Macedonia, IL is a small town located in Hancock County with a population of 549 according to the most recent US Census. Despite its small size, Macedonia is home to many businesses, organizations, and outdoor activities. Popular local businesses include D & R Country Store, which offers groceries and other items; The Glove Factory Antiques; and the Sew What Quilt Shop. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking along the Great River Trail, canoeing on the Mississippi River, and camping at nearby parks such as Eliza Creek Park. Several organizations are available for civic engagement including Macedonia Fire & Rescue, Macedonia Fire Protection District Auxiliary Unit, and Macedonia United Methodist Church. Major sporting events in the area include the Hancock County Fair and an assortment of high school sports tournaments.
The population in Macedonia (zip 62860) is 549. There are 17 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Macedonia (zip 62860) is 56.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Macedonia (zip 62860) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Macedonia (zip 62860)
- 64.3% are married
- 8.0% are divorced
- 35.3% are married with children
- 1.7% have children, but are single
Race in Macedonia (zip 62860)
- 99.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander