Fall River vs Madison

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

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

Madison has the higher population (943 vs 148 in Fall River). Madison has the higher median household income ($52,750 vs $48,125 in Fall River). Madison has the higher median home value ($48,600 vs $42,500 in Fall River).

Population, income & housing

	Fall River	Madison
Population	148	943
Median age	54.2 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median household income	$48,125	$52,750
Median home value	$42,500	$48,600
Median gross rent	$470	$590
Housing units	102	522
Homeownership rate	75.8%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.7%	22.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fall River	Madison
Population	111 → 148 (+33.3%)	851 → 943 (+10.8%)
Median household income	$39,464 → $48,125 (+21.9%)	$39,856 → $52,750 (+32.4%)
Median home value	$45,800 → $42,500 (-7.2%)	$49,100 → $48,600 (-1.0%)
Median gross rent	$383 → $470 (+22.7%)	$620 → $590 (-4.8%)

Fall River

Population

111148

Median household income

$39,464$48,125

Median home value

$45,800$42,500

Median gross rent

$383$470

Madison

Population

851943

Median household income

$39,856$52,750

Median home value

$49,100$48,600

Median gross rent

$620$590

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fall River	Madison
Under 5	0.0%	4.6%
5 to 17	18.9%	22.9%
18 to 24	6.8%	10.6%
25 to 34	6.1%	10.8%
35 to 44	11.5%	14.8%
45 to 54	10.1%	9.2%
55 to 64	29.1%	9.0%
65 to 74	8.1%	6.4%
75 and over	9.5%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fall River	Madison
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	90.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fall River	Madison
No high school diploma	2.7%	10.6%
High school graduate	60.9%	40.4%
Some college or associate's	23.6%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.3%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fall River	Madison
Drove alone	80.3%	82.7%
Carpooled	14.8%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	1.8%
Other means	0.0%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fall River	Madison
1-unit, detached	71.6%	94.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	12.7%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.7%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Fall River	Madison
Poverty rate	10.1%	11.1%
Average household size	2.39	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	27	23
Median year structure built	1953	1943