People QuickFacts Bibb County Georgia Population, 2012 estimate 156,462 9,919,945 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 155,547 9,687,663 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 0.6% 2.4% Population, 2010 155,547 9,687,653 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 7.4% 7.0% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 25.6% 25.4% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 12.8% 11.0% Female persons, percent, 2011 52.7% 51.1%  White persons, percent, 2011 (a) 44.1% 63.2% Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) 52.5% 31.0% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.3% 0.5% Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) 1.7% 3.4% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 1.3% 1.8% Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) 3.1% 9.1% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 41.8% 55.5%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 81.2% 83.0% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 3.5% 9.7% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 5.1% 12.9% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 81.5% 84.0% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 22.6% 27.5% Veterans, 2007-2011 11,943 702,919 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 20.9 27.0  Housing units, 2011 69,272 4,102,992 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 57.5% 66.8% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 26.2% 20.5% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $121,900 $160,200 Households, 2007-2011 57,189 3,490,754 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.60 2.68 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $21,754 $25,383 Median household income, 2007-2011 $37,975 $49,736 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 23.0% 16.5%     Business QuickFacts Bibb County Georgia Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 4,277 217,099 Private nonfarm employment, 2010 70,570 3,315,274 Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 -15.6 -4.8 Nonemployer establishments, 2010 11,878 771,155  Total number of firms, 2007 14,851 901,105 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 32.5% 20.4% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.4% 0.7% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.3% 5.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 3.6% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 35.1% 30.9%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 1,693,877 144,280,774 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,613,732 141,962,359 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 2,536,200 117,516,907 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $16,374 $12,326 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 306,252 16,976,235 Building permits, 2011 308 18,493     Geography QuickFacts Bibb County Georgia Land area in square miles, 2010 249.76 57,513.49 Persons per square mile, 2010 622.8 168.4 FIPS Code 021 13 Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area Macon, GA Metro Area   (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts