Madison, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

805

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

36.9

8.89% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

37.8%

22.4% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$42,696

0.672% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$344,400

Population & Diversity

Madison, CA is home to a population of 805 people, from which 71.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 64.6% of Madison, CA residents were born outside of the country (520 people).

In 2024, there were 1.12 times more White (Hispanic) residents (286 people) in Madison, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 256 Other (Hispanic) and 149 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

71.2%

2024 Citizenship

87.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 71.2% of Madison, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Madison, CA was 87.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Madison, CA

White (Hispanic)
286 ± 436
Other (Hispanic)
256 ± 263
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
149 ± 227

86.1%

Hispanic Population

693 people

86.1% of the people in Madison, CA are hispanic (693 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Madison, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

64.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

520 people

51.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

349 people

As of 2024, 64.6% of Madison, CA residents (520 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Madison, CA was 51.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

9 ± 24

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Madison, CA.

Economy

The economy of Madison, CA employs 263 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Madison, CA were Other Services, Except Public Administration (80 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (72 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (63 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,750) and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($57,750).

Employment

Occupations

263

2024 Value

± 205

7.79%

1 Year growth

± 97.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Madison, CA grew at a rate of 7.79%, from 244 employees to 263 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Madison, CA, are Production Occupations (78 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (72 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (63 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Madison, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

263

2024 Value

± 205

7.79%

1 Year growth

± 97.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Madison, CA grew at a rate of 7.79%, from 244 employees to 263 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Madison, CA, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (80 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (72 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Madison, CA, though some of these residents may live in Madison, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Madison, CA was $344,400 in 2024, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $320,800 to $344,400, a 7.36% increase. The homeownership rate in Madison, CA is 93.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Madison, CA have an average commute time of 18.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Madison, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$344,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$51,639

$220

Median Property Taxes

±$162

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Madison, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Madison, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$42,696

Median Household Income

± $20,507

235

Number of Households

± 162

In 2021, the median household income of the 235 households in Madison, CA declined from $42,696 from the previous year's value of $42,985.

The following chart displays the households in Madison, CA 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Madison, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (63.2%)
Carpooled (36.8%)

In 2024, 63.2% of workers in Madison, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (36.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

18.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Madison, CA have a shorter commute time (18.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Madison, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Madison, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Madison, CA have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

37.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Madison, CA (304 out of 805 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Madison, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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