Macon County, Tennessee Facts
Facts |
State |
Tennessee |
Land area |
307.1 square miles |
Population Density |
72.4 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
22,701 |
Population change |
2% |
Under 5 years of age |
7.1% |
Under 18 |
24.7% |
65 and over |
15.2% |
Females |
51.3% |
White |
97.1 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
5.1 |
Asian |
0.5% |
Two or more races |
1% |
Black or African American |
0.7% |
Native American |
0.7% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
76% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
8.4% |
Veterans |
1,280 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
8,544 |
Persons per household |
2.6 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
86.3% |
Median household income |
$35,306 |
The per capita income |
$17,009 |
Live below the poverty line. |
21.2% |
housing units |
9,869 |
Multi-unit structures |
9% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$97,900 |
Residents owning their homes. |
73.1% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
0 |
Women-owned firms |
0% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
0% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$167,327 |
Retail sales per capita |
$7,713 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$30,350 |