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Macon, MS (Mississippi) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,185 (it was $42,100 in 2000)
Macon:

$107,185
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,195 - $177,833

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $132,681
Here:

$132,681
State:

$226,494

Mobile homes: $59,287
Here:

$59,287
State:

$73,695

Total population: 2,647 (Urban population: 2,469 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 0)

Houses: 1,259 (1,092 occupied: 689 owner occupied, 414 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

30%

Housing density: 831 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $342,034.

Median contract rent in 2022: $334 (lower quartile is $187, upper quartile is $574)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $498


Median gross rent in Macon, MS in 2022: $634

Housing units in Macon with a mortgage: 371 (35 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median monthly housing costs: $656

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Macon, Mississippi Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1971

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,272
  • Male householders: 307 (86 living alone), Female householders: 764 (173 living alone)
  • 446 spouses (442 opposite-sex spouses), 6 unmarried partners, (6 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,241 children (1,209 natural, 10 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 248 grandchildren, 45 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 114

Size of family households: 383 2-persons, 225 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 104 5-persons, 36 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 272 1-person, 19 2-persons.

72 married couples with children.
626 single-parent households (30 men, 596 women).

98.0% of residents of Macon speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 16 (0.5%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.8
State:

4.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Macon, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Macon, Mississippi
  • 6no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1282 bedrooms
  • 3443 bedrooms
  • 2114 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Macon, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Macon, Mississippi
  • 0no bedroom
  • 561 bedroom
  • 1392 bedrooms
  • 1703 bedrooms
  • 494 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Macon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Macon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 17no vehicle
  • 1401 vehicle
  • 2452 vehicles
  • 1553 vehicles
  • 584 vehicles
  • 745+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Macon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Macon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 25no vehicle
  • 2151 vehicle
  • 1552 vehicles
  • 53 vehicles
  • 154 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Macon, Mississippi
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Macon, Mississippi
  • 61 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 2214 rooms
  • 655 rooms
  • 586 rooms
  • 1387 rooms
  • 988 rooms
  • 999+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Macon, Mississippi
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Macon, Mississippi
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 453 rooms
  • 1354 rooms
  • 1095 rooms
  • 1076 rooms
  • 157 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Macon, MS household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Macon, MS in 2022
  • 319Less than $10,000
  • 126$10,000 to $19,999
  • 141$20,000 to $29,999
  • 22$30,000 to $39,999
  • 164$40,000 to $49,999
  • 29$50,000 to $59,999
  • 31$60,000 to $74,999
  • 137$75,000 to $99,999
  • 43$100,000 to $124,999
  • 55$125,000 to $149,999
  • 42$150,000 to $199,999
  • 14$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Macon, MS

  • Distribution of house value in Macon, MS in 2022
  • 30Less than $10,000
  • 19$10,000 to $14,999
  • 3$15,000 to $19,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 12$40,000 to $49,999
  • 89$50,000 to $59,999
  • 74$60,000 to $69,999
  • 12$70,000 to $79,999
  • 3$80,000 to $89,999
  • 62$90,000 to $99,999
  • 56$100,000 to $124,999
  • 47$125,000 to $149,999
  • 122$150,000 to $174,999
  • 29$175,000 to $199,999
  • 26$200,000 to $249,999
  • 58$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Macon, MS

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Macon, MS in 2022
  • 102$150 to $199
  • 17$200 to $249
  • 75$300 to $349
  • 37$450 to $499
  • 57$550 to $599
  • 12$650 to $699
  • 11$750 to $799
  • 16$1,000 to $1,249
  • 38No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.6%
Number of people working at home: 3 (0.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 243
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 342
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 100
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 42
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 16
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 8
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 122
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 114
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 6
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 111
  • 90 or more minutes: 179
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Macon

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,570 (93.7%)
  • Carpooled: 30 (1.8%)
  • Taxi: 17 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 19 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 3 (0.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 10.2%Males
  • 8.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Macon, Mississippi
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Macon, Mississippi
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 171990 to 1999
  • 41980 to 1989
  • 41970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Macon, MS

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 231 (9.0%)
  • German: 63 (2.5%)
  • English: 26 (1.0%)
  • Irish: 23 (0.9%)
  • Polish: 6 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 6 (0.2%)
  • Italian: 2 (0.08%)
  • Eastern European: 1 (0.04%)
  • Greek: 1 (0.04%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Macon:

94.1% (16)
Mississippi:

25.4% (17,354)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,007
  • Other state: 172
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 44
  • South: 94
  • West: 27

90.5% of Macon residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Mississippi.


Macon:

90.5%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 52
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 9
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 62
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 44
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 15
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 412
  • Less than 1 year of college: 46
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 95
  • Associate degree: 36
  • Bachelor's degree: 74
  • Master's degree: 21
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 17
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 18
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 61
  • 11th grade: 48
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 327
  • Less than 1 year of college: 47
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 241
  • Associate degree: 74
  • Bachelor's degree: 183
  • Master's degree: 72
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Macon marital status for males
Macon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 847
  • Two: 67
  • 3 or 4: 60
  • 5 to 9: 115
  • 20 to 49: 31
  • 50 or more: 50
  • Mobile homes: 86
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 6.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Macon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Macon, MS
  • 49.2%Electricity
  • 47.8%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Macon, MS
  • 80.5%Electricity
  • 14.3%Utility gas
  • 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Mississippi:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 64
Here:

32.8%
Mississippi:

14.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Mississippi:

12.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability