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Madison city, Madison County, NE

2,079 Population
1.2 square miles 1,768.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±4.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Madison County: 37.4 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Nebraska: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,534 ±$3,858 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Madison County: $36,105 ±$2,060
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Nebraska: $41,751 ±$384
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$62,738 ±$8,126 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Madison County: $63,128 ±$4,259
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $76,475 ±$633
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15% ±6.9% (294  ±142) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Madison County: 13.1% † 4,537 (±2.1% / ±709)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Nebraska: 10.6% 204,630 (±0.3% / ±5,789)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

14.4 minutes ±3 (13,665  ±3,725) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Madison County: 14.3 237,860 (±0.9 / ±16,377)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Nebraska: 19.2 17,325,040 (±0.1 / ±147,565)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

662 ±98 Number of households
  • Madison County: 14,462 ±224
  • Nebraska: 797,847 ±2,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.1 (1,974  ±294) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Madison County: 2.4 34,550 (±0 / ±27)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,931,011
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.2% ±5.4% (32  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Madison County: 5.8% † 444 (±1.7% / ±129)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 26,331 (±0.3% / ±1,201)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

749 ±106 Number of housing units
  • Madison County: 15,510 ±46
  • Nebraska: 863,444 ±628
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$133,200 ±$10,529 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Madison County: $208,500 ±$9,009
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Nebraska: $238,600 ±$1,365
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.1% ±2.2% (146  ±50.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Madison County: 11.9% † 4,191 (±1.5% / ±541.6)
  • about half the rate in Nebraska: 13.2% 257,994 (±0.3% / ±5,628.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

67.8% ±14.6% (901  ±136.5) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Madison County: 91.1% 21,203 (±3.7% / ±858.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nebraska: 92.2% 1,198,824 (±0.6% / ±7,286.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.7% ±4.2% (209  ±64) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Madison County: 23.7% 5,520 (±1.9% / ±437.8)
  • about half the rate in Nebraska: 34.6% 449,651 (±0.3% / ±4,426.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

36.1% ±7.8% (751  ±194) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Madison County: 8% 2,855
  • more than double the rate in Nebraska: 8% 159,084
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5% ±2.6% (75  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Madison County: 5.7% † 1,522 (±0.9% / ±244)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nebraska: 6.9% 102,710 (±0.1% / ±1,710)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
75 Total veterans ±40 56 Male ±29 19 Female ±26

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