Madison, Mississippi

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates
27,595
Population
$124,575
Median Income
$312,800
Home Value
40.6
Median Age

Demographics

Madison has a population of 27,595 with a median age of 40.6. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White
77.6%
Black
13.2%
Asian
6.0%
Other
2.1%
Hispanic
1.1%
Demographic Value
Total Population27,595
Median Age40.6
White77.6%
Black or African American13.2%
Asian6.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Other / Two or More Races2.1%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Madison is $124,575, which is 65.8% above the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $56,957. The poverty rate is 4.7%.

$124,575
Median Household Income
$56,957
Per Capita Income
4.7%
Poverty Rate

Employment

The unemployment rate in Madison is 2.7%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.

Education

In Madison, 97.2% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 67.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.4% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
97.2%
Bachelor's+
67.7%
Graduate+
29.4%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher97.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher67.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree29.4%

Housing

The median home value in Madison is $312,800, above the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $1,744. The homeownership rate is 93.2%.

$312,800
Median Home Value
$1,744/mo
Median Rent
93.2%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$312,800
Median Monthly Rent$1,744
Homeownership Rate93.2%
Vacancy Rate4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Madison, Mississippi?
The population of Madison, Mississippi is 27,595 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Madison, Mississippi?
The median household income in Madison, Mississippi is $124,575. This is 65.8% above the national median of $75,149.
What is the median home value in Madison, Mississippi?
The median home value in Madison, Mississippi is $312,800. The median monthly rent is $1,744.
What percentage of people in Madison have a college degree?
In Madison, Mississippi, 67.7% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 97.2% have a high school diploma or higher.
Is Madison, Mississippi an affordable place to live?
The home price-to-income ratio in Madison, Mississippi is 2.5x (median home value $312,800 vs. median income $124,575), making it relatively affordable by that measure. A ratio under 4.0 is generally considered affordable.

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