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CITY · 2010 ACS

Macedonia

Alabama · 292 residents · 3.95 sq mi
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With 292 people, Macedonia is a city in Alabama. 49.5% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. That trails the Alabama median by roughly 81%. The typical home is worth $19,400. Median household income is $7,955, under the $52,703 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
292
Unchangedsince 2000
from 291 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
37.8
+15%since 2000
from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.95 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
1172052943824712000201020202024Macedonia
2024441
200020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.1%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.2%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.6%(28)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.5%(16)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(14)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414%(41)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.3%(36)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414%(41)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.4%(42)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.8%(20)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.1%(9)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.1%(9)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$7,955
−74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,958 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,175
−3%since 2000
from $9,456 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
49.5%
+16.2 ptssince 2000
from 33.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.633
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade34.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$19,400
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.9% in 2000
18.0% rent
Vacancy rate
47.4%
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
2.78 people
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
14.1%
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic6.5%(19)
Black91.8%(267)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic8.9%(26)
Black91.1%(266)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American0.9%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
62.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
+34%since 2000
from 23.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
25.0%
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
4.3%
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.1%
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
Female
50.5%
Foreign born
0.0%
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.1%(51)
Married71.5%(158)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced5.4%(12)
Women 15+
Never married62.5%(105)
Married37.5%(63)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
10.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2013
from 1.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
41.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
2.7%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
17.5%
−29.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
36.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Macedonia, Alabama?

Macedonia, Alabama has about 292 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Macedonia, Alabama?

The typical household in Macedonia, Alabama earns about $7,955 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Macedonia, Alabama expensive?

In Macedonia, Alabama, the median home is worth about $19,400.

How educated are people in Macedonia, Alabama?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Macedonia, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Macedonia, Alabama?

About 49.5% of people in Macedonia, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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