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Madison Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Madison Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

16,432

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.3%
5 - 17:
17.6%
18 - 24:
13.6%
25 - 34:
9.6%
35 - 54:
26.3%
55 - 64:
14.2%
Over 65 Years:
13.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
11.1%
11.1%
96.7%
96.7%
70.7%
70.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Madison
USA
$85,897
$85,897
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Madison
USA
$168,469
$168,469
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

2.8%

Employment Industries

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Finance
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Accommodation
Arts
Public Service
Construction
Other
Information Technology
Administration
Transportation
Real estate
14.9%
14.9%
14.9%
14.9%
12.5%
12.5%
9.1%
9.1%
8.8%
8.8%
6.3%
6.3%
4.5%
4.5%
4.4%
4.4%
3.9%
3.9%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.4%
3.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
73.8%
73.8%
14.2%
14.2%
5.8%
5.8%
5.0%
5.0%
1.1%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
Italian
German
English
Polish
French
Scottish
European
Portuguese
Scots-Irish
Russian
Greek
Ukrainian
Palestinian
Hungarian
Dutch
Lithuanian
Norwegian
Eastern European
Syrian
21.1%
21.1%
20.8%
20.8%
13.5%
13.5%
9.4%
9.4%
5.9%
5.9%
2.1%
2.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
German/Yiddish
Portuguese
Italian
Arabic
Langs. of India
French
African languages
Korean
Urdu
Persian
Slavic languages
Polish
Other Asian languages
Other Indo-European
Vietnamese
Greek
Tagalog
81.4%
81.4%
10.4%
10.4%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Madison Residents

15.4%