Macon, North Carolina
Macon: town in Warren County, North Carolina, USA
About
Macon is a town located in the county of Warren in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 119 and a population density of 98 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 109 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Macon
| Population | 109 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Warren County |
| Different from | Macon County |
| Postal code | 27551 |
| Phone Area Codes | 252 |
| Area | 1.22 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.4388,-78.0839 |
| Altitude | 381 feet / 116 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 05:10:28 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 89 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -9.17% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 92℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Macon is located at 36°26'20"N 78°5'2"W (36.4387600, -78.0838800).
Macon map
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 1 to 8 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Macon decreased by 9.17% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 119 | - | census |
| 2011 | 119 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 117 | -1.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 117 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 116 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 115 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 112 | -2.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 110 | -1.82% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 111 | 0.9% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 110 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 109 | -0.92% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 11,219 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 11,453 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,484 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 11,456 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 9.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 26.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.7% |
| White only, percent : | 82.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 5.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 11.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 76.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 526 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 67.8% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 67.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $125,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,473 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $741 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,163 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,947 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.85 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 8,206 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 5,149 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 22,008 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 64,866 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $5,670 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $59,394 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,081 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 400 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 224 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 140 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 28 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 351 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 28 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 336 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,937.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.32 |
People born in Macon (1)
American writer Reynolds Price was born in Macon
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Macon, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199838 | Vance-Granville Community College | Henderson (NC) | 27537 |
| 198640 | Halifax Community College | Weldon (NC) | 27890 |
| 198871 | Louisburg College | Louisburg (NC) | 27549-2399 |
| 233639 | Southside Virginia Community College | Alberta (VA) | 23821 |
| 199087 | Nash Community College | Rocky Mount (NC) | 27804 |
Nearby Transit Stations (11)
Rail and bus stations connected to Macon, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RMT | Rocky Mount | 101 Hammond Street | RAIL |
| WLN | Wilson | 401 East Nash Street | RAIL |
| DNC | Durham | 400 W. Chapel Hill Street | RAIL |
| RGH | Raleigh Union Station | 320 West Cabarrus Street | RAIL |
| NSF | North Carolina State Fair station | 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Macon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Macon Post Office | Macon (NC) | 27551 |
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