Last official estimated population of Macon County was 33,930 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.011% of total US population and 0.3% of total North Carolina state population. Area of Macon County is 519.7 mi² (=1346 km²), in this year population density was 65.29 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.01%/yr), Macon County population in 2024 would be 33,950 [0].
Historical population of Macon County for period 1830-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position
[1830-1840] -0.91 %/yr
[1840-1850] +2.75 %/yr
[1850-1860] -0.62 %/yr
[1860-1870] +0.97 %/yr
[1870-1880] +2 %/yr
[1880-1890] +2.28 %/yr
[1890-1900] +1.82 %/yr
[1900-1910] +0.07 %/yr
[1910-1920] +0.56 %/yr
[1920-1930] +0.59 %/yr
[1930-1940] +1.51 %/yr
[1940-1950] +0.18 %/yr
[1950-1960] -0.79 %/yr
[1960-1970] +0.56 %/yr
[1970-1980] +2.48 %/yr
[1980-1990] +1.54 %/yr
[1990-2000] +2.4 %/yr
[2000-2005] +1.47 %/yr
[2005-2010] +1.14 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.01 %/yr
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Population of Macon County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 869 | 781 | 1,650 |
| 5 to 9 | 886 | 895 | 1,781 |
| 10 to 14 | 946 | 846 | 1,792 |
| 15 to 19 | 957 | 870 | 1,827 |
| 20 to 24 | 915 | 816 | 1,731 |
| 25 to 29 | 809 | 790 | 1,599 |
| 30 to 34 | 814 | 844 | 1,658 |
| 35 to 39 | 838 | 752 | 1,590 |
| 40 to 44 | 861 | 870 | 1,731 |
| 45 to 49 | 955 | 969 | 1,924 |
| 50 to 54 | 1107 | 1236 | 2,343 |
| 55 to 59 | 1192 | 1301 | 2,493 |
| 60 to 64 | 1293 | 1516 | 2,809 |
| 65 to 69 | 1275 | 1523 | 2,798 |
| 70 to 74 | 1088 | 1217 | 2,305 |
| 75 to 79 | 781 | 897 | 1,678 |
| 80 to 84 | 531 | 625 | 1,156 |
| 85+ | 354 | 656 | 1,010 |
Macon County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| WAC | 15823 | 16892 | 32,715 |
| WA | 15648 | 16723 | 32,371 |
| NH | 15256 | 16389 | 31,645 |
| NHWAC | 14734 | 15956 | 30,690 |
| NHWA | 14574 | 15807 | 30,381 |
| H | 1215 | 1015 | 2,230 |
| HWAC | 1089 | 936 | 2,025 |
| HWA | 1074 | 916 | 1,990 |
| BAC | 450 | 320 | 770 |
| NHBAC | 393 | 272 | 665 |
| BA | 363 | 241 | 604 |
| NHBA | 310 | 202 | 512 |
| IAC | 222 | 219 | 441 |
| TOM | 193 | 189 | 382 |
| NHTOM | 178 | 166 | 344 |
| NHIAC | 154 | 180 | 334 |
| AAC | 162 | 153 | 315 |
| NHAAC | 152 | 141 | 293 |
| AA | 131 | 125 | 256 |
| IA | 127 | 121 | 248 |
| NHAA | 123 | 117 | 240 |
| NHIA | 69 | 94 | 163 |
| HIAC | 68 | 39 | 107 |
| HBAC | 57 | 48 | 105 |
| HBA | 53 | 39 | 92 |
| HIA | 58 | 27 | 85 |
| HTOM | 15 | 23 | 38 |
| NAC | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| HAAC | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| HAA | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| NA | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| NHNAC | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| HNAC | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| HNA | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| NHNA | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
*Haywood North Carolina Notes
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