place

Madison, MS

Demographic and economic profile of Madison, MS, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

27,775

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$119,338

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

41.7 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+8.8% since 2018

Madison added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone21,608 (77.3%)
  • Black or African American Alone3,561 (12.7%)
  • Asian Alone1,648 (5.9%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race464 (1.7%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races430 (1.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone213 (0.8%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Other Indo-European694
  2. 2.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)538
  3. 3.Spanish360
  4. 4.Arabic260
  5. 5.Korean84

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

26.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

57.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

16.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

6.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

813

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$59,346

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care3,850
  2. 2.Professional, Scientific, & Management1,541
  3. 3.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate1,516
  4. 4.Retail Trade1,159
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation1,069

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations7,382
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations3,297
  3. 3.Service Occupations1,375
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations894
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations529

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate (LQ 1.70×)1,516
  2. 2.Public Administration (LQ 1.36×)859
  3. 3.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.23×)3,850
  4. 4.Information (LQ 1.17×)295
  5. 5.Other Services (LQ 1.11×)699

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$334,700

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,798/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

93.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $300,000 to $399,9992,101 (23.4%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9991,564 (17.4%)
  • $500,000 to $749,9991,534 (17.1%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9991,083 (12.1%)
  • $400,000 to $499,9991,022 (11.4%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999527 (5.9%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

65.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

96.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

65.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$58,489

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

24.7 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

2.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone10,844 (81.7%)
  • Worked at Home1,536 (11.6%)
  • Carpooled852 (6.4%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other31 (0.2%)
  • Walked8 (0.1%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.