Madison County, VA

Guide to Madison County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Madison County in Virginia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Madison County map. The county has a population of 13,828, a median home value of $311,500, and a median household income of $74,586. 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, VA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Madison County is 13,828, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population11,849
Black or African American Population1,087
American Indian and Alaska Native4
Asian Population98
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population73
Two or More Races717

Household Information

In Madison County, the median gross rent is $955 per month and the median home value is $311,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 79% are owner-occupied, while 21% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 64% have a mortgage, with the remaining 36% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,219
Renter-Occupied1,105
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,690
Homes without Mortgage1,529

Employment & Occupation

In Madison County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 29 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 73% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 11% 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 Mining252
Construction543
Manufacturing460
Wholesale Trade59
Retail Trade1,005
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities184
Information106
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing371
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services859
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,587
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services330
Other Services, except Public Administration368
Public Administration510

Education

In Madison County, education levels show that 34.8% of residents have completed high school, 12.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 11.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 24.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Madison County, VA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 948
High School Graduate 3,525
Some College 2,081
Associate’s Degree 717
Bachelor’s Degree 1,288
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,190
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 249
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,247
Enrolled in High School 740
Enrolled in College 429

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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.