Madison County, Kentucky
KY · FIPS 21151 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95,769 | — | #645 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $63,351 | -15.7% | #1,763 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 34.7 years | -10.8% | #2,989 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $232,000 | -17.7% | #1,057 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $889 | -23.6% | #1,497 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.1% | +19.5% | #1,955 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Madison County has a population of 95,769, making it the #645 most populous county in the US. The median age is 34.7 years, which is 10.8% below the national median.
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The median household income in Madison County is $63,351, ranking #1,763 out of 3,222 counties — 15.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.1% and unemployment stands at 5.1%.
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The median home value in Madison County is $232,000 (-17.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $889/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.0%.
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94.4% of residents in Madison County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.9% above the national rate.
About Madison County, Kentucky
Madison County, Kentucky has a total population of 95,769, making it the 645th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Madison County is 34.7 years, which is 10.8% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Madison County is $63,351, which ranks #1,763 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1%.
The median home value in Madison County is $232,000, 17.7% below the national median. Renters in Madison County pay a median gross rent of $889 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Madison County, 34.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2.2% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.9 min.
Madison County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 87.6% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (3.9%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).
All data for Madison County, Kentucky comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.