18: 19.9% Working age (18–64): 80.1% 65 and over: 22.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.5%
Naturalized Citizen 66.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
52.0%
Latin America
22.5%
Asia
18.3%
Africa
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.6%
With a Disability 14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.9%
Uninsured 3.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.7%
Has a Computer 92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Bibb County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - South 727 1,336
Houston County 543 997
Jones County 243 459
Monroe County 185 361
Other flows - Northeast 173 335
Other flows - West 164 267
Fulton County 146 236
Other flows - Midwest 140 257
DeKalb County 124 215
Henry County 118 217