Demographics & People — Macon, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,457 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,500 |
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| Median Age | 46.1 |
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| Total Households | 2,379 |
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| Family Households | 1,378 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1538 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,769 |
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| Black or African American | 211 |
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| Asian | 38 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 175 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,078 |
| Other groups | 974 |
| German | 821 |
| Irish | 627 |
| American | 498 |
| English | 417 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 176 |
| Italian | 169 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 142 |
| Celtic | 118 |
Language
| English Only | 5,111 |
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| Spanish | 36 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,203 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 280 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,131 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Macon, Missouri.
