Macon, MO Demographics

A map of Macon's Population by Race

Macon, Missouri had a population of 5,457 in 2020. It was 85.9% White, 4.5% Black, 0.8% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Macon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Macon is the 135th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Macon's White Population

4,687 residents of Macon identify as White, or 85.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Macon slightly larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Macon is ranked #751 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Macon is more White than neighboring Excello (67.2% White). Macon is less White than neighboring Bevier (87.6% White), Callao (91.2% White), Jacksonville (95.1% White), and Atlanta (88.7% White).

Macon's Black Population

244 residents of Macon identify as Black, or 4.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Macon slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Macon is ranked #172 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Macon is more Black than neighboring Bevier (1.1% Black), Excello (3.3% Black), Callao (0% Black), Jacksonville (0% Black), and Atlanta (1.6% Black).

Macon's Asian Population

44 residents of Macon identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Macon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Macon is ranked #228 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Macon is more Asian than neighboring Bevier (0% Asian), Excello (0% Asian), Callao (0% Asian), Jacksonville (0% Asian), and Atlanta (0.3% Asian).

Macon's Hispanic Population

158 residents of Macon identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Macon roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Macon is ranked #396 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Macon is more Hispanic than neighboring Bevier (2.7% Hispanic), Callao (0.8% Hispanic), Jacksonville (0.8% Hispanic), and Atlanta (1.3% Hispanic). Macon is less Hispanic than neighboring Excello (13.1% Hispanic).

Macon's Native American/Other Population

30 residents of Macon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Macon roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Macon is ranked #570 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Macon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bevier (0% Native American/Other), Excello (0% Native American/Other), Callao (0.4% Native American/Other), and Atlanta (0% Native American/Other). Macon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jacksonville (0.8% Native American/Other).

Macon's Multiracial Population

294 residents of Macon identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Macon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Macon is ranked #403 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Macon is more Multiracial than neighboring Jacksonville (3.3% Multiracial). Macon is less Multiracial than neighboring Bevier (8.6% Multiracial), Excello (16.4% Multiracial), Callao (7.6% Multiracial), and Atlanta (8.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.