US Census Data

Madison County, Florida

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population
18,113
-1.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$48,176
+30.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$105,900
+18.9%’19–’23

Madison County is a county in Florida with a population of 18,113. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $48,176 runs below the Florida figure of $71,711.

From 2019 to 2023, Madison County's population declined 1.9% from 18,460 to 18,113, while its median household income rose 30.1% from $37,037 to $48,176.

78.4% of workers drive to work alone. 57.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
18,113
Median age
44.9 yrs
Median household income
$48,176
Median home value
$105,900
Median gross rent
$819
Housing units
8,392
Homeownership rate
72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
Unemployment rate
2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
18,46018,113
Median household income
$37,037$48,176
Median home value
$89,100$105,900
Median gross rent
$689$819
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201918,460$37,037$89,100$689
202018,557$35,240$89,100$726
202118,051$39,503$89,000$726
202217,986$43,386$92,400$832
202318,113$48,176$105,900$819

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 58674.8%
5 to 172,35313.0%
18 to 241,2516.9%
25 to 342,31212.8%
35 to 442,32512.8%
45 to 542,31212.8%
55 to 642,59714.3%
65 to 742,52513.9%
75 and over1,5718.7%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)9,76353.9%
Black or African American6,50835.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native270.1%
Asian250.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race1010.6%
Two or more races6843.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,0055.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,64919.4%
High school graduate4,96436.4%
Some college or associate's4,32431.7%
Bachelor's degree1,1038.1%
Graduate or professional degree6024.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
30 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone4,95778.4%
Carpooled92414.6%
Public transit00.0%
Walked1001.6%
Bicycle160.3%
Worked from home2393.8%
Other means841.3%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,55525.6%
15 to 29 min2,19436.1%
30 to 44 min1,01916.8%
45 to 59 min4497.4%
60+ min86414.2%

Households

Average household size
2.33
Poverty rate
20.9% (3,413 of 16,302)
CountShare
Family households4,08658.5%
Nonfamily households2,89441.5%

Housing

Median year structure built
1987

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied6,98083.2%
Vacant1,41216.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied5,02672.0%
Renter-occupied1,95428.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached4,82557.5%
1-unit, attached290.3%
2 to 4 units3354.0%
5 to 19 units1852.2%
20 or more units710.8%
Mobile home & other2,94735.1%

Geography

County GEOID
12079
State
Florida
Land area
697 sq mi
Water area
19 sq mi
Center point
30.4472, -83.4704

Cities & places

3

Compare with nearby counties

5

Florida rankings

21

Other counties in Florida

66