Welcome to Macon County ...

Time Zone: Macon County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Lafayette is the Seat for Macon County.

Macon County was founded in 1842. Macon was created by taking area from Smith and Sumner Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Macon had a population of 24,602 people. This is an increase of 10.64% since the last Census (which gave a population of 22,237 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Macon represented 0.35% of the total population of Tennessee.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Tennessee
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• Websites specific to Macon County
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• Websites for nearby counties
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Tennessee
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  • Cemeteries of Tennessee
  • Cemeteries of Macon County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Tennessee
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Tennessee
  • Cemeteries of Macon County