Madison, AR

Census Place

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US Senator

N/AJohn Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATom Cotton

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

17.6% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

14.3%

7.82% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$60,809

33.3% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

234

28.9% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Madison, AR had a population of N/A people with a median age of 54 and a median household income of $60,809. Between N/A and N/A the population of Madison, AR N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $45,625 to $60,809, a 33.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Madison, AR are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (82.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (15.7%), Other (Hispanic) (1.39%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Madison, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Madison, AR are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Madison, AR is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.39% of Madison, AR residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2023, there were 5.29 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (476 people) in Madison, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 90 White (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

96.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.6% of Madison, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Madison, AR was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Madison, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Madison, AR

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
476 ± 188
White (Non-Hispanic)
90 ± 64
Other (Hispanic)
8 ± 19

1.39%

Hispanic Population

8 people

1.39% of the people in Madison, AR are hispanic (8 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Madison, AR as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.39%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

3.44%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

28 people

As of 2023, 1.39% of Madison, AR residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Madison, AR was 3.44%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Madison, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
57 ± 47
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 17
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23

Madison, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.33 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Madison, AR employs 234 people. The largest industries in Madison, AR are Manufacturing (73 people), Retail Trade (41 people), and Educational Services (22 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

234

2023 Value

± 116

−28.9%

1 Year decline

± 94%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Madison, AR declined at a rate of −28.9%, from 329 employees to 234 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Madison, AR, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Madison, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

234

2023 Value

± 116

−28.9%

1 Year decline

± 94%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Madison, AR declined at a rate of −28.9%, from 329 employees to 234 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Madison, AR, are Manufacturing (73 people), Retail Trade (41 people), and Educational Services (22 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Madison, AR, though some of these residents may live in Madison, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,875

Median earning men ± $5,553

$36,875

Median earning women ± $42,809

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($54,034) and Manufacturing ($50,694).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,566).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

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Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arkansas

N/AJohn Boozman

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

N/ATom Cotton

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arkansas

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arkansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (793k), Some college (528k), and Secondary Education (350k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

70%

Homeownership

2023

61.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 70% of the housing units in Madison, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Madison, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Madison, AR colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,809

Median Household Income

± $29,208

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Madison, AR grew to $60,809 from the previous year's value of $45,625.

The following chart displays the households in Madison, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Madison, AR is from Arkansas.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (93%)
Walked (3.74%)
Worked At Home (3.27%)

In 2023, 93% of workers in Madison, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (3.74%) and those who worked at home (3.27%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Madison, AR have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Madison, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Madison, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Madison, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Madison, AR have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Madison, AR (82 out of 574 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 65 - 74.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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Health

97.4% of the population of Madison, AR has health coverage, with 38.2% on employee plans, 28.7% on Medicaid, 20.9% on Medicare, 7.84% on non-group plans, and 1.74% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.61%

Uninsured

38.2%

Employer Coverage

28.7%

Medicaid

20.9%

Medicare

7.84%

Non-Group

1.74%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Madison, AR grew by 11.8% from 2.34% to 2.61%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Madison, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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