Madison County, IN

Guide to Madison County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Madison County in Indiana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Madison County map. The county has a population of 130,545, a median home value of $135,100, and a median household income of $60,060. 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, IN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Madison County is 130,545, with 51% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population111,737
Black or African American Population10,402
American Indian and Alaska Native283
Asian Population769
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2
Other Race Population2,115
Two or More Races5,237

Household Information

In Madison County, the median gross rent is $888 per month and the median home value is $135,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 70% are owner-occupied, while 30% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 61% have a mortgage, with the remaining 39% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied36,342
Renter-Occupied15,446
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$22,319
Homes without Mortgage14,023

Employment & Occupation

In Madison County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 26.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 85% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% 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 Mining492
Construction4,741
Manufacturing9,221
Wholesale Trade1,028
Retail Trade6,434
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities3,264
Information894
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing3,402
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services5,403
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance13,625
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services5,393
Other Services, except Public Administration2,924
Public Administration2,641

Education

In Madison County, education levels show that 39.1% of residents have completed high school, 12.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Madison County, IN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 6,764
High School Graduate 35,710
Some College 19,587
Associate’s Degree 9,005
Bachelor’s Degree 11,740
Graduate or Professional Degree 5,990
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,586
Enrolled in Elementary School 12,317
Enrolled in High School 6,775
Enrolled in College 5,301

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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.