Madison Center

In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 1,818
Median household income: $190,769
Median home value: $816,800

Madison Center is a community in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, home to 1,818 residents. The median household income of $190,769 is above the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region median ($101,117).

Between 2019 and 2023, Madison Center's population declined 17.3% from 2,197 to 1,818, while its median home value rose 40.0% from $583,500 to $816,800.

70.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 63.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,818
Median age: 59.1 yrs
Median household income: $190,769
Median home value: $816,800
Median gross rent: $2,079
Housing units: 1,118
Homeownership rate: 63.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1971,818

Median household income

$62,596$190,769

Median home value

$583,500$816,800

Median gross rent

$1,286$2,079

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,197	$62,596	$583,500	$1,286
2020	2,009	$60,139	$601,700	$1,172
2021	1,669	$74,412	$611,800	$1,261
2022	1,536	$130,625	$641,700	$1,676
2023	1,818	$190,769	$816,800	$2,079

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.1%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 345.0%

35 to 448.5%

45 to 547.5%

55 to 6422.1%

65 to 7420.7%

75 and over15.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	38	2.1%
5 to 17	219	12.0%
18 to 24	122	6.7%
25 to 34	91	5.0%
35 to 44	154	8.5%
45 to 54	136	7.5%
55 to 64	402	22.1%
65 to 74	376	20.7%
75 and over	280	15.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,648	90.6%
Black or African American	31	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	65	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	55	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	19	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.1%

High school graduate15.1%

Some college or associate's14.0%

Bachelor's degree28.8%

Graduate or professional degree42.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2	0.1%
High school graduate	217	15.1%
Some college or associate's	202	14.0%
Bachelor's degree	414	28.8%
Graduate or professional degree	604	42.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone61.3%

Carpooled2.7%

Public transit4.3%

Walked8.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home22.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	555	61.3%
Carpooled	24	2.7%
Public transit	39	4.3%
Walked	80	8.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	207	22.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	211	30.2%
15 to 29 min	208	29.8%
30 to 44 min	141	20.2%
45 to 59 min	68	9.7%
60+ min	70	10.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.06
Poverty rate: 4.0% (73 of 1,806)

	Count	Share
Family households	500	58.8%
Nonfamily households	350	41.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	850	76.0%
Vacant	268	24.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	536	63.1%
Renter-occupied	314	36.9%

1-unit, detached68.1%

1-unit, attached5.9%

2 to 4 units12.4%

5 to 19 units4.7%

20 or more units8.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	761	68.1%
1-unit, attached	66	5.9%
2 to 4 units	139	12.4%
5 to 19 units	53	4.7%
20 or more units	99	8.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0944630
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.04 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.2802, -72.6023