Median Age in Macon County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Macon County Compares
National Distribution
Where Macon County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.
■ Macon County: 49.7 years
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #238 | Rockbridge County, VA | 49.8 years |
| #239 | Pend Oreille County, WA | 49.8 years |
| #240 | Amador County, CA | 49.7 years |
| #241 | Macon County, NC | 49.7 years |
| #242 | Divide County, ND | 49.7 years |
| #243 | Wallowa County, OR | 49.7 years |
| #244 | Van Buren County, AR | 49.6 years |
Median Age in Macon County, North Carolina
Macon County, North Carolina has a median age of 49.7 years, which ranks #241 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.8% above the national value of 38.9 years.
Within North Carolina, Macon County ranks #12 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 93th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.