Madison County, GA

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2023 Population
30,914
1.76% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
39.8
0.995% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
18.9%
8.1% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$58,784
9.62% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$198,800
16.5% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
13,383
0.533% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Madison County, GA had a population of 30.9k people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $58,784. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Madison County, GA grew from 30,378 to 30,914, a 1.76% increase and its median household income grew from $53,626 to $58,784, a 9.62% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Madison County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.23%), Other (Hispanic) (2.95%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.95%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.79%).

None of the households in Madison County, GA 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.

97.3% of the residents in Madison County, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Madison County, GA was $198,800, and the homeownership rate was 75.6%.

Most people in Madison County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Madison County, GA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Madison County, GA is home to a population of 30.9k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.37% of Madison County, GA residents were born outside of the country (1.35k people).

In 2023, there were 8.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (24.3k people) in Madison County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.85k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 913 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.3%
2023 Citizenship
98.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.3% of Madison County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Madison County, GA was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Madison County, GA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    24.3k ± 169
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.85k ± 161
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    913 ± 383
6.88%
Hispanic Population
2.13k people

In 2023, there were 8.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (24.3k people) in Madison County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.85k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 913 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.88% of the people in Madison County, GA are hispanic (2.13k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    222,301 ± 11,455 people
  2. India
    103,637 ± 7,865 people
  3. Jamaica
    49,864 ± 5,470 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 222,301 Georgia residents, followed by India with 103,637 and Jamaica with 49,864.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.37%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.35k people
2.83%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
859 people

As of 2023, 4.37% of Madison County, GA residents (1.35k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Madison County, GA was 2.83%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    550 ± 141
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    219 ± 100
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    182 ± 102

Madison County, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.51 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Madison County, GA employs 13.4k people. The largest industries in Madison County, GA are Educational Services (1,582 people), Manufacturing (1,567 people), and Construction (1,557 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($92,969), Utilities ($80,759), and Wholesale Trade ($78,488).

Males in Georgia have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,988. The income inequality in Georgia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

13.4k
2023 Value
± 1,005
0.533%
1 Year growth
± 10.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Madison County, GA grew at a rate of 0.533%, from 13.3k employees to 13.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Madison County, GA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,690 people), Management Occupations (1,330 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,164 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Madison County, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

13.4k
2023 Value
± 1,005
0.533%
1 Year growth
± 10.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Madison County, GA grew at a rate of 0.533%, from 13.3k employees to 13.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Madison County, GA, are Educational Services (1,582 people), Manufacturing (1,567 people), and Construction (1,557 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Madison County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Madison County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,612
Median earning men ± $2,294
$34,226
Median earning women ± $3,331

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($92,558), Wholesale Trade ($78,367), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($90,625), Public Administration ($48,241), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,036).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.94%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 58
    Construction
  2. 31
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  3. 29
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $29.5k
    Construction
  2. $20k
    Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
  3. $14.1k
    Manufacturing

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Madison County, GA went to Donald J. Trump with 75.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (22.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.34%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff
Senator from Georgia2
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.
Raphael Warnock
Senator from Georgia3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

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

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US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 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 Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Madison County, GA was $198,800 in 2023, which is 0.655 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $170,600 to $198,800, a 16.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Madison County, GA is 75.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Madison County, GA have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Madison County, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Madison County, GA is $58,784. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Madison County, GA was Census Tract 204 with a value of $71,033, followed by Census Tract 202 and Census Tract 206, with respective values of $58,297 and $57,188.

In 2023, 14.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Madison County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.6%.

Property

$198,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$11,827
$8,240
Median Property Taxes
±$726

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 County, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

75.6%
Homeownership
2023
69.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 75.6% of the housing units in Madison County, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 204
  2. Census Tract 202
  3. Census Tract 206

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Madison County, GA was Census Tract 204 with a value of $71,033, followed by Census Tract 202 and Census Tract 206, with respective values of $58,297 and $57,188.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Madison County, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$58,784
Median Household Income
± $6,019
10.9k
Number of Households
± 895

In 2023, the median household income of the 10.9k households in Madison County, GA grew to $58,784 from the previous year's value of $53,626.

The following chart displays the households in Madison County, GA 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Madison County, GA is from Georgia.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Georgia
0.475
2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2022, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.224% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (82%)
  2. Worked At Home (7.33%)
  3. Carpooled (6.33%)

In 2023, 82% of workers in Madison County, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.33%) and those who carpooled to work (6.33%).

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.

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Commute Time

29.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Madison County, GA have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.83% of the workforce in Madison County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 14.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Madison County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.6%.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Madison County, GA (5.77k out of 30.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Madison County, GA is White, followed by Black and Asian.

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.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 22.4% of the children was living in poverty in Madison County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.2%.

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Health

83.2% of the population of Madison County, GA has health coverage, with 39.1% on employee plans, 20.8% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 0.573% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Madison County, GA see 6091 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.92% increase from the previous year (5976 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 30885 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 5148 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

6,091 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Madison County, GA

Primary care physicians in Madison County, GA see an average of 6,091 patients per year. This represents a 1.92% increase from the previous year (5,976 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Madison County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

16.8%
Uninsured
39.1%
Employer Coverage
20.8%
Medicaid
12.1%
Medicare
10.5%
Non-Group
0.573%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Madison County, GA declined by 3.06% from 17.4% to 16.8%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 62 in Madison County, GA.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 35.3% in Madison County, GA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 19% in Madison County, GA.

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