Macon is a city located in Macon County, Missouri. Macon has a 2025 population of 5,523. It is also the county seat of Macon County. Macon is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,452 in 2020.
The average household income in Macon is $62,651 with a poverty rate of 14.06%.The median age in Macon is 42.4 years: 45.5 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Macon includes 87.39% White, 3.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 4,769 | 87.39% |
Two or more races | 370 | 6.78% |
Black or African American | 211 | 3.87% |
Other race | 58 | 1.06% |
Asian | 38 | 0.7% |
Native American | 11 | 0.2% |
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Never Married
Macon's average per capita income is $38,067. Household income levels show a median of $51,103. The poverty rate stands at 14.06%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $88,864 | - |
Families | $81,500 | $83,301 |
Households | $51,103 | $62,651 |
Non Families | $28,295 | $32,201 |
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