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Macon County
Macon County, Alabama
At a Glance
Population 19,532
County Seat Macon County Courthouse
State FIPS 01
County FIPS 087
Num Towns 3
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 10,370
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 19,198
Median Age 37.8
Veterans 1,275
Housing Units 9,662
Uninsured 211
Net Migration (recent) -356
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 200
Total Employees 4,441
Avg Annual Pay $56,933
Median Household Income $41,206
Poverty Rate 25.0%
Unemployment Rate 12.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $45,025
Federal Spending FY2024 $217,065,806
Federal Spending Per Capita $11,113
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $93,900
Median Rent $688
FMR Studio $605
FMR 1BR $617
FMR 2BR $810
FMR 3BR $999
FMR 4BR $1,372
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 9
Fire Stations 9
Police Stations 9
Adult Smoking 20.1%
Adult Obesity 47.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 11.9
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.18
Electric Customers 2398172
Towns with Broadband Data 3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 3
Community
Churches 16
Libraries 3
Historic Places (NRHP) 16
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 8
SNAP Stores 21
Bank Branches 2
Agriculture
Total Farms 272
Land in Farms (acres) 10,675
Avg Farm Size (acres) 39.2
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES 2023-05-05
EM HURRICANE SALLY 2020-09-14
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2020-05-21
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-29
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR HURRICANE NATE 2017-11-16
EM HURRICANE NATE 2017-10-08
EM HURRICANE IRMA 2017-09-11
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2016-01-21
Detailed Topics
Communities in Macon County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.