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Macon, GA vs Sun City, AZ

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- Household income in Sun City, is 49% more than it is in Macon and is 29,211% below the National Average.
- Macon unemployment rate is 6.1%.
- Sun City unemployment rate is 6.0%.
 Sun City, GAUnited States, AZ
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.6%
 Future Job Growth45.1%  Unlock
 Sales Taxes6.3%  Unlock
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.6%
 Income per Cap.$35,677  Unlock
 Household Income  Unlock$69,021
 Family Median Income$62,127  Unlock
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 Est. Households By Income
 Macon, GASun City, AZ
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.8%  Unlock
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.3%  Unlock
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.1%  Unlock
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.3%  Unlock
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.7%  Unlock
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Macon, GASun City, AZ
 Management, business, finance13.6%  Unlock
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock6.5%
 Community, social services2.0%  Unlock
 Legal  Unlock1.2%
 Education, library3.7%  Unlock
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.2%  Unlock
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.9%  Unlock
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%  Unlock
 Personal care  Unlock2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support36.6%  Unlock
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.2%  Unlock
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.1%
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 Sun City    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We are so happy to live in Sun City. The Sun City Recreation Centers are available for use by all citizens who pay the yearly membership (required). There are many  More

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Over 15 years ago

Sun City, Arizona is a great place to live either year round or as a snow bird. Sun City has wonderful recreation centers (8 and counting) with over 150 clubs with  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Payson, but moved away searching for some Culture, drama, & musicals. I really enjoyed the hiking, and ourdoors living in Payson. After I recuperated from  More

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