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Where Soul Lives and History Sings
Macon offers a diverse atmosphere, ranging from the historic elegance of its downtown to the relaxed, family-friendly feel of its residential areas. A palpable sense of community pride permeates the air, fostering a welcoming environment for all.
City Snapshot
Population
157,346
County
Bibb County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$48,897
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