Economic Atlas
WORKSPACE
OverviewScreenerWatchlistChatAccount
EXPLORE
CompaniesPlacesPlace screenerMethodology
Terms·Privacy
Economic Atlas
HomeScreenerChatCompanies
Economic Atlas
WORKSPACE
OverviewScreenerWatchlistChatAccount
EXPLORE
CompaniesPlacesPlace screenerMethodology
Terms·Privacy
Economic Atlas
Places/AL/Macon
County profile

Macon

United States · GDP 2024
#2062 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 14% of counties
EA Place Score
——
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$764.9M
GDP growth
+7.6%
Jobs tracked
4,658
Employers
196
Avg. wage
$53.3k
Population
18,132
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.6%
Median HH income
$43.7k±$4.0k
Business applications
275 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care37%
Education28%
Manufacturing13%
Retail trade10%
Food & accommodation7%
Admin & support4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
18,132
residents · 2025 · -6.8% since 2020
Income per capita $44.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−1,066
International migration+126
Natural change−365

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$566.9M
2019
$563.1M
2020
$591.8M
2021
$633.8M
2022
$711.1M
2023
$764.9M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$102.0k±$9.0k
Median gross rent
$734/mo±$52/mo
Vacancy rate
25.0%±2.4%
Affordability
1.9× wages
Residential permits
6 (0.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
23.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$995/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 72Hurricane 69Earthquake 60
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
115
2016
112
2017
108
2018
129
2019
130
2020
141
2021
162
2022
178
2023
174
2024
181
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
8.4 km
I-85
Nearest freight rail
10.7 km
CSXT
Nearest port
110.4 km
ALABAMA STATE DOCKS, SELMA INLAND DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
66.4 km
MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FLD)
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$53.3k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Rush$764.1MPiscataquis$765.7MLampasas$766.1MTishomingo$767.2MBig Horn$767.5MPend Oreille$767.7M
The read

Macon's economy produced $764.9M in 2024, growing 7.6% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
HomeScreenerChatCompanies