Macon is a city located in Noxubee County, Mississippi. Macon has a 2025 population of 2,386. It is also the county seat of Noxubee County. Macon is currently declining at a rate of -1.4% annually and its population has decreased by -6.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,558 in 2020.
The average household income in Macon is $48,525 with a poverty rate of 35.91%.The median age in Macon is 32.9 years: 31.2 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Macon includes 83.21% Black or African American, 16.16% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 2,874 | 83.21% |
White | 558 | 16.16% |
Other race | 22 | 0.64% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Macon's average per capita income is $30,318. Household income levels show a median of $29,167. The poverty rate stands at 35.91%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $100,192 | - |
Families | $31,687 | $57,750 |
Households | $29,167 | $48,525 |
Non Families | $18,389 | $26,457 |
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