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Madera County

State:
California
County Seat:
Madera

Madera County's estimated 2025 population is 167,916 with a growth rate of 1.53% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Madera County is the 32nd largest county in California. The 2010 population was 151,006 and has seen a growth of 11.2% since that time.

167,916
Total Population
79
Population Density (mi²)
32
Population Rank (State)
2.5K 1.53%
Annual Population Growth

Madera County Population

Madera County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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Demographics

The racial composition of Madera County includes 44.13% White, 30.34% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White70,06744.13%
Other race48,18330.34%
Two or more races29,28018.44%
Black or African American4,0892.58%
Asian3,9222.47%
Native American3,0501.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1990.13%

Madera County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Madera County's average per capita income is $37,789. Household income levels show a median of $75,496. The poverty rate stands at 19.86%.

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$96,547$119,494
Families$82,186$106,472
Households$75,496$99,476
Non Families$41,153$62,401

$37,789

Average Income

$75,496

Median Household Income

19.86%

Poverty Rate