Macon, MO Profile

Macon, MO, population 5,428, is located in Missouri's Macon county, about 113.2 miles from Independence and 121.0 miles from Kansas City.

Through the 90's Macon's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Macon has declined by about 2%.

Macon's property crime levels tend to be lower than Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Macon tend to be about the same as Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	5%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.80
	Males	37.80
	Females	45.00

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	18.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	5,538	N/A
2001	5,475	-1.14%
2002	5,410	-1.19%
2003	5,447	0.68%
2004	5,398	-0.90%
2005	5,428	0.56%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$26,738

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	790
2002	623
2003	238
2004	346
2005	276
2006	421
2007	257
2008	165

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	0	0	1	2	0	1	0
Robbery	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	0
Aggravated Assault	38	32	10	15	11	21	11	9

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,782
2002	2,725
2003	3,426
2004	2,260
2005	2,683
2006	3,274
2007	2,956
2008	2,806

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	24	46	42	32	28	34	24	24
Larceny, Theft	124	104	136	91	107	142	133	119
Motor Vehicle Theft	7	3	9	1	11	3	4	10
Arson	-	0	1	0	2	4	2	5

Location

Elevation	872 feet above sea level
Land Area	5 Square Miles