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Macon County High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 967 students

Address

2550 Days RD
Lafayette, TN 37083

School District

Macon County

School Details

Total Students

967

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

54

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

47111

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

470255000839

District NCES ID

4702550

Community Profile (37083)

Demographic and economic data for the 37083 ZIP code area where Macon County High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

15,790

Median Age

39.4

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.2%

5-9

7.9%

10-14

6.6%

15-19

4.0%

Under 18

24.3%

65+

16.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.6%

Black/African American

0.4%

Asian

0.2%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

5.9%

Hispanic/Latino

6.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$54,796

Mean Household Income

$67,743

Per Capita Income

$33,168

Median Family Income

$68,918

Poverty Rate

14.8%

Unemployment Rate

1.6%

Households on SNAP

840

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,859

Avg. Commute Time

31.7 min

Work From Home

4.2%

Drive Alone

79.0%

Education

High School or Higher

81.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

10.5%

Graduate Degree

4.1%

Enrolled in School

3,560

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

284

Kindergarten

331

Elementary

1,650

High School

650

College

645

Housing

Median Home Value

$200,600

Median Rent

$816

Total Housing Units

6,615

Owner Occupied

73.5%

Renter Occupied

26.5%

Median Rooms

5.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,322

Avg. Household Size

2.71

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

263

$100K-$150K

537

$200K-$300K

936

$500K-$1M

184

Households & Families

Total Households

5,878

Avg. Household Size

2.65

Avg. Family Size

3.26

Married Couples

52.6%

Living Alone

33.4%

Broadband Internet

86.8%

Veterans

793

Foreign Born

79

Health Insurance

Insured

13,844

Uninsured

1,717

Private Insurance

10,005

Public Insurance

5,608

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Lafayette, TN 37083

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