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Macon County
Macon County, Illinois
At a Glance
Population 103,998 County Seat Macon County Courthouse State FIPS 17 County FIPS 115 Num Towns 14 Census-Designated Places 2 Total Town Population 90,610 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 103,542 Median Age 40.7 Veterans 6,202 Housing Units 49,757 Uninsured 833 Net Migration (recent) -1,729 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 2,277 Total Employees 43,742 Avg Annual Pay $67,788 Median Household Income $59,622 Poverty Rate 15.5% Unemployment Rate 7.2% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $70,393 Federal Spending FY2024 $773,563,853 Federal Spending Per Capita $7,438
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $119,800 Median Rent $774 FMR Studio $765 FMR 1BR $803 FMR 2BR $1,000 FMR 3BR $1,319 FMR 4BR $1,558
Health & Safety
Hospitals 28 EMS Stations 42 Fire Stations 42 Police Stations 42 Adult Smoking 18.4% Adult Obesity 38.7% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 26.0 Air Quality Good Days 238
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.87 Electric Customers 5392477 Towns with Broadband Data 14 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 14
Community
Churches 105 Libraries 14 Historic Places (NRHP) 11 Homeless Population 140 Schools 102 SNAP Stores 110 Bank Branches 34
Agriculture
Total Farms 32 Land in Farms (acres) 38,441 Avg Farm Size (acres) 1,201.3 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2023-08-15 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2007-02-09 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING 2002-05-21 EM IL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99 1999-01-08 DR SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES 1996-04-23 DR SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING 1979-04-30 DR SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING 1974-06-10
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.
