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Macon County, AL: growth, migration and housing
Macon County has 18,132 residents, down 6.8% since 2020 (-0.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 346 households moved in and 410 moved out (-64 net), while a net $3.4M of income left. Median household income is $43,707, the median home $102,000 and median rent $734 a month.
In Alabama: 62nd of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 54th of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 57th of 67 counties for median household income · 59th of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Macon County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Lee County, AL | 119 | $3.8M |
| Montgomery County, AL | 55 | $2.0M |
| Elmore County, AL | 21 | $0.8M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Macon County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Lee County, AL | 122 | $5.3M |
| Montgomery County, AL | 71 | $3.0M |
| Elmore County, AL | 22 | $0.8M |
| Tallapoosa County, AL | 20 | $1.0M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.