Madison is a city located in Madison County, Illinois. Madison has a 2026 population of 3,021. Madison is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -3.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,137 in 2020.
The median household income in Madison is $49,326 with a poverty rate of 26.41%. The median age in Madison is 44.3 years: 48.1 years for males, and 43.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 43.4 years
Male: 48.1 years
There are 2,357 adults, (406 of whom are seniors) in Madison.
Female: 1,406 (48.5%)
Male: 1,494 (51.5%)
The racial composition of Madison includes 49% Black or African American, 30.38% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,421 | 49% |
| White | 881 | 30.38% |
| Two or more races | 539 | 18.59% |
| Other race | 43 | 1.48% |
| Native American | 16 | 0.55% |
Madison 's average per capita income is $48,115. Household income levels show a median of $49,326. The poverty rate stands at 26.41%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $73,917 | - |
| Families | $63,601 | $70,299 |
| Households | $49,326 | $55,010 |
| Non Families | $31,394 | $36,397 |
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