Madison County, ID

Guide to Madison County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Madison County in Idaho with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Madison County map. The county has a population of 52,487, a median home value of $324,300, and a median household income of $53,025. Below, the statistics for Madison County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Madison County

Below is the Madison County, ID county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Madison County is 52,487, with 45% males and 55% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population46,754
Black or African American Population487
American Indian and Alaska Native158
Asian Population949
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander65
Other Race Population1,376
Two or More Races2,698

Household Information

In Madison County, the median gross rent is $916 per month and the median home value is $324,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 40% are owner-occupied, while 60% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 58% have a mortgage, with the remaining 42% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,793
Renter-Occupied7,186
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,779
Homes without Mortgage2,014

Employment & Occupation

In Madison County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 8.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 15.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 80% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 3% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Madison County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining442
Construction1,190
Manufacturing1,303
Wholesale Trade546
Retail Trade4,170
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities719
Information538
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,099
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,479
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance9,141
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services3,679
Other Services, except Public Administration630
Public Administration766

Education

In Madison County, education levels show that 16.7% of residents have completed high school, 27.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 11.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 39.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Madison County, ID.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 382
High School Graduate 2,934
Some College 4,931
Associate’s Degree 2,372
Bachelor’s Degree 4,845
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,006
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 610
Enrolled in Elementary School 3,938
Enrolled in High School 3,665
Enrolled in College 22,117

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.