Macon County, TN — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
25,793
Male
12,778
49.5%
Female
13,015
50.5%
Median Age
38.3 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.8
Foreign Born
2.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher7.8%
High School or Higher40.6%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
4.9%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
12.2%
Married
43.0%
Macon County, TN has a population of 25,793 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 38.3 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 90.3% of the population. 7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.3% of residents are foreign-born.