Macedon, NY

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    2,157
    US Senator
    Chuck Schumer
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Kirsten Gillibrand
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    40.9
    9.91% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    14.6%
    16.3% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $77,174
    5.95% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $172,000
    0.644% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    971
    27.1% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Macedon, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    100% of the residents in Macedon, NY are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Macedon, NY was $172,000, and the homeownership rate was 67%.

    Most people in Macedon, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Macedon, NY was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Macedon, NY is home to a population of 2.16k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.48% of Macedon, NY residents were born outside of the country (75 people).

    In 2024, there were 24.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.91k people) in Macedon, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 78 White (Hispanic) and 60 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Macedon, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Macedon, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Macedon, NY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.91k ± 537
    2. White (Hispanic)
      78 ± 144
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      60 ± 55
    5.61%
    Hispanic Population
    121 people

    In 2024, there were 24.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.91k people) in Macedon, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 78 White (Hispanic) and 60 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    5.61% of the people in Macedon, NY are hispanic (121 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Macedon, NY as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Dominican Republic
      492,198 ± 17,010 people
    2. China
      414,597 ± 15,642 people
    3. Jamaica
      229,554 ± 11,695 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.48%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    75 people
    2.49%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    47 people

    As of 2024, 3.48% of Macedon, NY residents (75 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Macedon, NY was 2.49%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      49 ± 57
    2. Korea
      19 ± 34
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      15 ± 30

    Macedon, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Macedon, NY.

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    Health

    85.9% of the population of Macedon, NY has health coverage, with 45% on employee plans, 14.2% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 7.08% on non-group plans, and 3.31% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.6% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 30.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    14.1%
    Uninsured
    45%
    Employer Coverage
    14.2%
    Medicaid
    16.3%
    Medicare
    7.08%
    Non-Group
    3.31%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Macedon, NY grew by 6.1% from 13.3% to 14.1%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Macedon, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Macedon, NY employs 971 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Macedon, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (175 people), Retail Trade (144 people), and Manufacturing (139 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($100,450), Public Administration ($94,444), and Construction ($76,450).

    Occupations

    971
    2024 Value
    ± 281
    27.1%
    1 Year growth
    ± 35.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Macedon, NY grew at a rate of 27.1%, from 764 employees to 971 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Macedon, NY, are Management Occupations (191 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (131 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (117 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Macedon, NY.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

    The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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    Employment by Industries

    971
    2024 Value
    ± 281
    27.1%
    1 Year growth
    ± 35.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Macedon, NY grew at a rate of 27.1%, from 764 employees to 971 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Macedon, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (175 people), Retail Trade (144 people), and Manufacturing (139 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Macedon, NY, though some of these residents may live in Macedon, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $73,850
    Median earning men ± $8,845
    $48,118
    Median earning women ± $9,292

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($137,569), Construction ($76,450), and Retail Trade ($72,850).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($69,375) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,611).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.74%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

    Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from New York

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.
    Chuck Schumer
    Senator from New York3
    Assumed office on January 3, 1999
    Kirsten Gillibrand
    Senator from New York1
    Assumed office on January 26, 2009
    Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

    Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Macedon, NY was $172,000 in 2024, which is 0.517 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $170,900 to $172,000, a 0.644% increase. The homeownership rate in Macedon, NY is 67%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Macedon, NY have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Macedon, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $172,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$26,237
    $618
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$191

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Macedon, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Macedon, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    67%
    Homeownership
    2024
    52.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 67% of the housing units in Macedon, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.6%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $77,174
    Median Household Income
    ± $26,579
    922
    Number of Households
    ± 257

    In 2024, the median household income of the 922 households in Macedon, NY grew to $77,174 from the previous year's value of $72,843.

    The following chart displays the households in Macedon, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Macedon, NY is from New York.
    0.492
    2024 Wage GINI in New York
    0.493
    2023 Wage GINI in New York

    In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (63.8%)
    2. Carpooled (26.2%)
    3. Worked At Home (10%)

    In 2024, 63.8% of workers in Macedon, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (26.2%) and those who worked at home (10%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    26.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Macedon, NY have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Macedon, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Macedon, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Macedon, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Macedon, NY have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Macedon, NY (314 out of 2.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Macedon, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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