Macclesfield, North Carolina Population 2024

404

Macclesfield is a town located in Edgecombe County, Pitt County, and Wilson County North Carolina. Macclesfield has a 2024 population of 404. Macclesfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -1.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 412 in 2020.

The average household income in Macclesfield is $74,001 with a poverty rate of 27.46%. The median age in Macclesfield is 31.9 years: 32.5 years for males, and 30.7 years for females.

Macclesfield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Macclesfield was:

  • White: 70.15%
  • Black or African American: 17.01%
  • Asian: 10.45%
  • Two or more races: 2.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
746.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.94% (-8)
The current population of Macclesfield, North Carolina is 404 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 412.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23570.15%
Black or African American5717.01%
Asian3510.45%
Two or more races82.39%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Macclesfield Population by Race

Macclesfield Population Pyramid 2024

Macclesfield Median Age

31.9

Total

32.5

Male

30.7

Female

Macclesfield Adults

There are 234 adults, (45 of whom are seniors) in Macclesfield.

Macclesfield Age Dependency

77.2

Age Dependency Ratio

23.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Macclesfield Sex Ratio

Female18053.73%
Male15546.27%

Macclesfield Population by Age

Macclesfield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1152.9159.140.9
Married463.6176.123.9
Non Family421.0533.366.7
Female235.1369.630.4
Male41.757525

3.74

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

59.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Macclesfield Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2210.33%
Associates Degree146.57%
Bachelors Degree3516.43%
Graduate Degree52.35%
High School Graduate7233.8%
Less Than 9th Grade83.76%
Some College5726.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Macclesfield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Macclesfield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13411624
Black50432
Asian292414

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.57%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 48.28%.

Macclesfield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,250$0$60,625
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$44,750$0$44,250
Some College$43,125$0$36,250

$44,750

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$44,250

Average Female

Macclesfield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Macclesfield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Macclesfield Language

90.37% of Macclesfield residents speak only English, while 9.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.31% of the population.

Macclesfield Language

Macclesfield Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black572950.88%
Asian352880%
White2352811.91%
Multiple8787.5%

27.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

38.71%

Male Poverty Rate

17.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Macclesfield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Macclesfield is Multiple, with 87.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Macclesfield is White, with 11.91% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 62.5%.

Macclesfield Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School48.61%
Less Than 9th Grade43.33%
Bachelors or Greater40%
Some College9.86%

Macclesfield Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed21.67%
Female Employed2.7%
Male Unemployed0%

Macclesfield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Macclesfield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,161$95,890
Households$59,375$74,001
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$35,955

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Macclesfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.1%

Male Marriage Rate

50.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Macclesfield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Macclesfield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Macclesfield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Macclesfield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam6
First Gulf War4
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Macclesfield Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 746
35 to 544
75+2
18 to 340
55 to 640

Macclesfield Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White70.04516129032258064
Black50.1

Macclesfield Veterans by Race

Macclesfield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Macclesfield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

56.5%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Macclesfield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Macclesfield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Macclesfield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.99%

Born in Macclesfield

91.34%

Native Born

8.66%

Foreign Born

4.48%

Non Citizen

4.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.34% of Macclesfield residents were born in the United States, with 82.99% having been born in North Carolina. 4.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Macclesfield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029394-2-0.51%
2028396-2-0.5%
2027398-2-0.5%
2026400-2-0.5%
2025402-2-0.5%
2024404-2-0.49%
202340620.5%
2022404-4-0.98%
2021408-4-0.97%
2020412-14-3.29%
2019426-5-1.16%
2018431-7-1.6%
2017438-5-1.13%
2016443-8-1.77%
2015451-7-1.53%
2014458-5-1.08%
2013463-2-0.43%
2012465-1-0.21%
2011466-6-1.27%
201047200%

Macclesfield Population by Year