Macon County is home to 44,578 North Carolina residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen an increase in growth of 23.90%, ranking it聽#1,229 in the US and #45 in North Carolina for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Macon County, NC is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 85.4% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 18.3% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Macon County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Macon County received a F grade in diversity.
