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Macon, IL
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Population: 1,056
Home Price: $98,700
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Overview
Macon is a small town in the state of Illinois with a population of 1,056. Macon has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
21.7 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Macon, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Macon
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$29,952
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$60,000
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Macon
Illinois
United States
Median Age
41.7
41.5
42.3
Gender
Macon
Illinois
United States
Male
46.1%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
53.9%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Macon
Illinois
United States
White
94.2%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.6%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
2.1%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
2.1%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Macon
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$98,700
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$636
$721
$801
Family Households
55.0%
55.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
27.5%
27.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
81.8%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
18.2%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Macon
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.3%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
41.6%
41.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.8%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
9.4%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
10.4%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Macon
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
26.2%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
30.2%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Macon
Illinois
United States
Murder
NA
2.2
3.0
Rape
NA
43.2
38.0
Robbery
NA
33.2
40.7
Assault
NA
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Macon
Illinois
United States
Burglary
NA
246.4
336.1
Theft
NA
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
122.7
167.1
Arson
NA
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Macon, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
bistro
authentic
pizza
cic boys
basketball
college basketball
softball
racing
baseball
soccer
volleyball
dirt racing
soccer players
football
golf
teams
disc golf
sports teams
loverillini
pa announcermedia
mlb
basketbal
parentathlete meeting
imagery
portrait
comic
disc golf
twitchyt
kayaking
motorsports
toys
nascar
fishing
lisagor
special events
sports
series stick signals
pa announcermedia
radio fm
outlaws morton buildings
entertainer
motorsports
advertising
journalism
outdoor
special events
sports
kayaking
skiing
southeast regions
indoors
rec
fishing
pool
winter
space
summer
online store
retail
apparel
cyber monday
funko
wristbands
mobil
pre order
window decals
checkout
advertising
mall
toys
walmart
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