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Macon, Illinois

Macon, Illinois
City
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macon
Elevation 721 ft (220 m)
Coordinates 39°42′33″N 89°0′1″W / 39.70917°N 89.00028°W / 39.70917; -89.00028Coordinates: 39°42′33″N 89°0′1″W / 39.70917°N 89.00028°W / 39.70917; -89.00028
Area 1.43 sq mi (4 km2)
 - land 1.43 sq mi (4 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Density 1,376.2/sq mi (531/km2)
Mayor Frank Dunmire
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 62544
Area code 217
Location of Macon within Illinois
Location of Macon within Illinois

Macon is a city in Macon County, Illinois, United States whose population was 1,213 at the 2000 census, and 1,128 at a 2009 estimate. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Macon is located at 39°42′33″N 89°0′1″W / 39.70917°N 89.00028°W / 39.70917; -89.00028 (39.709123, -89.000391).

According to the 2010 census, Macon has a total area of 1.43 square miles (3.70 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,213 people, 467 households, and 346 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,376.2 people per square mile (532.2/km²). There were 491 housing units at an average density of 557.1 per square mile (215.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.85% White, 0.25% African American, 0.33% Asian, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.58% of the population.

There were 467 households out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.98.


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