Madison County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18095 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
131,900
Rank #496 of 3,222
85th %ile
Median Household Income
$63,037 −16.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,794 of 3,222
44th %ile
Poverty Rate
13.4% +6.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,618 of 3,222
50th %ile
Median Home Value
$161,300 −42.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,002 of 3,222
38th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.5% −39.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,917 of 3,222
41th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.9% +11.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,505 of 3,222
22th %ile

At a Glance

70.2% Homeownership
92.6% Insured
20.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%15.2%30.3%45.5%60.7%75.8%82.0%6.1%5.4%5.4%0.7%0.3%0.1%0.0%

About Madison County, Indiana

Madison County, Indiana has a total population of 131,900, making it the 496th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Madison County is 40.9 years, which is 5.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Madison County is $63,037, which ranks #1,794 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9%.

The median home value in Madison County is $161,300, 42.8% below the national median. Renters in Madison County pay a median gross rent of $939 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Madison County, 20.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.9 min.

Madison County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 82.0% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (6.1%) and Two or More Races (5.4%).

All data for Madison County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.