Madison Heights

County:: Amherst County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 19.172
State:: Virginia

Madison Heights is a CDP located in Amherst County, Virginia. Madison Heights has a 2025 population of 10,546. Madison Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -7.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,447 in 2020.

The average household income in Madison Heights is $79,189 with a poverty rate of 8.59%.The median age in Madison Heights is 44.8 years: 40.1 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Madison Heights includes 70.35% White, 22.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,315	70.35%
Black or African American	2,347	22.57%
Two or more races	527	5.07%
Other race	123	1.18%
Native American	40	0.38%
Asian	30	0.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	16	0.15%

Madison Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Madison Heights' average per capita income is $45,848. Household income levels show a median of $62,727. The poverty rate stands at 8.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,042	-
Families	$84,210	$105,005
Households	$62,727	$79,189
Non Families	$32,301	$39,608

$45,848

Average Income

$62,727

Median Household Income

8.59%

Poverty Rate