Madison vs Perry

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

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

Madison has the higher population (3,427 vs 1,628 in Perry). Perry has the higher median household income ($97,969 vs $95,313 in Madison). Perry has the higher median home value ($236,900 vs $190,900 in Madison).

Population, income & housing

	Madison	Perry
Population	3,427	1,628
Median age	44.7 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$95,313	$97,969
Median home value	$190,900	$236,900
Median gross rent	$888	$1,056
Housing units	1,427	605
Homeownership rate	91.5%	89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	26.0%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Madison	Perry
Population	3,172 → 3,427 (+8.0%)	1,680 → 1,628 (-3.1%)
Median household income	$59,511 → $95,313 (+60.2%)	$75,132 → $97,969 (+30.4%)
Median home value	$154,200 → $190,900 (+23.8%)	$172,500 → $236,900 (+37.3%)
Median gross rent	$773 → $888 (+14.9%)	$706 → $1,056 (+49.6%)

Madison

Population

3,1723,427

Median household income

$59,511$95,313

Median home value

$154,200$190,900

Median gross rent

$773$888

Perry

Population

1,6801,628

Median household income

$75,132$97,969

Median home value

$172,500$236,900

Median gross rent

$706$1,056

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Madison	Perry
Under 5	4.7%	5.2%
5 to 17	18.6%	21.4%
18 to 24	7.1%	7.4%
25 to 34	11.4%	14.6%
35 to 44	9.4%	11.4%
45 to 54	15.1%	10.8%
55 to 64	13.5%	12.7%
65 to 74	11.7%	11.1%
75 and over	8.6%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Madison	Perry
White (non-Hispanic)	96.9%	88.4%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Madison	Perry
No high school diploma	8.6%	3.9%
High school graduate	36.2%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	37.0%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Madison	Perry
Drove alone	79.7%	87.6%
Carpooled	6.3%	6.0%
Public transit	1.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.8%	5.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Madison	Perry
1-unit, detached	83.4%	82.1%
1-unit, attached	7.0%	10.6%
2 to 4 units	5.3%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	2.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Madison	Perry
Poverty rate	5.8%	9.0%
Average household size	2.57	3.04
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	1977	1991