Macon County IL Information

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Macon County Subdivisions

Macon County IL Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 101,849 (100%)
Population Density 175 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 43
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $62,666
Per Capita Income $36,605
Median Home Value $127,300
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 49,630 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 30,493 (61.4%)
Renter Occupied HU 12,975 (26.1%)
Vacant Housing Units 6,162 (12.4%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 43,468
Average Household Size 2.27
Family Households 24,399 (56.1%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

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Macon County IL - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Macon County to the other 102 counties and county equivalents in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 19 82nd
Population Density # 17 84th
Median Household Income # 71 32nd
Per Capita Income # 51 50th
Diversity Index # 19 82nd

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