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Macon, NC is a small town located in Macon county with a population of 80 people. It has a population density of 231 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size, the charming town of Macon offers plenty of activities and events for residents to enjoy year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of hiking, fishing, and camping at nearby Gorges State Park or take canoe trips down beautiful rivers like the Little Tennessee. Local businesses include The Holly Tree Restaurant & Bar, which serves delicious American food in a cozy atmosphere, and Apple Mountain Alpacas Farm & Shop where visitors can learn about these adorable animals and browse unique alpaca products from around the world. For entertainment seekers, there are several annual events such as the Greenville Street Fair and Music Festival which celebrates local music and culture with live performances throughout the day. Sports fans have access to various college teams including Western Carolina University's Catamounts football team who play their games at E.J Whitmire Stadium each year. There are also numerous organizations in Macon dedicated to helping those in need such as the United Way and Community Food Pantry that make sure no one goes hungry in this tight-knit community.

The population in Macon is 80. There are 170 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Macon is 41, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Macon is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Macon
- 68.3% are married
- 3.5% are divorced
- 3.8% are married with children
- 7.7% have children, but are single
Race in Macon

- 90.3% are White
- 6.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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