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Macon County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan 12024 <br /> 3.6 Demographics <br /> 3.6.1 Population and Population Density <br /> As of 2023, Macon County is the 191h largest county in Illinois, with a total population of 102,432 <br /> (US Census Bureau, 2023). The average population density is estimated to be 179 people per <br /> square mile, compared to the Illinois average of 230.8 people per square mile (US Census Bureau, <br /> 2023). <br /> Exhibit 3-4 illustrates Macon County's total population by census tract. Macon County's <br /> population density increases towards the central portion of the County as shown in the exhibit <br /> (Statistical Atlas, 2023). <br /> Exhibit 3-4. Macon County Total Population By Census Tract <br /> MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS <br /> TOTAL POPULATION BY CENSUS TRACT <br /> TOTAL POPULATION TOTAL NUMBER OF CENSUS TRACTS <br /> 102,432 34 <br /> Population Density <br /> Population per square mile of Land(excluding water areas). <br /> 0/mi, 1.000/mi' 2,000/mi <br /> 3,000/mil 4,000/mi2 5,000/mi2 <br /> Road Dale�Cce:,ctrs;er:^:;: <br /> Source:Statistical Atlas(2023) <br /> Chapter 3: Community Profile 28 <br />