Madison County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51113 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 14,044 #2,222 / 3,222
31th
Median Household Income $84,323 +12.2% #442 / 3,222
86th
Median Age 46.4 years +19.3% #549 / 3,222
83th
Median Home Value $370,300 +31.4% #364 / 3,222
89th
Median Gross Rent $1,166 +0.3% #594 / 3,222
82th
Poverty Rate 10.8% -14.6% #961 / 3,222
70th

Demographics

Madison County has a population of 14,044, making it the #2,222 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.4 years, which is 19.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.9%
Native Born
3.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Madison County is $84,323, ranking #442 out of 3,222 counties — 12.2% above the national median. The poverty rate is 10.8% and unemployment stands at 4.3%.

Median Household Income
$84,323 +12.2% vs nat'l
Rank #442 of 3,222
86th percentile
Per Capita Income
$40,341 −2.2% vs nat'l
Rank #784 of 3,222
76th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.8% −14.6% vs nat'l
Rank #961 of 3,222
70th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.3% −18.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,516 of 3,222
53th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.0% −19.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,011 of 3,222
69th percentile
Mean Commute Time
32.0 min +15.9% vs nat'l
Rank #597 of 3,222
81th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Madison County is $370,300 (+31.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,166/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.8%.

Median Home Value
$370,300 +31.4% vs nat'l
Rank #364 of 3,222
89th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,166 +0.3% vs nat'l
Rank #594 of 3,222
82th percentile
Homeownership Rate
77.8% +20.8% vs nat'l
Rank #993 of 3,222
69th percentile
77.8% Homeownership

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Health

95.0% of residents in Madison County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.5% above the national rate.

95.0% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.0% +3.5% vs nat'l
Rank #657 of 3,222
80th percentile

About Madison County, Virginia

Madison County, Virginia has a total population of 14,044, making it the 2,222nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Madison County is 46.4 years, which is 19.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Madison County is $84,323, which ranks #442 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3%.

The median home value in Madison County is $370,300, 31.4% above the national median. Renters in Madison County pay a median gross rent of $1,166 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Madison County, 27.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.0 min.

Madison County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 83.8% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (8.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.9%).

All data for Madison County, Virginia 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.