Median Household Income
$59,177
Median Home Value
$225,700
Median Gross Rent
$846/mo
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Homeownership Rate
73.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.5%
Median Age
39.2
Population Over Time
Macon County grew 16.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
22,582
2016
22,924
2018
23,487
2020
24,208
2022
25,365
2024
26,240
Business & Industry
Macon County has 333 business establishments employing 3,977 people.
Health care and social assistance
45
Other services (except public administration)
33
Accommodation and food services
29
Construction
28
Finance and insurance
25
Professional, scientific, and technical services
22
Real estate and rental and leasing
10
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
10
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.