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Macon, GA vs Chevy Chase, MD

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- Chevy Chase is 0% more densely populated than Macon.
- People are 31.8% less likely to be married in Chevy Chase.
- The Median Age is 10.2 years younger in Chevy Chase.
 Chevy Chase, GAUnited States, MD
 Population  Unlock329,725,481
 Female Population48.6%  Unlock
 Male Population51.4%  Unlock
 Median Age  Unlock38.4
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 Population - 20102,834  Unlock
 Population - 2000  Unlock285,036,114
 Population - 19902,675  Unlock
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now11.4%  Unlock
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 Population Density  Unlock93.4
 Land Area0.5  Unlock
 Water Area  Unlock264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Macon, GAChevy Chase, MD
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.5%  Unlock
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.8%  Unlock
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%
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 Race
 Macon, GAChevy Chase, MD
 White84.0%  Unlock
 Black  Unlock12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock
 Native American  Unlock0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock
 Other  Unlock0.4%
 Two or More Races6.4%  Unlock
 Hispanic  Unlock18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Macon, GAChevy Chase, MD
 Married Population73.1%  Unlock
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%
 Never Married19.1%  Unlock
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock
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 Household Size  Unlock2.60
 Households981  Unlock
 Family Households  Unlock80,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.9%  Unlock
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%
 Non Family Households147  Unlock
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.8%
     Single householder, no children1.4%  Unlock
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for Chevy Chase    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Overall an nice place to live if you don't mind bad traffic. Though Chevy Chase is a close-in suburb, traffic can make traveling short distances by car very taxing.   More

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Over 17 years ago

Chevy Chase is great because it offers neighborhoods and parks and is only about 5 miles from the center of DC. While it looks like a quiet place, the pace of life is  More

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Over 18 years ago

CC MD -- great schools, neighborhoods, highly community active -- the state and county does a great job on services. But the identity is to Wash, DC. This is a place  More

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