Macedon is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 2,092 people and three associated neighborhoods, Macedon is the 581st largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Macedon was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Macedon economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Macedon, where the median household income is $72,843.00.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Macedon is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Macedon is a town of managers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Macedon who work in management occupations (17.54%), office and administrative support (13.35%), and healthcare suport services (9.29%). As is often the case in a small town, Macedon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.Macedon is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 40.28% of adults in Macedon have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Macedon in 2022 was $37,020, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $148,080 for a family of four. However, Macedon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Macedon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Macedon residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Macedon include German, English, Italian, Irish, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Macedon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
