Macon, Illinois

Macon, Illinois
Location in Macon County, Illinois
Location in Macon County, Illinois
Macon is located in the United States
Macon
Macon
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°42′33″N 89°0′1″W / 39.70917°N 89.00028°W / 39.70917; -89.00028
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMacon
TownshipSouth Macon
Government
 • MayorFrank Dunmire
Area
 • Total1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2)
 • Land1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
721 ft (220 m)
Population
 • Total1,177
 • Density811.16/sq mi (313.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62544
Area code217
FIPS code17-45941
Websitemaconcity.us

Macon is a town in Macon County, Illinois, United States whose population was 1,177 at the 2020 census.[2] It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area and lies 9 miles (14 km) south of Decatur.

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "P1. Race – Macon city, Illinois: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 3, 2023.