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Macedon

New York · 1,523 residents · 2.176 sq mi
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Macedon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,037. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $117,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,523
+2%since 2000
from 1,496 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
700 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 688 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.0
+16%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Macedon
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,037
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,774 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,742
+22%since 2000
from $19,503 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,000
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$657
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $531 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.4%
−14.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+13%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(1,451)
Black1%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.9%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(84)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(1,440)
Black1.1%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(27)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other2.7%(42)
Diversity Score15.1%(230)
Diversity Score
15
+168%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
+61%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.7%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
54.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.1%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Macedon, New York?

Macedon, New York has about 1,523 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Macedon, New York?

The typical household in Macedon, New York earns about $52,037 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Macedon, New York expensive?

In Macedon, New York, the median home is worth about $117,000, and the typical rent is about $657 a month.

How educated are people in Macedon, New York?

About 28.2% of adults age 25 and over in Macedon, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Macedon, New York?

About 7.2% of people in Macedon, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Macedon, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Macedon, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 123 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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