Bibb County, GA

Guide to Bibb County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Bibb County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Bibb County map. The county has a population of 156,554, a median home value of $155,200, and a median household income of $48,897. Below, the statistics for Bibb County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Bibb County

Below is the Bibb County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Bibb County is 156,554, with 47% males and 53% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population58,258
Black or African American Population85,028
American Indian and Alaska Native210
Asian Population3,428
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander39
Other Race Population3,244
Two or More Races6,347

Household Information

In Bibb County, the median gross rent is $967 per month and the median home value is $155,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 53% are owner-occupied, while 47% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 58% have a mortgage, with the remaining 42% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied31,315
Renter-Occupied28,165
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage18,023
Homes without Mortgage13,292

Employment & Occupation

In Bibb County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 7.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 21.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 15% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Bibb County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining432
Construction3,168
Manufacturing5,767
Wholesale Trade1,578
Retail Trade7,905
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities4,232
Information669
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing5,175
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services6,292
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance17,070
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services6,591
Other Services, except Public Administration2,534
Public Administration3,521

Education

In Bibb County, education levels show that 30.7% of residents have completed high school, 13.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 12.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 25.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Bibb County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 10,075
High School Graduate 31,676
Some College 22,824
Associate’s Degree 8,086
Bachelor’s Degree 13,738
Graduate or Professional Degree 12,929
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 2,150
Enrolled in Elementary School 17,110
Enrolled in High School 7,594
Enrolled in College 11,223

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.