Bibb County | |
|---|---|
 Bibb County courthouse in Macon | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
 Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 32°48′N 83°42′W / 32.8°N 83.7°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Georgia |
| Founded | December 9, 1822 |
| Named for | William Wyatt Bibb |
| Seat | Macon |
| Largest city | Macon |
| Area | |
• Total | 255 sq mi (660 km2) |
| • Land | 250 sq mi (600 km2) |
| • Water | 5.6 sq mi (15 km2) 2.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 157,346 |
| • Density | 629/sq mi (243/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 2nd, 8th |
| Website | maconbibb.us |
Bibb County is located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, its population was 157,346.[1] Bibb County is geographically located in the Central Georgia (Middle Georgia) region, and is the largest county in the Macon metropolitan area (metropolitan statistical area).
Bibb County has a consolidated city-county government following a merger of the county with its county seat and largest city, Macon, in 2014. They were later joined in this consolidated government in 2015 by the county's only other municipality, Payne City.[2]
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Bibb County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ^ Lee, Maggie (April 1, 2015). "Payne City officially dissolved". The Telegraph | Macon.com. Retrieved June 17, 2019.