Nationwide Claims to Fame

Macon County is 4th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Macon County is 16th out of 3,143 other counties in Female residents

Statewide Claims to Fame

Macon County is 1st in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Macon County is 2nd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Female residents

Macon County is 11th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Income below poverty line

Macon County is 11th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Macon County is 14th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Main Cities Within Macon County, Alabama

Macon County, Alabama Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Macon County Rank Alabama US
Current population (2012) 20,535 47th 4,822,023 313,914,040
Size in square miles 608.9 48th 50,645.3 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 35.2 44th 94.4 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Macon County Rank Alabama US
Residents younger than 5 5.2% 64th 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 19.1% 67th 23.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 15.4% 41st 14.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Macon County Rank Alabama US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 78.9% 23rd 81.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 21.1% 14th 22.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Macon County Rank Alabama US
Race - White 16.7% 67th 70.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 81.5% 1st 26.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 58th 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 49th 1.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 67th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.2% 35th 1.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 52nd 4.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 16.1% 67th 66.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Macon County Rank Alabama US
Female residents 53.9% 2nd 51.5% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.7% 54th 3.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Macon County Rank Alabama US
Housing units 10,166 47th 2,182,088 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 15.6% 11th 15.5% 25.9%
Households 8,031 48th 1,831,269 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 67.9% 55th 70.7% 66.1%
Home median value $77,900 51st $120,800 $186,200
People per household 2.4 60th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 3 49th 13,506 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Macon County Rank Alabama US
Income per capita $16,763 58th $23,483 $27,915
Income per household $29,355 58th $42,934 $52,762
Income below poverty line 26.7% 11th 17.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Macon County Rank Alabama US
Non-farm private establishments 201 58th 97,743 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 5,269 43rd 1,573,138 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,584 46th 382,350 27,092,908
Retail sales $87,509 54th $57,344,851 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $3,932 64th $12,364 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $19,354 40th $6,426,342 $613,795,732

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