Median Household Income
$62,357
Median Home Value
$149,100
Median Gross Rent
$672/mo
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.4%
Median Age
43.5
Population Over Time
Macon County shrank 2.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
15,527
2016
15,399
2018
15,254
2020
15,154
2022
15,173
2024
15,163
Business & Industry
Macon County has 350 business establishments employing 3,507 people.
Construction
45
Health care and social assistance
40
Accommodation and food services
38
Other services (except public administration)
37
Finance and insurance
30
Professional, scientific, and technical services
17
Wholesale trade
14
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
14
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.