Macedonia vs Memphis

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

Macedonia and Memphis 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 27 in Memphis). Macedonia has the higher median home value ($93,700 vs $57,900 in Memphis). Since 2019, Macedonia's population has grown faster (+71.0% vs +12.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Macedonia	Memphis
Population	342	27
Median age	34.7 yrs	23.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$2,499
Median home value	$93,700	$57,900
Housing units	176	22
Homeownership rate	89.8%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	30.8%
Unemployment rate	35.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Macedonia	Memphis
Population	200 → 342 (+71.0%)	24 → 27 (+12.5%)
Median household income	$44,038 → $63,947 (+45.2%)	$2,499 → $2,499 (+0.0%)
Median home value	$80,400 → $93,700 (+16.5%)	$93,900 → $57,900 (-38.3%)

Macedonia

Population

200342

Median household income

$44,038$63,947

Median home value

$80,400$93,700

Memphis

Population

2427

Median household income

$2,499$2,499

Median home value

$93,900$57,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Macedonia	Memphis
Under 5	2.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	28.9%	11.1%
18 to 24	11.4%	40.7%
25 to 34	9.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	8.5%	0.0%
45 to 54	5.3%	7.4%
55 to 64	12.9%	0.0%
65 to 74	21.3%	22.2%
75 and over	0.0%	18.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Macedonia	Memphis
White (non-Hispanic)	8.5%	44.4%
Black or African American	91.5%	55.6%
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+

	Macedonia	Memphis
No high school diploma	30.5%	15.4%
High school graduate	33.0%	30.8%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	30.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Macedonia	Memphis
Drove alone	89.2%	41.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	10.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	16.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	41.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Macedonia	Memphis
1-unit, detached	31.3%	86.4%
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	68.8%	13.6%

Poverty & households

	Macedonia	Memphis
Poverty rate	13.5%	40.7%
Average household size	3.17	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	58	—
Median year structure built	1996	1978