Macon County, MO — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
15,163
Male
7,467
49.2%
Female
7,696
50.8%
Median Age
42.9 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.5
Foreign Born
1.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher12.8%
High School or Higher43.5%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.2%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
5.8%
Married
45.0%
Macon County, MO has a population of 15,163 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 42.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 92.3% of the population. 12.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.0% of residents are foreign-born.