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Madison County, Montana

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Madison County, Montana is among the highest in the country for median age (131st of 3,222 counties), and among the lowest in the country for poverty rate.

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Key figures

StatisticMadison County, Montana MontanaUnited States Rank
Total Population9,2231,116,875334,922,4992548th of 3,222
Median Household Income$75,250$72,509$80,734828th of 3,221
Median Age52.240.438.9131st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.6%35.2%35.7%591st of 3,222
Median Home Value$470,100$375,800$332,700164th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,000$1,081$1,413992nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate6.2%11.5%12.5%3096th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.1%3.6%5.2%2501st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile2.67.7n/a3013th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.8%2.3%14.1%1624th of 3,222
Life Expectancy80.5n/an/a215th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.0%69.2%65.2%484th of 3,222
Average Commute Time25.819.126.41233rd of 3,221
Worked from Home20.5%12.5%15.1%123rd of 3,222
Uninsured13.3%n/an/a978th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households61.2%48.4%46.9%124th of 3,222
Broadband Access85.6%n/an/a1118th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Madison County, Montana

Age in Madison County, Montana

StatisticMadison County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Median Age52.240.438.9
Under 18 %16.3%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.7%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.8%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.5%24.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %30.8%20.1%17.2%

Households and families in Madison County, Montana

StatisticMadison County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Households3,740458,859129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households66.1%60.3%64.2%
Households with Children16.1%25.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families5.0%11.9%17.3%
People Living Alone29.1%31.4%28.7%
Never Married21.5%30.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Madison County, Montana

StatisticMadison County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Per Capita Income$43,428$41,711$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.6%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.4%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.4%17.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.0%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.2%11.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.8%29.1%28.2%
SNAP Households3.5%7.8%n/a

Housing in Madison County, Montana

StatisticMadison County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Housing Units6,396528,419143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes79.1%68.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.4%9.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate41.5%13.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,995.01,981.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.0%30.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.2%27.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,937$2,693n/a

Education in Madison County, Montana

StatisticMadison County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Less than High School6.1%5.4%10.4%
High School Graduate25.4%27.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree35.9%32.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree24.3%23.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.3%12.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in Madison County, Montana

StatisticMadison County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Labour Force Participation55.2%62.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work61.7%71.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work5.2%3.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes41.9%45.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour15.2%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.6%4.7%n/a

Origins and language in Madison County, Montana

StatisticMadison County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Born in State of Residence36.8%52.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%1.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.1%1.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.7%95.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.8%1.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.6%3.8%16.7%

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