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Macedonia, Illinois

Macedonia is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, home to about 31 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 62860.

ZIP codes in Macedonia

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
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Around Macedonia

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)104 miles away
Closer regional airportVeterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO94 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL269 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Macedonia; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Macedonia

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Macedonia had 30 residents in the 2020 census, down 41% since 2000.

It’s the 1428th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

Franklin County grew from 19,675 residents in 1900 to 37,804 in 2020.

Macedonia population by census2000: 51, 2010: 63, 2020: 30512000632010302020

Franklin County, 1900–2020

Franklin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,675, 1910: 25,943, 1920: 57,293, 1930: 59,442, 1940: 53,137, 1950: 48,685, 1960: 39,281, 1970: 38,329, 1980: 43,201, 1990: 40,319, 2000: 39,018, 2010: 39,561, 2020: 37,80420K’00’1057K’20’3053K’40’5039K’60’7043K’80’9039K’00’1038K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 47.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MacedoniaJan: high 41°F, low 22°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 24°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 34°F, 4.5 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 44°F, 5.3 in; May: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 63°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 66°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 63°F, 2.6 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 55°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 43°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 33°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 26°F, 3.5 in41°22°Jan3.646°24°Feb2.956°34°Mar4.568°44°Apr5.377°55°May4.985°63°Jun5.189°66°Jul3.588°63°Aug2.682°55°Sep3.570°43°Oct3.456°33°Nov4.445°26°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mcleansboro, IL weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Franklin County

6,940 jobs at 696 businesses in Franklin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Franklin CountyRetail trade: 1,261 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,046 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 987 jobs; Manufacturing: 609 jobs; Administrative and support: 475 jobs; Other services: 454 jobs; Construction: 403 jobs; Wholesale trade: 372 jobsRetail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 14% Manufacturing 9% Administrative and support 7% Other services 7% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Macedonia.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hamilton Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mcleansboro9.9 miles
  • Franklin HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Benton12.0 miles
  • Ferrell Hospital Community FoundationsCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Eldorado19.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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