Profile for Macon, Mississippi, MS

Former and merged names include:
· Taladega

Local festivals include:

• Dancing Rabbit Festival - Oct. 27, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Macon

Cemeteries (11)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

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• Macon population
• Ancestry of people in Macon
• Housing in Macon
• Income in Macon
• Marital status of adults in Macon
• Place of birth of people in Macon
• Residence in 1995, of people in Macon
• School enrollment & education levels in Macon
• Transportation & commute times in Macon
• Noxubee County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Mississippi
• State data - Mississippi
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Macon demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Noxubee County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 39341 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Noxubee County Chamber of Commerce

2% of Macon residents report German ancestry, and 3% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Macon ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Macon
• Cemeteries in Noxubee County
• Libraries in or near Macon

Post a query on a message board:

• Noxubee County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Macon museums
• Macon historic sites
• Macon area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Macon area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Noxubee County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Mississippi cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Macon
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Noxubee County

• Macon business guide
• Noxubee County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Mississippi
• Local ordinances in Mississippi (Partial selection)

• Crime in Noxubee County
• Arrests in Noxubee County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Mississippi
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Macon was $12,568, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Noxubee County economic census
• Noxubee County economic summary
• Noxubee County employment growth
• Noxubee County unemployment rate
• Mississippi economic data

13% of Macon residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Macon
• Colleges in Mississippi
• Learning Disabilities Association in Mississippi
• Schools in or near Macon
• School districts in or near Macon
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Mississippi high schools

• Movies playing in or near Macon

• Air pollution in Noxubee County
• Diesel soot in Noxubee County
• Land contamination in Noxubee County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Mississippi
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Noxubee County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Mississippi

Macon festival dates:

• Dancing Rabbit Festival - Oct. 27, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Mississippi county fairs
• Mississippi festivals (Mississippi tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Macon

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Macon
• Geocaches in Mississippi

• Macon items now on sale

• Noxubee County government
• Mississippi state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Macon medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Mississippi
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Macon
• Historic sites in Mississippi
• Museums in or near Macon
• Museums in Mississippi
• Mississippi state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Noxubee County genealogy forum

Median rent in Macon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $147.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $576.

• Find Foreclosure in Macon
• Homes for sale in the Macon area
• Find a Macon Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Mississippi mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Mississippi
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Macon include Ada S. Fant Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Macon

• Mississippi library

• Get directions from Macon
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• Census map of Macon area
• Historic maps of MS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Mississippi
• Topographic map of Macon

• Daily newspapers in or near Macon
• AM radio stations in or near Macon
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Macon
• TV stations in or near Macon
• Media ownership in the Macon area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Mississippi

• Military bases in Mississippi
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Macon
• Search obituaries in Mississippi
• Recent death notices - selected MS newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Mississippi
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Mississippi
• Lions clubs in Mississippi
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Macon
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Macon

• Parks near Macon
• National forests in Mississippi
• State parks in Mississippi

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Macon
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• Panoramic photos of Mississippi communities
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• Post cards of Mississippi communities

Noxubee County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Macon political report.

• Mississippi Democratic party
• Mississippi Republican party
• Mississippi elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Macon
• Total membership by faith, in Noxubee County

• Chowhound message boards for MS

The average commute time for Macon workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Macon include Best Western Oak Tree Inn.

• Macon travel guide
• Airports near Macon
• Hotels near Macon
• Mississippi tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Mississippi coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Mississippi
• Wildlife refuges in Mississippi

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