Population By Race and Ethnicity in Macon, AL in 2018

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 18,320 population of Macon County, Alabama comprised of 342 people who identified as Hispanic (1.87%), and 17,978 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.13%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Macon County, Alabama with a population of 14,774 (80.64%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,134 (17.11%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 254 (1.39%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Macon County, Alabama in 2018, with a population of 14,636 (79.89%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,985 (16.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 215 (1.17%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Macon, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Macon , AL in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 14,774 80.64%
White Alone 3,134 17.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 48 0.26%
Asian Alone 107 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 254 1.39%
Population By Ethnicity in Macon , AL in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 138 0.75%
White Alone - Hispanic 149 0.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 39 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14,636 79.89%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,985 16.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 40 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 100 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 215 1.17%