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Madison County, Texas

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Madison County, Texas is among the highest in the country for uninsured (83rd of 3,134 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticMadison County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population13,64830,188,424334,922,4992250th of 3,222
Median Household Income$74,596$78,476$80,734863rd of 3,221
Median Age36.835.638.92777th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.4%33.8%35.7%2288th of 3,222
Median Home Value$176,200$283,800$332,7001684th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$851$1,403$1,4131739th of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.9%13.8%12.5%2240th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate7.1%5.3%5.2%422nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile29.3115.5n/a2024th of 3,222
Foreign Born9.3%17.6%14.1%452nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.2n/an/a2072nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate75.3%62.6%65.2%1479th of 3,222
Average Commute Time28.926.726.4682nd of 3,221
Worked from Home11.3%14.4%15.1%925th of 3,222
Uninsured24.1%n/an/a83rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households52.2%48.9%46.9%1004th of 3,222
Broadband Access79.1%n/an/a2300th 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, Texas

StatisticMadison County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)52.3%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)26.2%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)15.3%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.1%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.8%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index63.267.161.4

Age in Madison County, Texas

StatisticMadison County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age36.835.638.9
Under 18 %22.3%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.4%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.0%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %17.3%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %19.6%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.5%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Madison County, Texas

StatisticMadison County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households4,22510,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.72.5
Family Households71.0%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children36.2%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.8%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone27.8%26.2%28.7%
Never Married31.7%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Madison County, Texas

StatisticMadison County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,258$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.2%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.6%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.0%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.0%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.9%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.3%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households10.6%11.4%n/a

Housing in Madison County, Texas

StatisticMadison County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units5,10712,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.9%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.4%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.3%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,985.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.7%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income22.1%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,726$4,232n/a

Education in Madison County, Texas

StatisticMadison County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School16.6%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate36.1%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.9%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.4%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.9%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Madison County, Texas

StatisticMadison County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation51.5%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.3%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit1.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes43.8%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour15.0%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.7%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Madison County, Texas

StatisticMadison County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence75.5%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.1%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.2%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home81.4%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home17.7%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency12.4%24.6%16.7%

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