Madison County, Nebraska
NE · FIPS 31119 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,532 | — | #1,327 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $63,128 | -16.0% | #1,782 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 37.4 years | -3.9% | #2,692 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $208,500 | -26.0% | #1,320 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $881 | -24.2% | #1,542 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% | +3.9% | #1,548 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Madison County has a population of 35,532, making it the #1,327 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.4 years, which is 3.9% below the national median.
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The median household income in Madison County is $63,128, ranking #1,782 out of 3,222 counties — 16.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.1% and unemployment stands at 3.0%.
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The median home value in Madison County is $208,500 (-26.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $881/mo and the homeownership rate is 65.4%.
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92.5% of residents in Madison County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.8% above the national rate.
About Madison County, Nebraska
Madison County, Nebraska has a total population of 35,532, making it the 1,327th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Madison County is 37.4 years, which is 3.9% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Madison County is $63,128, which ranks #1,782 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0%.
The median home value in Madison County is $208,500, 26.0% below the national median. Renters in Madison County pay a median gross rent of $881 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Madison County, 23.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 16.3 min.
Madison County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 77.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (16.3%) and Two or More Races (3.3%).
All data for Madison County, Nebraska 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.