Median Household Income
$62,666
Median Home Value
$127,300
Median Gross Rent
$847/mo
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Homeownership Rate
70.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.4%
Median Age
40.6
Population Over Time
Macon County shrank 7.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
109,833
2016
108,404
2018
106,512
2020
104,688
2022
103,542
2024
101,849
Business & Industry
Macon County has 2,241 business establishments employing 42,511 people.
Other services (except public administration)
285
Health care and social assistance
281
Accommodation and food services
240
Construction
179
Professional, scientific, and technical services
144
Finance and insurance
131
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
116
Wholesale trade
104
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.