Cities in Macon County, Missouri by Population (2024)

There are 14 cities in Macon County, Missouri.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
State
2024 Population
2020 Census
Annual Change
Density (mi²)
Area (mi²)
Macon1Missouri5,5095,4520.26%9096.06
Marceline2Missouri2,1052,124-0.24%6423.28
La Plata3Missouri1,2361,247-0.24%7781.59
Clarence4Missouri715735-0.69%6181.16
Bevier5Missouri628635-0.32%6051.04
Bucklin6Missouri407410-0.24%3441.18
Atlanta7Missouri375379-0.27%1,0960.34
Callao8Missouri247250-0.4%4780.52
New Cambria9Missouri152154-0.65%2260.67
Jacksonville10Missouri120122-0.83%1,0910.11
Elmer11Missouri5052-1.96%1980.25
Ethel12Missouri48480%2080.23
Excello13Missouri2529-3.85%730.34
South Gifford14Missouri23230%1120.20

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Macon County, Missouri?

Macon is the largest city in Macon County.

What is the smallest city in Macon County, Missouri?

South Gifford is the smallest city in Macon County.

How many cities are in Macon County?

There are 14 cities in Macon County, Missouri.

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