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Madison, Alabama

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StatisticMadisonAlabamaUnited States
Total Population60,1065,086,768334,922,499
Median Household Income$134,655$63,999$80,734
Median Age37.339.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher64.5%28.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$398,800$209,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,453$1,007$1,413
Poverty Rate4.3%15.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.2%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born9.7%4.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate74.0%70.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time20.225.526.4
Worked from Home19.2%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households58.6%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Madison, Alabama

Age in Madison, Alabama

StatisticMadisonAlabamaUnited States
Median Age37.339.338.9
Under 18 %27.9%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.4%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.4%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.4%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.1%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %12.7%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Madison, Alabama

StatisticMadisonAlabamaUnited States
Households22,4961,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households70.9%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children40.2%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.3%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone23.4%30.8%28.7%
Never Married28.8%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Madison, Alabama

StatisticMadisonAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$56,185$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.3%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.5%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.9%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More24.3%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.3%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty11.2%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households4.1%13.7%n/a

Housing in Madison, Alabama

StatisticMadisonAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units23,2782,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes74.9%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.7%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.4%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,001.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied26.0%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.1%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,994$788n/a

Education in Madison, Alabama

StatisticMadisonAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School2.1%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate12.8%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree20.6%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree35.4%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree29.1%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Madison, Alabama

StatisticMadisonAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.8%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.9%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.5%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour1.3%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.0%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Madison, Alabama

StatisticMadisonAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence38.5%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.0%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.7%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home87.8%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.5%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.8%4.5%16.7%

Cities near Madison

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.