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Madison

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.145
State:
Illinois

Madison is a city located in Madison County, Illinois. Madison has a 2025 population of 3,017. Madison is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,137 in 2020.

The average household income in Madison is $48,614 with a poverty rate of 30.77%.The median age in Madison is 46.7 years: 48.4 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.

3K
Total Population
213
Density (mi²)
-24 -0.79%
Growth

Madison Population

Madison Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Madison includes 57.68% Black or African American, 29.63% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,60857.68%
White82629.63%
Two or more races30711.01%
Other race471.69%

Madison Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Madison's average per capita income is $41,855. Household income levels show a median of $44,181. The poverty rate stands at 30.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$61,273-
Families$54,000$57,306
Households$44,181$48,614
Non Families-$34,756

$41,855

Average Income

$44,181

Median Household Income

30.77%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)