| Name | Macon County |
| State | Tennessee |
| FIPS Code | 47111 |
| County Seat | Lafayette |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 26,837 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | 6.04% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 92.11% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 82% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+38 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.0% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.75% |
| Area Code(s) | 615 / 629 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 92.11% |
| African American | 0.85% |
| Hispanic | 6.92% |
| Asian | 0.05% |
| Native American | 0.07% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 82.22% |
| African American | 0.82% |
| Hispanic | 14.99% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |