Macon Population

1960–2026

2,405

2026 projection

6.1% since 2020 (decrease)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K3K1960197019801990200020102020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Macon. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,405-271.11%
20252,432-230.94%
20242,455-190.77%
20232,474-240.96%
20222,498-311.23%
20212,529-331.29%
20202,562+1305.35%
20192,432-361.46%
20182,468-411.63%
20172,509-451.76%

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Macon Demographics

33.1median age

Median age

Female38.2 yrs
Male31 yrs

Adults

2,336
412 seniors · 18%1,924 other adults

Sex

Female 52.2% · 1,740Male 47.8% · 1,593

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 33 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Macon Income

$31,774median household income

Median household income

$31,774

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$31,217

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

34.7%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Macon Marital Status

34% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married34%43%26%
Never married45%45%46%
Divorced13%8%17%
Widowed5%<1%8%
Separated4%3%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201