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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (37.0%), Manufacturing (11.5%).
Detached houses: $143,912Here:$143,912State:$173,288 Townhouses or other attached units: $281,406Here:$281,406State:$141,507 In 2-unit structures: $668,461Here:$668,461State:$154,801 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,210Here:$75,210State:$173,224 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $98,921Here:$98,921State:$189,471 Mobile homes: $69,857Here:$69,857State:$39,336
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 82.9% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 16.7%
Obama (Democratic): 87.0% McCain (Republican): 12.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $288 (0.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $195 (0.3%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Macon County is $349 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $450 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $600 a month.
Cities in this county include: Tuskegee, Notasulga, Shorter, Franklin, Fort Davis, Little Texas-Society Hill, Shorter-Hardaway, Tuskegee-Milstead, Warrior-Creek Stand.
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Notable locations in Macon County: Pin Oaks Country Club (A), Taska Recreation Site (B), Edwards (C), Camp Atkins (D), Auburn University Experiment Station (E), Little Texas Volunteer Fire Department (F), Chehaw Volunteer Fire Department (G), Tuskegee Ranger Station (H), Warriorstand Volunteer Fire Department (I), Brownville Volunteer Fire Department (J), District 3 Volunteer Fire Department (K), Macedonia Volunteer Fire Department (L), Fort Davis Volunteer Fire Department (M). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Macon County include: Mount Andrew Church (A), Mount Moriah Church (B), Mount Olive Church (C), Mount Pleasant Church (D), Mount Silah Church (E), Mount Zion Church (F), Nebraska Church (G), Piney Grove Church (H), Oak Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Cloud Cemetery (1), Cobbs Cemetery (2), Cole Cemetery (3), Holt Cemetery (4), Mount Zion Cemetery (5), McCrary Cemetery (6), Concord Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Halls Pond (A), Polecat Springs (B), Weiss Lake (C), Vaughans Mill Pond (D), Lake Carrona Number Two (E), Lake Carrona Number One (F), Kellys Pond Number One (G), Groce Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Thobolocco Branch (A), Tanyard Creek (B), Tallassarr Creek (C), Spring Branch (D), Sleepy Creek (E), Calebee Creek (F), Cubahatchee Creek (G), Goodwater Creek (H), Kelly Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Macon County include: Uchee Shooting Range (1), Vetegee Stadium (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Macon County: Pin Oaks Country Club (A), Taska Recreation Site (B), Edwards (C), Camp Atkins (D), Auburn University Experiment Station (E), Little Texas Volunteer Fire Department (F), Chehaw Volunteer Fire Department (G), Tuskegee Ranger Station (H), Warriorstand Volunteer Fire Department (I), Brownville Volunteer Fire Department (J), District 3 Volunteer Fire Department (K), Macedonia Volunteer Fire Department (L), Fort Davis Volunteer Fire Department (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Macon County include: Mount Andrew Church (A), Mount Moriah Church (B), Mount Olive Church (C), Mount Pleasant Church (D), Mount Silah Church (E), Mount Zion Church (F), Nebraska Church (G), Piney Grove Church (H), Oak Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cloud Cemetery (1), Cobbs Cemetery (2), Cole Cemetery (3), Holt Cemetery (4), Mount Zion Cemetery (5), McCrary Cemetery (6), Concord Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Halls Pond (A), Polecat Springs (B), Weiss Lake (C), Vaughans Mill Pond (D), Lake Carrona Number Two (E), Lake Carrona Number One (F), Kellys Pond Number One (G), Groce Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Thobolocco Branch (A), Tanyard Creek (B), Tallassarr Creek (C), Spring Branch (D), Sleepy Creek (E), Calebee Creek (F), Cubahatchee Creek (G), Goodwater Creek (H), Kelly Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Macon County include: Uchee Shooting Range (1), Vetegee Stadium (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Bullock County , Elmore County , Lee County , Montgomery County , Russell County , Tallapoosa County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
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Current college students: 3,440 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 350 (29% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 52.7%
Housing units in Macon County with a mortgage: 2,382 (264 second mortgage, 119 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,680
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Most common first ancestries reported in Macon County (%):
6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,004 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.94% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($16,724 average AGI) 2.44% relocated from other states ($8,280 average AGI)Macon County:2.44%Alabama average:3.11%
6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,268 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.71% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($17,657 average AGI) 2.14% relocated to other states ($8,611 average AGI)Macon County:2.14%Alabama average:2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.2
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,643 (2,862 aged, 781 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 201.8. This is less than state average.
Mechanisms of homicide:
2,943 spouses, 6,805 children (6,279 natural, 203 adopted, 323 stepchildren), 1,244 grandchildren, 245 brothers or sisters, 242 parents, 477 other relatives, 384 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,221 2-persons, 1,434 3-persons, 1,011 4-persons, 506 5-persons, 188 6-persons, 168 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,942 1-person, 365 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 8 5-persons.
95.3% of residents of Macon County speak English at home. 2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 14% speak English not well). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
Population growth in Macon County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.36 millions of gallons per day (11% from ground, 89% from surface)
Year house built
60% of Macon County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Alabama.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $48,300
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Police Protection: $1,252,000
Financial Administration: $654,000
Central Staff Services: $465,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $347,000
General - Other: $214,000
General Public Buildings: $170,000
Welfare - Other: $163,000
Health Services - Other: $102,000
Solid Waste Management: $90,000
Parks & Recreation: $88,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $7,000
Fire Protection: $6,000
Health & Hospitals: $158,000
Interest Earnings: $103,000
General Support: $185,000
All Other: $136,000
Total General Sales: $646,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $256,000
Motor Vehicle License: $117,000
Tobacco Sales: $83,000
Other Selective Sales: $28,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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