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Macon, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Macon.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$134k median home
lower cost than 79% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
5% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+5.7% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,290
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$134,469
Median Gross Rent$731/mo
Owner Occupied
70.4%
Renter Occupied
29.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,202
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Macon?›

The total population of Macon is approximately 5,290. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Macon walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Macon has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Macon?›

The housing market in Macon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Macon?›

In Macon, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.