Madison, Mississippi Population 2023

28,827

Madison is a city located in Madison County Mississippi. With a 2023 population of 28,827, it is the 10th largest city in Mississippi and the 1597th largest city in the United States.Madison is currently growing at a rate of 1.26% annually and its population has increased by 3.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,747 in 2020. Spanning over 26 miles, Madison has a population density of 1,142 people per square mile.

The average household income in Madison is $139,275 with a poverty rate of 5.69%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Madison is 40.8 years, 40.9 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

Madison Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Madison was:

  • White: 79.89%
  • Black or African American: 11.32%
  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.78%
  • Other race: 0.48%
  • Native American: 0.32%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Madison, Mississippi is 28,827 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 27,747.

Madison, Mississippi Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Madison Population by Race

Madison Population Pyramid 2023

Madison Median Age

40.8

Total

40.9

Male

40.6

Female

Madison Adults

There are 18,505 adults, (3,634 of whom are seniors) in Madison.

Madison Age Dependency

72.5

Age Dependency Ratio

24.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48

Child Dependency Ratio

Madison Sex Ratio

Female13,37352.14%
Male12,27747.86%

Madison Population by Age

Madison Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.33

Average Family Size

2.89

Average Household Size

94.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Madison Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Madison Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Madison Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 71.51%.

Madison Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$62,880

Average Earnings

$82,363

Average Male

$50,936

Average Female

Madison Earnings by Educational Attainment

Madison Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Madison Language

91.36% of Madison residents speak only English, while 8.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.56% of the population.

Madison Language

Madison Poverty by Race

rate

5.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.51%

Male Poverty Rate

4.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Madison

The race most likely to be in poverty in Madison is Hispanic, with 39.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Madison is Asian, with 2.85% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.83%.

Madison Poverty

Madison Poverty Rate by Education

Madison Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Madison Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Madison Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

70.6%

Male Marriage Rate

64.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Madison Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Madison Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Madison Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Madison Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,137

Number of Veterans

995

Male Veterans

142

Female Veterans

Madison Veterans by War

Madison Veterans by Age

count

Madison Veterans by Race

Madison Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Madison Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.4%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Madison Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Madison Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Madison Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60%

Born in Madison

86.2%

Native Born

6.24%

Foreign Born

2.02%

Non Citizen

4.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.2% of Madison residents were born in the United States, with 60% having been born in Mississippi. 2.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Madison Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Madison Population by Year