Brooksburg vs Madison

A side-by-side comparison of Brooksburg and Madison: population, income, housing, and more.

Brooksburg and Madison are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Madison has the higher population (12,277 vs 89 in Brooksburg). Madison has the higher median home value ($186,600 vs $131,300 in Brooksburg). Since 2019, Madison's population has grown faster (+3.9% vs -21.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Brooksburg	Madison
Population	89	12,277
Median age	61.1 yrs	45.0 yrs
Median household income	—	$57,050
Median home value	$131,300	$186,600
Median gross rent	—	$827
Housing units	69	5,661
Homeownership rate	61.9%	58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.3%	20.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brooksburg	Madison
Population	113 → 89 (-21.2%)	11,813 → 12,277 (+3.9%)
Median household income	$52,500 → $50,313 (-4.2%)	$40,231 → $57,050 (+41.8%)
Median home value	$92,500 → $131,300 (+41.9%)	$133,000 → $186,600 (+40.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,014 → $1,031 (+1.7%)	$720 → $827 (+14.9%)

Brooksburg

Population

11389

Median household income

$52,500$50,313

Median home value

$92,500$131,300

Median gross rent

$1,014$1,031

Madison

Population

11,81312,277

Median household income

$40,231$57,050

Median home value

$133,000$186,600

Median gross rent

$720$827

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brooksburg	Madison
Under 5	5.6%	4.7%
5 to 17	3.4%	12.1%
18 to 24	4.5%	8.6%
25 to 34	24.7%	10.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	14.2%
45 to 54	3.4%	14.7%
55 to 64	22.5%	14.9%
65 to 74	4.5%	11.9%
75 and over	31.5%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brooksburg	Madison
White (non-Hispanic)	77.5%	91.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	22.5%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brooksburg	Madison
No high school diploma	33.8%	11.1%
High school graduate	35.1%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brooksburg	Madison
Drove alone	89.1%	84.2%
Carpooled	4.3%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brooksburg	Madison
1-unit, detached	98.6%	60.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	8.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Brooksburg	Madison
Poverty rate	19.0%	14.7%
Average household size	2.12	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	37	20
Median year structure built	1938	1962