Madison County, Florida Population 2024

18,808

Madison County, Florida's estimated 2024 population is 18,808 with a growth rate of 1.56% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Madison County, Florida is the 57th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 19,251 and has seen a growth of -2.3% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202920,2532891.45%
202819,9642891.47%
202719,6752891.49%
202619,3862891.51%
202519,0972891.54%
202418,8082891.56%
202318,5192891.59%
202218,2301310.72%
202118,0992301.29%
202017,869-730-3.92%
201918,599-24-0.13%
201818,6231110.6%
201718,5121700.93%
201618,342-143-0.77%
201518,485-122-0.66%
201418,607-150-0.8%
201318,757-216-1.14%
201218,973-161-0.84%
201119,134-117-0.61%
201019,25100%
199016,5691,67511.25%
198014,8941,41310.48%
197013,481-673-4.75%
196014,154-43-0.3%
195014,197-1,993-12.31%
194016,1905763.69%
193015,614-902-5.46%
192016,516-403-2.38%
191016,9191,4739.54%
190015,4461,1307.89%
189014,316-482-3.26%
188014,7983,67733.06%
187011,1213,34242.96%
18607,7792,28941.69%
18505,4902,846107.64%
18402,6442,119403.62%
1830525-19,728-97.41%
2024 Growth Rate
1.56% (289)
County Website
Madison County
State
Florida
County Seat
Madison
2020 Population
17,869
Area
697 mi²
Density
27 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
5.25% (939)
Founded
December 26, 1827

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,26057.04%
Black or African American6,54136.37%
Two or more races7183.99%
Other race4262.37%
Native American250.14%
Asian160.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Madison County, Florida Population by Race

Madison County, Florida Population Pyramid 2024

Madison County, Florida Median Age

44.5

Total

41.8

Male

46.7

Female

Madison County, Florida Adults

There are 14,747 adults, (4,023 of whom are seniors) in Madison County, Florida.

Madison County, Florida Age Dependency

67.7

Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Madison County, Florida Sex Ratio

Female8,54747.52%
Male9,43952.48%

Madison County, Florida Population by Age

Madison County, Florida Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,6932.470.929.1
Married2,7933.1287.112.9
Non Family2,7091.1656.243.8
Female9123.8366.233.8
Male2792.667.732.3

3.15

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

70.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Madison County, Florida Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,94014.15%
Associates Degree1,38110.07%
Bachelors Degree1,2048.78%
Graduate Degree5724.17%
High School Graduate4,89835.73%
Less Than 9th Grade7785.68%
Some College2,93621.42%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Madison County, Florida Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Madison County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,7226,6171,199
Black4,9063,514335
Hispanic738527164
2+ Races462407101
Other Race2209519
Native American19160
Asian16131

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 88.1%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 22.22%.

Madison County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,518$54,750$44,040
Graduate Degree$62,841$0$61,667
High School Graduate$29,536$34,943$23,638
Less Than 9th Grade$29,935$30,844$28,026
Overall$36,530$41,173$33,397
Some College$38,804$50,223$35,120

$36,530

Average Earnings

$41,173

Average Male

$33,397

Average Female

Madison County, Florida Earnings by Educational Attainment

Madison County, Florida Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Madison County, Florida Language

93.41% of Madison County, Florida residents speak only English, while 6.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.92% of the population.

Madison County, Florida Language

Madison County, Florida Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black5,8371,90632.65%
White8,8271,03411.71%
Hispanic89558765.59%
Other31123876.53%
Multiple63711317.74%
Asian4375%

22.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.93%

Male Poverty Rate

22.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Madison County, Florida

The race most likely to be in poverty in Madison County, Florida is Other, with 76.53% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Madison County, Florida is White, with 11.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.78%.

Madison County, Florida Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.95%
High School22.92%
Some College15.32%
Bachelors or Greater9.57%

Madison County, Florida Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.84%
Male Unemployed35.07%
Female Employed10.22%
Male Employed7.9%

Madison County, Florida Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Madison County, Florida Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,621$74,794
Households$43,386$60,056
Married Families$66,185$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,995$35,604

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Madison County, Florida Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.6%

Male Marriage Rate

43.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Madison County, Florida Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Madison County, Florida Marriage

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 55-64.

Madison County, Florida Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Madison County, Florida Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,119

Number of Veterans

1,034

Male Veterans

85

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam502
First Gulf War248
Second Gulf War155
Korea27
World War II0

Madison County, Florida Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74424
75+243
35 to 54222
55 to 64191
18 to 3439

Madison County, Florida Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7919.23%
Black2484.7%
2+ Races6613.78%
Other Race112.89%
Hispanic111.21%
Asian318.75%

Madison County, Florida Veterans by Race

Madison County, Florida Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Madison County, Florida Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.4%

Labor Force Participation

41.3%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Madison County, Florida Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Madison County, Florida Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Madison County, Florida 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

62.67%

Born in Madison County, Florida

95.76%

Native Born

4.24%

Foreign Born

3.01%

Non Citizen

1.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.76% of Madison County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 62.67% having been born in Florida. 3.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Madison County, Florida Place of Birth

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