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Macedonia, IL

Village in IL, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

31
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

80.2
years ∙ half population younger than 80.2, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
6.2%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Macedonia is a village within Franklin and Hamilton counties, Illinois, United States.
Location
Village in IL, US
Co-ordinates
DEC38.054292° N, 88.703300° W
DMS38° 03′ 15.45″ N, 88° 42′ 11.88″ W

Population Density & area

114/sq mi (43.97/km²)
Total Area
0.277 sq mi (0.717 km²)
Land Area
0.272 sq mi (0.705 km²) · 98.3%
Water Area
0.005 sq mi (0.012 km²) · 1.7%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

61.3% male
Male 61.3%
Female 38.7%
males per 100 females
Macedonia 158.3
Illinois 97.7
United States 98

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Macedonia 0%
Illinois 14.7%
United States 14.1%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

80.2
years ∙ half population younger than 80.2, half older
Macedonia
80.2
Illinois
39
United States
38.9

Dependency ratio

Low High
342.9
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Macedonia 342.9
Illinois 63.5
United States 64.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Macedonia Illinois United States
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 9.7% 21.8% 22%
Working age (18-64) 22.6% 61.2% 60.8%
Senior (65+) 67.7% 17% 17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 342.9 63.5 64.4
Child dependency ratio 42.9 35.7 36.1
Old-age dependency ratio 300 27.8 28.3
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
96.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
3.2%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
6.2%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Macedonia 6.2%
Illinois 60.5%
United States 61.4%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Macedonia population
Macedonia Illinois United States
Hispanic or Latino 0% 18.8% 19.3%
Mexican 0% 14.4% 11.3%
Puerto Rican 0% 1.6% 1.8%
Cuban 0% 0.3% 0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 2.5% 5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 81.2% 80.7%
One race 100% 77.8% 76.4%
White 96.8% 58.1% 57.4%
Black or African American 0% 13.3% 11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.2% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0% 5.9% 5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.2%
Some Other Race 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 3.4% 4.3%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

52.9% family
Family 52.9%
Non family 47.1%
% family households
Macedonia 52.9%
Illinois 62.2%
United States 64.2%

Average household size

1.82
persons per household
Macedonia
1.82
Illinois
2.46
United States
2.53

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Macedonia population
Macedonia Illinois United States
Total households 17 5,036,449 129,227,496
Average houshold size 1.82 2.46 2.53
Family households 9 3,130,978 82,990,528
Average family size 2.56 3.14 3.14
Married couple family 7 2,282,435 60,637,388
Other families 2 848,543 22,353,140
Male householder 0 248,521 6,572,819
Female householder 2 600,022 15,780,321
Non-family households 8 1,905,471 46,236,968
One-person households 8 1,569,881 37,140,836
Male householder 8 712,191 16,871,444
Senior (65+) living alone 7 210,051 5,225,110
Female householder 0 857,690 20,269,392
Senior (65+) living alone 0 417,870 10,089,070
Other living arrangements 0 335,590 9,096,132

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

29
housing units
Macedonia 29
Illinois 5,457,452
United States 143,775,355

Occupancy status

58.6% occupied
Occupied 58.6%
Vacant 41.4%
vacancy rate
Macedonia 41.4%
Illinois 7.7%
United States 10.1%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

93.1%
Single family houses
Single family houses
93.1%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
6.9%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1945
Half of houses were built before 1945, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
37.9%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
17.2%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
41.3%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
3.4%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Macedonia Illinois United States
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 3.8 5.6 5.5
1–3 rooms 44.8% 14.6% 15.1%
4–6 rooms 37.8% 50.9% 51.6%
7+ rooms 17.2% 34.6% 33.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 3.1% 2.9%
1 bedroom 20.7% 11.5% 10.9%
2 bedrooms 51.7% 27.7% 25%
3 bedrooms 24.1% 35.8% 38.7%
4+ bedrooms 3.4% 21.7% 22.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1945 1971 1981
Total housing units 29 5,457,452 143,775,355
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

88.2% owners
Renter-occupied 11.8%
Owner-occupied 88.2%
homeownership rate
Macedonia 88.2%
Illinois 67.1%
United States 65.2%

Average household size

1.73
Owner-occupied
2.5
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Macedonia 1.73
Illinois 2.62
United States 2.64

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Macedonia Illinois United States
Total occupied units 17 5,036,449 129,227,496
Year moved in
2020 or later 23.6% 23.3% 24.8%
2010 to 2019 0% 38.1% 39.6%
2000 to 2009 0% 17.3% 16.4%
1999 or earlier 76.4% 21.3% 19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 97.5% 96.6%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.6% 2.2%
1.51 or more 0% 0.8% 1.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 5.9% 11% 8.4%
1 vehicle 41.2% 35.7% 33.1%
2 vehicles 35.3% 35.1% 36.6%
3 or more vehicles 17.6% 18.3% 21.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas 94.1% 79.5% 51.4%
Electricity 0% 18.6% 41.3%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.1% 3.9%
All other fuels 5.9% 0.8% 2%
No fuel used 0% 0.8% 1.2%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 29.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 35.3% 0.8% 0.8%
No telephone service available 29.4% 0.8% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$—
owner-occupied units
* The Census Bureau did not report a median home value for Macedonia due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Median value(USD)
Macedonia
$—
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Housing Cost Burden

40%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
40%
Owners without a mortgage
0%
Renters
—%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
* The Census Bureau did not publish property value and housing costs for Macedonia due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Macedonia Illinois United States
Property value
Median Value $— $263,300 $332,700
Under $100,000 60% 13.7% 11.4%
$100,000 - $200,000 20% 21.5% 15.8%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 22.3% 17.8%
$300,000 - $500,000 20% 27.7% 26.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 12.1% 20.9%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 2.7% 7.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 33.3% 60.8% 60.6%
Without a mortgage 66.7% 39.2% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $— $1,987 $1,963
Without a mortgage $— $792 $638
Gross rent
Median rent $— $1,274 $1,413

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

7.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Macedonia 7.7%
Illinois 37.8%
United States 35.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

50%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Macedonia 50%
Illinois 9.6%
United States 10.4%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

4
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
75%
College / Undergraduate
25%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

0%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Macedonia
0%
Illinois
41.4%
United States
40.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Macedonia Illinois United States
Total enrolled (age 3+) 4 3,051,569 80,089,790
Nursery / preschool 0% 6.3% 5.7%
K–12 75% 67.3% 67.6%
Kindergarten 0% 4.9% 5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 0% 19.5% 19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 25% 20.8% 21%
High School: Grades 9–12 50% 22.1% 21.7%
College or graduate school 25% 26.4% 26.7%
College, undergraduate 25% 19.8% 21%
Graduate, professional school 0% 6.6% 5.8%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 0% 41.4% 40.9%
School type
Public school 100% 80.5% 82%
Private school 0% 19.5% 18%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

26
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
19.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
30.8%
HS graduate
3.8%
Some college no degree
30.8%
Associates degree
7.7%
Bachelors degree
7.7%
Graduate or professional degree
0%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
100% · 0%
9th-12th, no diploma
100% · 0%
HS graduate
100% · 0%
Some college no degree
37.5% · 62.5%
Associates degree
50% · 50%
Bachelors degree
0% · 100%
Graduate or professional degree
—% · —%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Macedonia Illinois United States
Population (25+) 26 8,767,004 230,807,303
Less than 9th grade 19.2% 4.6% 4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 30.8% 5% 5.7%
High school diploma or GED 3.8% 25.1% 26%
Some college, no degree 30.8% 19.2% 19.1%
Associate's degree 7.7% 8.3% 8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 7.7% 37.8% 35.7%
Bachelor's degree 7.7% 22.6% 21.6%
Graduate or professional 0% 15.3% 14.1%
High School or higher 50% 90.5% 89.6%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$—
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
* The Census Bureau did not publish median earnings for Macedonia due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$—
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
38.5%
HS graduate
0%
Some college or associates
20%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
* The Census Bureau did not publish median earnings and poverty rates for Macedonia due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Macedonia Illinois United States
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $— $55,582 $52,696
Less than high school graduate $— $34,655 $32,485
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $40,965 $40,153
Some college or associate's degree $— $47,813 $47,260
Bachelor's degree $— $73,326 $70,044
Graduate or professional degree $— $91,623 $90,720
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 38.5% 21.6% 24.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 0% 14.4% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 20% 9.9% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 4.5% 4.5%
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