Madison, IL City Data

Madison, IL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 4,545 people who live in Madison and approximately 258,941 who live in Madison County. We want to help people moving to or living in Madison to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Madison. We have included Madison housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Madison Information

Madison County where Madison resides is 740.35 square miles. The resident population of this county is 258,941 and has a population rank of 216 out of all the places in the United States.

Madison has a total of 4,545 people and of those residents there are 2,226 males and 2,319 females. The median age of the male population is 32.4 and the female population is 35.2. There are approximately 3,378 births each year and around 2,685 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Madison varies per year, but currently 4,492 are one race and 53 are two or more races.

Of the 4,545 people who live in Madison, there are 1,475 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Madison is 784 male and 691 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 3,190.

General Madison Information
Total area in square miles - Madison County	740.35
Water area in square miles - Madison County	N/A
Resident population - Madison County	258,941
Population rank - Madison County	216
Total population	4,545
Total population (male)	2,226
Total population (female)	2,319
Population median age (male)	32.4
Population median age (female)	35.2
Births - Madison County	3,378
Deaths- Madison County	2,685
Population of one race	4,492
Population of two or more races	53
Population under 20 years	1,475
Population under 20 years (male)	784
Population under 20 years (female)	691
Total population 18 years and over	3,190

Madison Social Characteristics

There are 101,953 households in Madison. Families make up 70,314 of these households. The table below breaks down the Madison families into three different groups. Married-couple families (54,078), male householder with no wife present (3,773) and female householder with no husband present (11,774). The remainder of the Madison households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 31,883. Madison, IL moving companies help people in Madison move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Madison. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Madison is based, there are 108,695 females 15 and over; of those females there are 24,550 never married, 57,247 now married, 1,825 separated, 12,751 widowed, and 12,322 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,135 separated, 2,955 widowed and 9,684 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Madison social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Madison.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Madison County)
Total households	101,953
Family households (families)	70,314
With own children under 18 years	35,159
Married-couple family	54,078
With own children under 18 years	24,428
Male householder, no wife present, family	3,773
With own children under 18 years	2,204
Female householder, no husband present, family	11,774
With own children under 18 years	7,265
Nonfamily households	31,883
Householder living alone	26,800
65 years and over	11,369

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	646
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	547
Average household size	2.42
Average family size	3.13

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,646
Householder	1,117
Spouse	587
Child	1,476
Other relatives	79
Nonrelatives	147
Unmarried partner	73
Roomer or boarder	11
Housemate or roommate	10
Unmarried partner	152
Foster child	11
Other	42

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	899
Male householder	397
Male householder living alone	334
Male householder not living alone	63
Female householder	367
Female householder living alone	322
Female householder not living alone	45
Nonrelatives	135
Unmarried partner	79
Roomer or boarder	15
Housemate or roommate	16
Foster child	N/A
Other	25

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	108,695
Never married	24,550
Now married	57,247
Separated	1,825
Widowed	12,751
Divorced	12,322
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,135
Widowed	2,955
Divorced	9,684

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	4,545
Male	2,226
Under 5 years	175
5 to 9 years	239
10 to 14 years	200
15 to 17 years	115
18 and 19 years	55
20 years	23
21 years	23
22 to 24 years	74
25 to 29 years	133
30 to 34 years	147
35 to 39 years	151
40 to 44 years	151
45 to 49 years	152
50 to 54 years	119
55 to 59 years	94
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	45
65 and 66 years	30
67 to 69 years	42
70 to 74 years	98
75 to 79 years	69
80 to 84 years	38
85 years and over	26
Female	2,319
Under 5 years	166
5 to 9 years	208
10 to 14 years	166
15 to 17 years	86
18 and 19 years	65
20 years	30
21 years	33
22 to 24 years	90
25 to 29 years	169
30 to 34 years	140
35 to 39 years	160
40 to 44 years	168
45 to 49 years	143
50 to 54 years	117
55 to 59 years	90
60 and 61 years	43
62 to 64 years	43
65 and 66 years	35
67 to 69 years	68
70 to 74 years	107
75 to 79 years	85
80 to 84 years	55
85 years and over	52

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	4,545
One race	4,492
White	2,516
Black or African American	1,915
American Indian and Alaska Native	13
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	5
Two or more races	53

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	4,545
People who are White alone	2,516
People who are Black or African American alone	1,915
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	13
People who are Asian alone	5
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	89
People who are Some other race alone	42

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	242,611
Same house	142,148
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	18,013
Different state or abroad	17,784
Different state	16,389
Abroad	1,395

PLACE OF BIRTH (Madison County)
Total resident population	258,941
Born in United States	178,689
State of residence	180,365
Different state	73,846
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,444
Foreign born	3,286

Madison Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Madison. That total enrollment is 70,430 for the population of the country, which includes Madison. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 23,191 and elementary or high school enrollment was 89,067 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 17,379.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Madison population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	70,430
Pre-kindergarten	5,024
Public	2,837
Private	2,187
Kindergarten	3,492
Public	2,836
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	29,865
Public	25,364
Private	4,501
Elementary and high school	44,534
Public	38,736
Private	5,798
High school grades 9 to 12	14,669
Public	13,372
Private	1,297
College, undergraduate years	14,758
Public	13,182
Private	1,576
Graduate or professional school	2,622
Public	2,017
Private	605
Not enrolled in school	178,698

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	170,432
Less than 9th grade	9,687
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	17,145
High school graduate	57,955
Some college, no degree	41,204
Associate's degree	11,682
Bachelor's degree	32,759
Graduate or professional degree	19.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	84.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21,182

Madison Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 201,929 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Madison. The Madison occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (38,144), service occupations (19,881), sales and office occupations (33,122), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (275), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (11,591) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (20,455). The 201,929 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 101,300 private wage and salary workers, 15,735 government workers, 6,066 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Madison County)
Population 16 years and over	201,929
In labor force	130,809
Civilian labor force	130,405
Employed	123,468
Unemployed	6,937
Percent Unemployed	5.3
Armed Forces	404
Females 16 years and over	106,652
In labor force	62,643
Civilian labor force	62,555
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,135
Armed forces	88
Males 16 years and over	95,277
In labor force	68,166
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,802
Armed forces	316

COMMUTING TO WORK (Madison County)
Workers 16 years and over	121,852
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	102,176
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	11,768
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,300
Other means	565
Worked at home	2,963
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,883,530

OCCUPATION (Madison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	38,144
Management, professional, and related occupations	38,144
Service occupations	19,881
Sales and office occupations	33,122
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	275
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	11,591
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	20,455

INDUSTRY (Madison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	38,144
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,085
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	19,847
Wholesale trade	3,851
Retail trade	14,521
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	7,844
Information	2,749
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	8,228
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	9,602
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	27,057
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	10,894
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	4,385

CLASS OF WORKER (Madison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	38,144
Private wage and salary workers	101,300
Government workers	15,735
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	6,066
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Madison Housing Characteristics

In Madison, IL there are 108,942 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 101,953 occupied and 6,989 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Madison, there are 83,295 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 2,202 units in Madison. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Madison, IL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Madison, IL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Madison. There are 1,544 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,834 with rent between $200-299, 9,612 with rent between $300-499 and 11,880 with rent for $500 and above. Full Madison gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Madison, IL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Madison County)
Total housing units	108,942
Occupied housing units	101,953
Vacant housing units	6,989

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Madison County)
Total housing units	108,942
1-unit, detached	83,295
1-unit, attached	2,202
2 units	4,686
3 or 4 units	6,054
5 to 9 units	3,651
10 to 19 units	2,062
20 to 49 units	948
50 or more units	1,598
Mobile home	4,403

HOUSING TENURE (Madison County)
Occupied housing units	101,953
Owner-occupied	75,243
Renter-occupied	26,710

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Madison County)
Occupied housing units	101,953
No vehicles available	7,131
2 vehicle available	60,281
3 vehicles available	12,966
4 vehicles available	3,449
5 or more vehicles available	1,221

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Madison County)
Occupied housing units	101,953
Utility gas	73,831
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	19,657
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,455
Coal or coke	2
Wood	553
Solar energy	41
Other fuel	274
No fuel used	199

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Madison County)
Occupied housing units	101,953
Less Than $50,000	75,243
$50,000 to $99,999	32,635
$100,000 to $149,999	12,354
$150,000 to $199,999	4,861
$200,000 to $299,999	2,518
$300,000 to $499,999	388
$1,000,000 or more	14
Median (dollars)	77,200

GROSS RENT (Madison County)
Occupied units paying rent	26,710
Less than $200	1,544
$200 to $299	1,834
$300 to $499	9,612
$500 to $699	8,378
$700 to $999	2,745
$1,000 to $1,499	617
$1,500 or more	139