Flora vs Madison

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

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

Madison has the higher population (27,775 vs 2,399 in Flora). Madison has the higher median household income ($120,918 vs $36,453 in Flora). Madison has the higher median home value ($334,700 vs $213,700 in Flora).

Population, income & housing

	Flora	Madison
Population	2,399	27,775
Median age	32.3 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$36,453	$120,918
Median home value	$213,700	$334,700
Median gross rent	$536	$1,798
Housing units	1,179	10,127
Homeownership rate	46.1%	93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	65.7%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Flora	Madison
Population	1,832 → 2,399 (+30.9%)	25,592 → 27,775 (+8.5%)
Median household income	$54,615 → $36,453 (-33.3%)	$114,521 → $120,918 (+5.6%)
Median home value	$148,900 → $213,700 (+43.5%)	$261,900 → $334,700 (+27.8%)
Median gross rent	$621 → $536 (-13.7%)	$1,549 → $1,798 (+16.1%)

Flora

Population

1,8322,399

Median household income

$54,615$36,453

Median home value

$148,900$213,700

Median gross rent

$621$536

Madison

Population

25,59227,775

Median household income

$114,521$120,918

Median home value

$261,900$334,700

Median gross rent

$1,549$1,798

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Flora	Madison
Under 5	17.7%	6.3%
5 to 17	11.2%	20.5%
18 to 24	12.0%	7.6%
25 to 34	12.5%	8.1%
35 to 44	14.7%	13.8%
45 to 54	8.3%	13.1%
55 to 64	8.6%	14.4%
65 to 74	7.0%	9.5%
75 and over	7.9%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Flora	Madison
White (non-Hispanic)	42.2%	78.8%
Black or African American	54.1%	12.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	2.8%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Flora	Madison
No high school diploma	12.0%	3.3%
High school graduate	33.3%	11.2%
Some college or associate's	40.9%	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	37.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	27.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Flora	Madison
Drove alone	81.0%	81.7%
Carpooled	8.7%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	0.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	11.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Flora	Madison
1-unit, detached	54.2%	96.0%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	15.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	20.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	7.0%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Flora	Madison
Poverty rate	29.1%	4.4%
Average household size	2.27	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	26	25
Median year structure built	1973	1996