Macon, Mississippi

About Macon

Macon is a small town in eastern Mississippi counting 2,446 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Macon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.83 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 639 residents per square mile.

📰 Macon News Today

• Opinion | Mississippi Hallelujah: A Personal Remembrance of Sharon Leslie Morgan Mississippi Free Press · Mar 5
• Schedule - Noxubee County Tigers (Macon, MS) Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 3
• Gaylon Koon Obituary - Ridgeland, MS Dignity Memorial · May 12
• Macon Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
• Police respond to an early-morning drug break-in in Macon WCBI TV · Dec 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Macon Unique

• Positioned in eastern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🏫 Schools in Macon

• B F LIDDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
• EARL NASH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• NOXUBEE CO VOC TECH
• NOXUBEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Noxubee General Critical Access Hosp · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Macon

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