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Maceo

Kentucky · 418 residents · 1.49 sq mi
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Maceo is a city of 418 people in Kentucky. At a median age of 58.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Median home value sits at $145,500. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 58.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

418
−22%since 2023
from 533 in 2023
2010 – 2024
281 / sq mi
−22%since 2023
from 358 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
58.2
+3%since 2023
from 56.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.49 sq mi
Population, 20102024
209305400495591201020202024Maceo
2024418
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.7%(7)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(23)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.4%(10)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.4%(35)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.3%(18)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.9%(33)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.7%(49)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6439.2%(164)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410%(42)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.1%(17)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,216
+4%since 2023
from $26,084 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 34.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
2.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.369
+2%since 2023
from 0.361 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$145,500
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $107,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$957
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $836 in 2023
US average: $1,442
76.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 77.1% in 2023
23.6% rent
17.6%
+17.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.30 people
−6%since 2023
from 2.44 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
43.2%
+28.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
37.2%
−12.8 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(495)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.1%(38)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(390)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.7%(28)
16
−6%since 2023
from 17 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German23.7%(99)
Irish8.4%(35)
Scottish6%(25)
Dutch3.3%(14)
English2.6%(11)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(10)
American2.2%(9)
Welsh1.4%(6)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 77.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
−32%since 2023
from 27.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
71.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 68.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
12.6%
−10.7 ptssince 2023
from 23.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
16.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
5.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
47.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 47.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
55.9%
US average: 74.6%
9.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
30.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 27.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 41.8% in 2023
50.0%
−8.2 ptssince 2023
from 58.2% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
25.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
14.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
90.7%
+19.1 ptssince 2023
from 71.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married9.4%(18)
Married80.7%(155)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced9.9%(19)
Women 15+
Never married22.6%(42)
Married69.9%(130)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced7.5%(14)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
49.8%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.6%
US average: 13.8%
16.0%
US average: 18.4%
14.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.4%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.3%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.2%
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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 20 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Maceo, Kentucky?

Maceo, Kentucky has about 418 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Maceo, Kentucky expensive?

In Maceo, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $145,500, and the typical rent is about $957 a month.

How educated are people in Maceo, Kentucky?

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

What is the poverty rate in Maceo, Kentucky?

About 2.2% of people in Maceo, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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