| Name | Macon County |
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS Code | 37113 |
| County Seat | Franklin |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 33,815 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 9.12% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 97.59% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 73% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+19 |
| Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 3.1% |
| Area Code(s) | 828 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 97.59% |
| African American | 1.11% |
| Hispanic | 0.34% |
| Asian | 0.96% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 73.46% |
| African American | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 22.31% |
| Asian | 0.58% |
| Native American | 0.43% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.02% |