Madras

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 8.161
State:: Oregon

Madras is a city located in Jefferson County, Oregon. Madras has a 2025 population of 7,912. It is also the county seat of Jefferson County. Madras is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 5.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,492 in 2020.

The average household income in Madras is $73,417 with a poverty rate of 15.95%.The median age in Madras is 31.2 years: 34.1 years for males, and 28.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Madras includes 47.96% White, 18.77% other race, 10.29% Native American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,643	47.96%
Two or more races	1,719	22.63%
Other race	1,426	18.77%
Native American	782	10.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	16	0.21%
Asian	10	0.13%

Madras Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Madras' average per capita income is $40,725. Household income levels show a median of $56,590. The poverty rate stands at 15.95%.

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	$79,497	-
Families	$66,220	$80,778
Households	$56,590	$73,417
Non Families	$34,583	$46,809

$40,725

Average Income

$56,590

Median Household Income

15.95%

Poverty Rate