Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Macon city GEOCODE:13-1725 GA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 116,903 100.0% 106,640 100.0% -10,263 -8.8 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 100,528 86.0% 87,468 82.0% -13,060 -13.0 -4.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 3,040 2.6% 3,442 3.2% 402 13.2 0.6 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 64,218 54.9% 50,281 47.2% -13,937 -21.7 -7.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 52,059 44.5% 55,682 52.2% 3,623 7.0 7.7 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 391 0.3% 380 0.4% -11 -2.8 0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 123 0.1% 122 0.1% -1 -0.8 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 698 0.6% 403 0.4% -295 -42.3 -0.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 8,584 7.3% 8,195 7.7% -389 -4.5 0.3 5-17.................. 25,022 21.4% 20,005 18.8% -5,017 -20.1 -2.6 18-24.................. 15,977 13.7% 12,104 11.4% -3,873 -24.2 -2.3 25-44.................. 29,816 25.5% 32,075 30.1% 2,259 7.6 4.6 45-64.................. 23,591 20.2% 18,701 17.5% -4,890 -20.7 -2.6 65 AND OVER............ 13,913 11.9% 15,560 14.6% 1,647 11.8 2.7 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 33,606 28.7% 28,200 26.4% -5,406 -16.1 -2.3 40 AND OVER............ 43,153 36.9% 41,126 38.6% -2,027 -4.7 1.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.5 32.4 3.0 10.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $22,202 $21,038 -1,164 -5.2 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $27,577 $26,256 -1,321 -4.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,139 $11,502 1,363 13.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 25,523 22.4% 25,178 24.4% -345 -1.4 2.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 42,227 100.0% 41,227 100.0% -1,000 -2.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 30,472 72.2% 27,487 66.7% -2,985 -9.8 -5.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 15,199 36.0% 13,676 33.2% -1,523 -10.0 -2.8 MARRIED COUPLES...... 21,558 51.1% 16,751 40.6% -4,807 -22.3 -10.4 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 10,125 24.0% 7,086 17.2% -3,039 -30.0 -6.8 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 7,777 18.4% 9,401 22.8% 1,624 20.9 4.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 4,567 10.8% 5,527 13.4% 960 21.0 2.6 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 10,477 24.8% 12,117 29.4% 1,640 15.7 4.6 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.5 -0.2 -7.2 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 67,320 100.0% 66,336 100.0% -984 -1.5 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 19,050 28.3% 20,152 30.4% 1,102 5.8 2.1 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 8,507 12.6% 10,162 15.3% 1,655 19.5 2.7 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 50,919 100.0% 48,172 100.0% -2,747 -5.4 FEMALE................ 24,204 47.5% 24,336 50.5% 132 0.5 3.0 EMPLOYED.............. 46,824 92.0% 44,111 91.6% -2,713 -5.8 -0.4 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 10,239 20.1% 9,681 20.1% -558 -5.4 -0.0 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 7,195 14.1% 7,709 16.0% 514 7.1 1.9 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 44,384 100.0% 45,493 100.0% 1,109 2.5 OCCUPIED.............. 42,051 94.7% 41,171 90.5% -880 -2.1 -4.2 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 22,381 53.2% 20,441 49.6% -1,940 -8.7 -3.6 AVERAGE VALUE....... $54,937 $59,822 4,885 8.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 19,670 46.8% 20,730 50.4% 1,060 5.4 3.6 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $271 $336 65 23.9 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 30,717 69.2% 28,822 63.4% -1,895 -6.2 -5.9 MOBILE HOMES.......... 218 0.5% 325 0.7% 107 49.1 0.2 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1955.9 1960.0 4.1 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis