Madison Parish, LA

Guide to Madison Parish and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Madison Parish in Louisiana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Madison Parish map. The county has a population of 10,028, a median home value of $88,200, and a median household income of $34,508. Below, the statistics for Madison Parish provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Madison Parish

Below is the Madison Parish, LA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Madison Parish is 10,028, with 48% males and 52% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,439
Black or African American Population6,265
American Indian and Alaska Native17
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population59
Two or More Races248

Household Information

In Madison Parish, the median gross rent is $603 per month and the median home value is $88,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 55% are owner-occupied, while 45% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 33% have a mortgage, with the remaining 67% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,713
Renter-Occupied1,379
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage559
Homes without Mortgage1,154

Employment & Occupation

In Madison Parish, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 18.1 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 69% work for private companies, while 21% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Madison Parish.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining265
Construction143
Manufacturing269
Wholesale Trade54
Retail Trade227
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities158
Information33
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing65
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services144
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance943
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services240
Other Services, except Public Administration157
Public Administration264

Education

In Madison Parish, education levels show that 34.1% of residents have completed high school, 10.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 14% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Madison Parish, LA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,051
High School Graduate 2,213
Some College 1,568
Associate’s Degree 278
Bachelor’s Degree 672
Graduate or Professional Degree 239
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 286
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,067
Enrolled in High School 605
Enrolled in College 364

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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.