Madison borough, New Jersey Population 2024

16,619
16K16.5K17K17.5K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Madison borough Demographics

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

  • White: 77.67%
  • Two or more races: 12.72%
  • Asian: 5.79%
  • Other race: 2.41%
  • Black or African American: 1.21%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
Land Area (mi²)
4.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,854.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.67% (-283)
The current population of Madison borough, New Jersey is 16,619 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,902.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,78777.67%
Two or more races2,09412.72%
Asian9535.79%
Other race3972.41%
Black or African American1991.21%
Native American260.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.05%
77.67%12.72%5.79%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Madison borough Population by Race

Madison borough Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708090080070060050040030020010000100200300400500600700800900MaleFemale

Madison borough Median Age

39

Total

36.7

Male

41

Female

Madison borough Adults

There are 12,694 adults, (2,207 of whom are seniors) in Madison borough.

Madison borough Age Dependency

57

Age Dependency Ratio

21

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Madison borough Sex Ratio

Female8,39851.01%
Male8,06648.99%

Madison borough Population by Age

Madison borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,5542.6864.235.8
Married3,3743.357921
Non Family1,7021.3136.863.2
Female3622.7356.443.6
Male1163.1656.943.1

3.24

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

64.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

60.75%6.52%30.64%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllMaleFemaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Madison borough Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K2K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1611.54%
Associates Degree4073.9%
Bachelors Degree4,17339.94%
Graduate Degree3,21430.76%
High School Graduate1,52614.61%
Less Than 9th Grade1871.79%
Some College7807.47%
14.61%7.47%39.94%30.76%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Madison borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Madison borough Educational Attainment by Race

IslanderNative AmericanWhiteAsianOther RaceHispanic2+ RacesBlack0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,9907,8526,083
Hispanic1,3531,218549
2+ Races1,089950477
Asian629609501
Other Race252229101
Black695236
Native American13130
Islander888

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 islander people with a rate of 100%.

Madison borough Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$50,000$100,000$150,000$200,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$111,394$148,448$76,055
Graduate Degree$122,500$201,814$83,214
High School Graduate$37,168$39,514$30,464
Less Than 9th Grade$21,518$24,015$15,924
Overall$91,136$118,996$64,830
Some College$75,709$88,409$49,732

$91,136

Average Earnings

$118,996

Average Male

$64,830

Average Female

Madison borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Madison borough Language by Age

81.43%10.45%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Madison borough Language

81.43% of Madison borough residents speak only English, while 18.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.45% of the population.

Madison borough Language

Madison borough Poverty by Race

AsianWhiteOtherHispanicMultipleBlack0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%6%6.5%7%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,0133062.78%
Asian885606.78%
Hispanic2,135482.25%
Multiple2,001442.2%
Other37792.39%
Black5911.69%

2.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.39%

Male Poverty Rate

4.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Madison borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Madison borough is Asian, with 6.78% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Madison borough is Black, with 1.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.37%.

Madison borough Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.42%
High School7.94%
Some College4.25%
Bachelors or Greater1.44%

Madison borough Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed18.53%
Female Employed1.02%
Male Employed0.63%
Male Unemployed0.31%

Madison borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Madison borough Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0102030405060

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$211,992$300,956
Households$168,469$247,235
Married Families$232,700$-999,999,999
Non Families$79,310$120,598
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000200,000250,000300,000350,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Madison borough Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.0%

Male Marriage Rate

50.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Madison borough Married by Age and Sex

35-4445-5455-64Over 6520-34020406080

male

female

Madison borough 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 35-44.

Madison borough Marital Status by Race

AsianHispanicWhiteWhiteNonHispanicOtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesBlackIndianHawaiian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Madison borough Marital Status

33.59%7.25%53.82%5.34%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

355

Number of Veterans

313

Male Veterans

42

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam141
Second Gulf War88
First Gulf War19
Korea14
World War II0

Madison borough Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+020406080100120140160

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+144
35 to 54107
65 to 7476
55 to 6428
18 to 340

Madison borough Veterans by Age

WhiteOther RaceHispanic050100150200250300350

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3233.19%
Other Race3210.92%
Hispanic321.96%

Madison borough Veterans by Race

Madison borough Veterans by Education

16.06%11.27%71.55%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Madison borough Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

69%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Madison borough Employment by Age

Native AmericanIslanderOther RaceHispanic2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-HispanicAsianBlack0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Madison borough Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Madison borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

13.06%19.17%57.8%6.95%Origin

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

20.94%26.33%41.95%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.74%

Born in Madison borough

84.63%

Native Born

15.37%

Foreign Born

6.46%

Non Citizen

8.9%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.63% of Madison borough residents were born in the United States, with 49.74% having been born in New Jersey. 6.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Madison borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202917,5541871.08%
202817,3671871.09%
202717,1801871.1%
202616,9931871.11%
202516,8061871.13%
202416,6191871.14%
202316,4321871.15%
202216,2453332.09%
202115,912-990-5.86%
202016,902-659-3.75%
201917,5611,1547.03%
201816,4076203.93%
201715,787-68-0.43%
201615,855-30-0.19%
201515,88520.01%
201415,883-148-0.92%
201316,0311140.72%
201215,917580.37%
201115,859930.59%
201015,76600%

Madison borough Population by Year