Madison County, Alabama's estimated 2024 population is 421,595 with a growth rate of 2.18% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Madison County, Alabama is the 2nd largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 336,114 and has seen a growth of 25.43% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 466,570 | 8,995 | 1.97% |
| 2028 | 457,575 | 8,995 | 2.01% |
| 2027 | 448,580 | 8,995 | 2.05% |
| 2026 | 439,585 | 8,995 | 2.09% |
| 2025 | 430,590 | 8,995 | 2.13% |
| 2024 | 421,595 | 8,995 | 2.18% |
| 2023 | 412,600 | 8,995 | 2.23% |
| 2022 | 403,605 | 6,934 | 1.75% |
| 2021 | 396,671 | 6,168 | 1.58% |
| 2020 | 390,503 | 17,956 | 4.82% |
| 2019 | 372,547 | 5,161 | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 367,386 | 5,325 | 1.47% |
| 2017 | 362,061 | 5,076 | 1.42% |
| 2016 | 356,985 | 3,791 | 1.07% |
| 2015 | 353,194 | 3,221 | 0.92% |
| 2014 | 349,973 | 3,209 | 0.93% |
| 2013 | 346,764 | 3,941 | 1.15% |
| 2012 | 342,823 | 3,200 | 0.94% |
| 2011 | 339,623 | 3,509 | 1.04% |
| 2010 | 336,114 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 238,912 | 41,946 | 21.3% |
| 1980 | 196,966 | 10,426 | 5.59% |
| 1970 | 186,540 | 69,192 | 58.96% |
| 1960 | 117,348 | 44,445 | 60.96% |
| 1950 | 72,903 | 6,586 | 9.93% |
| 1940 | 66,317 | 1,694 | 2.62% |
| 1930 | 64,623 | 13,355 | 26.05% |
| 1920 | 51,268 | 4,227 | 8.99% |
| 1910 | 47,041 | 3,339 | 7.64% |
| 1900 | 43,702 | 5,583 | 14.65% |
| 1890 | 38,119 | 494 | 1.31% |
| 1880 | 37,625 | 6,358 | 20.33% |
| 1870 | 31,267 | 4,816 | 18.21% |
| 1860 | 26,451 | 24 | 0.09% |
| 1850 | 26,427 | 721 | 2.8% |
| 1840 | 25,706 | -2,284 | -8.16% |
| 1830 | 27,990 | 10,509 | 60.12% |
| 1820 | 17,481 | 12,782 | 272.02% |
| 1810 | 4,699 | -461,871 | -98.99% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 159,569 | 2.37 | 68 | 32 |
| Married | 76,149 | 3.06 | 85.3 | 14.7 |
| Non Family | 57,975 | 1.2 | 51.7 | 48.3 |
| Female | 18,908 | 3.02 | 53.2 | 46.8 |
| Male | 6,537 | 2.92 | 54.4 | 45.6 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
68.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.46%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.08%.
All
Male
Female
$53,347
Average Earnings
$68,329
Average Male
$39,662
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.1% of Madison County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 6.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.5% of the population.
rate
10.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.01%
Male Poverty Rate
12.3%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Madison County, Alabama is Islander, with 37.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Madison County, Alabama is Asian, with 6.9% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.52%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.1%
Male Marriage Rate
48.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.1%
Labor Force Participation
61.1%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.63%
Born in Madison County, Alabama
94.49%
Native Born
5.51%
Foreign Born
2.7%
Non Citizen
2.8%
Naturalized
94.49% of Madison County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 51.63% having been born in Alabama. 2.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.