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Madison County, New York

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Madison County, New York is among the lowest in the country for uninsured.

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Key figures

StatisticMadison County, New York New YorkUnited States Rank
Total Population67,32819,852,366334,922,499813th of 3,222
Median Household Income$75,499$85,974$80,734813th of 3,221
Median Age42.439.838.91382nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.6%40.2%35.7%794th of 3,222
Median Home Value$184,600$423,800$332,7001583rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$928$1,621$1,4131289th of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.0%14.0%12.5%2433rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.2%6.4%5.2%1812th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile102.8421.3n/a955th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.6%22.8%14.1%1713th of 3,222
Life Expectancy79.6n/an/a336th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate78.3%54.3%65.2%911th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.632.626.41764th of 3,221
Worked from Home10.4%14.9%15.1%1100th of 3,222
Uninsured4.2%n/an/a3091st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.0%42.5%46.9%1664th of 3,222
Broadband Access86.7%n/an/a905th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Madison County, New York

StatisticMadison County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)89.6%52.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.6%19.8%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.8%13.4%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%9.0%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.0%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.3%1.0%0.6%
Diversity Index19.465.561.4

Age in Madison County, New York

StatisticMadison County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Median Age42.439.838.9
Under 18 %18.2%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %13.4%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.4%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.8%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.3%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Madison County, New York

StatisticMadison County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Households26,2527,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households63.6%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children26.9%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.6%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone29.8%31.1%28.7%
Never Married34.2%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Madison County, New York

StatisticMadison County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,197$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.6%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.2%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.9%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.8%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.0%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.3%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households11.6%15.6%n/a

Housing in Madison County, New York

StatisticMadison County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units30,7308,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.6%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.7%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.6%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.7%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.3%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,181$6,582n/a

Education in Madison County, New York

StatisticMadison County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School7.3%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate32.8%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.3%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.6%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.0%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Madison County, New York

StatisticMadison County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.2%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.0%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work6.4%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes32.9%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.0%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.0%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Madison County, New York

StatisticMadison County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence81.8%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.5%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.2%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.6%22.3%16.7%

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