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GEOGRAPHY Macon is located at (39.740596, -92.470639). According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 16.6 Km&2 (6.4 Mi&2 ). 15.9 km&2 (6.1 mi&2) of it is land and 0.8 km&2 (0.3 mi&2) of it (4.52%) is water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census of 2000, there were 5,538 people, 2,434 households, and 1,448 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 348.8/km&2 (903.9/mi&2). There were 2,723 housing units at an average density of 171.5/km&2 (444.4/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.78% White , 5.36% African American , 0.22% Native American , 0.23% Asian , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 0.42% from Other Races , and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.88% of the population. There were 2,434 households out of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were Married Couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.5% were non-families. 37.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.82. In the city the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 85.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $26,738, and the median income for a family was $36,633. Males had a median income of $30,069 versus $18,217 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $16,679. About 8.6% of families and 12.8% of the population were below the Poverty Line , including 11.4% of those under age 18 and 16.8% of those age 65 or over. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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