Madison County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51113 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,222 of 3,222
31th %ile
Median Household Income
$84,323 +12.2% vs nat'l
Rank #442 of 3,222
86th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.8% −14.6% vs nat'l
Rank #961 of 3,222
70th %ile
Median Home Value
$370,300 +31.4% vs nat'l
Rank #364 of 3,222
89th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.0% −19.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,011 of 3,222
69th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.3% −18.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,516 of 3,222
53th %ile

At a Glance

77.8% Homeownership
95.0% Insured
27.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%14.2%28.5%42.7%57.0%71.2%83.8%8.9%3.9%3.0%0.3%0.1%0.0%

About Madison County, Virginia

Madison County, Virginia has a total population of 14,044, making it the 2,222nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Madison County is 46.4 years, which is 19.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Madison County is $84,323, which ranks #442 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3%.

The median home value in Madison County is $370,300, 31.4% above the national median. Renters in Madison County pay a median gross rent of $1,166 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Madison County, 27.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.0 min.

Madison County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 83.8% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (8.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.9%).

All data for Madison County, Virginia 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.