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Madison County, Virginia

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Key figures

StatisticMadison County, Virginia VirginiaUnited States Rank
Total Population14,0448,705,170334,922,4992222nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$84,323$93,170$80,734442nd of 3,221
Median Age46.439.038.9549th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.0%42.2%35.7%1018th of 3,222
Median Home Value$370,300$383,700$332,700364th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,166$1,579$1,413594th of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.8%9.9%12.5%2263rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.3%4.3%5.2%1768th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile43.8220.5n/a1667th of 3,222
Foreign Born3.1%13.1%14.1%1526th of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.1n/an/a742nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate77.8%67.3%65.2%999th of 3,222
Average Commute Time29.027.326.4664th of 3,221
Worked from Home11.7%18.3%15.1%856th of 3,222
Uninsured10.0%n/an/a1660th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households54.3%48.7%46.9%664th of 3,222
Broadband Access80.4%n/an/a2115th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Madison County, Virginia

StatisticMadison County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)83.8%58.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.9%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.9%18.3%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%6.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.0%4.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index28.860.761.4

Age in Madison County, Virginia

StatisticMadison County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Median Age46.439.038.9
Under 18 %20.0%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.6%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.4%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.3%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.6%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.2%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Madison County, Virginia

StatisticMadison County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Households5,4823,365,732129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households70.9%64.8%64.2%
Households with Children26.3%30.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.6%16.1%17.3%
People Living Alone22.8%28.5%28.7%
Never Married28.0%33.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Madison County, Virginia

StatisticMadison County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,341$50,666$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.6%12.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.3%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99923.4%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.7%17.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.8%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty29.6%23.2%28.2%
SNAP Households10.6%9.1%n/a

Housing in Madison County, Virginia

StatisticMadison County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Housing Units6,1403,684,756143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes94.4%61.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.0%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.7%8.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,984.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.2%32.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.6%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,968$2,790n/a

Education in Madison County, Virginia

StatisticMadison County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Less than High School10.7%8.4%10.4%
High School Graduate35.0%23.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.2%25.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.2%23.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.8%18.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Madison County, Virginia

StatisticMadison County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.0%65.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.0%67.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%2.3%3.2%
Walked to Work2.2%2.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes24.4%23.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.4%8.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.3%6.1%n/a

Origins and language in Madison County, Virginia

StatisticMadison County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence67.7%48.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.8%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%5.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.7%82.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.2%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.8%14.3%16.7%

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