Ethelsville vs Macedonia

A side-by-side comparison of Ethelsville and Macedonia: population, income, housing, and more.

Ethelsville and Macedonia are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Macedonia has the higher population (342 vs 86 in Ethelsville). Ethelsville has the higher median home value ($170,500 vs $93,700 in Macedonia). Since 2019, Macedonia's population has grown faster (+71.0% vs -55.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Ethelsville	Macedonia
Population	86	342
Median age	47.5 yrs	34.7 yrs
Median household income	$68,571	—
Median home value	$170,500	$93,700
Housing units	39	176
Homeownership rate	82.4%	89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	35.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ethelsville	Macedonia
Population	191 → 86 (-55.0%)	200 → 342 (+71.0%)
Median household income	$39,167 → $68,571 (+75.1%)	$44,038 → $63,947 (+45.2%)
Median home value	$150,000 → $170,500 (+13.7%)	$80,400 → $93,700 (+16.5%)

Ethelsville

Population

19186

Median household income

$39,167$68,571

Median home value

$150,000$170,500

Macedonia

Population

200342

Median household income

$44,038$63,947

Median home value

$80,400$93,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ethelsville	Macedonia
Under 5	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 17	2.3%	28.9%
18 to 24	33.7%	11.4%
25 to 34	3.5%	9.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	8.5%
45 to 54	25.6%	5.3%
55 to 64	22.1%	12.9%
65 to 74	7.0%	21.3%
75 and over	5.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ethelsville	Macedonia
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	8.5%
Black or African American	8.1%	91.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ethelsville	Macedonia
No high school diploma	18.2%	30.5%
High school graduate	43.6%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ethelsville	Macedonia
Drove alone	100.0%	89.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	10.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ethelsville	Macedonia
1-unit, detached	84.6%	31.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.4%	68.8%

Poverty & households

	Ethelsville	Macedonia
Poverty rate	0.0%	13.5%
Average household size	2.53	3.17
Mean commute (minutes)	17	58
Median year structure built	1981	1996