Madison County, NY

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2022 Population
68,020
0.651% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
42.5
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
9.53%
6.02% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$68,869
8.78% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$162,800
7.74% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
31,518
0.475% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Madison County, NY had a population of 68k people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $68,869. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Madison County, NY declined from 68,466 to 68,020, a −0.651% decrease and its median household income grew from $63,312 to $68,869, a 8.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Madison County, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.34%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.63%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.01%), and White (Hispanic) (0.967%).

None of the households in Madison County, NY 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.

98.7% of the residents in Madison County, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Madison County, NY are Colgate University (950 degrees awarded in 2022), SUNY Morrisville (495 degrees), and Cazenovia College (262 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Madison County, NY was $162,800, and the homeownership rate was 77.7%.

Most people in Madison County, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Madison County, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Madison County, NY is home to a population of 68k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.87% of Madison County, NY residents were born outside of the country (1.95k people).

In 2022, there were 27.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61.8k people) in Madison County, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.28k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.7%
2022 Citizenship
98.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.7% of Madison County, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Madison County, NY was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Madison County, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    61.8k ± 424
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.28k ± 459
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.11k ± 187
2.49%
Hispanic Population
1.7k people

In 2022, there were 27.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61.8k people) in Madison County, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.28k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.49% of the people in Madison County, NY are hispanic (1.7k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    505,872 ± 17,239 people
  2. China
    415,960 ± 15,668 people
  3. Jamaica
    230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.87%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.95k people
2.54%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.74k people

As of 2022, 2.87% of Madison County, NY residents (1.95k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Madison County, NY was 2.54%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,406 ± 156
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    798 ± 214
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    689 ± 170

Madison County, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.76 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Madison County, NY employs 31.5k people. The largest industries in Madison County, NY are Educational Services (4,948 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,509 people), and Retail Trade (3,391 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($103,099), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,250), and Information ($57,348).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

31.5k
2022 Value
± 1,139
0.475%
1 Year growth
± 5.23%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Madison County, NY grew at a rate of 0.475%, from 31.4k employees to 31.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Madison County, NY, are Management Occupations (3,801 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,492 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,759 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Madison County, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

31.5k
2022 Value
± 1,139
0.475%
1 Year growth
± 5.23%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Madison County, NY grew at a rate of 0.475%, from 31.4k employees to 31.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Madison County, NY, are Educational Services (4,948 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,509 people), and Retail Trade (3,391 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Madison County, NY, though some of these residents may live in Madison County, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$49,505
Median earning men ± $3,203
$34,356
Median earning women ± $1,770

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($83,088), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,143), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,987).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($55,091), Construction ($47,000), and Public Administration ($46,728).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% 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 19.7%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 580
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 314
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services
  3. 259
    Retail Trade

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Madison County, NY went to Donald J. Trump with 53.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (43.2%), followed by Other (1.68%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer
Senator from New York3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator from New York1
Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

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 New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Madison County, NY awarded 1,707 degrees. The student population of Madison County, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,553 male students and 3,136 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Madison County, NY are White (1,179 and 73.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (134 and 8.4%), Black or African American (130 and 8.15%), and Asian (62 and 3.89%).

The largest universities in Madison County, NY by number of degrees awarded are Colgate University (950 and 55.7%), SUNY Morrisville (495 and 29%), and Cazenovia College (262 and 15.3%).

The most popular majors in Madison County, NY are Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (141 and 8.26%), Registered Nursing (100 and 5.86%), and General Political Science & Government (87 and 5.1%).

The median tuition costs in Madison County, NY are $49,965 for private four year colleges, and $7,070 and $16,980 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Madison County, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 26.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 5,689 (44.9% men and 55.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 5,689 students enrolled in Madison County, NY, 44.9% men and 55.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,529 records, of which 57.4% were women and 42.6% men.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Madison County, NY was Econometrics & Quantitative Economics with 141 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Madison County, NY according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 950 degrees awarded
  2. 495 degrees awarded
  3. 262 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Colgate University with 950 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 691 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Madison County, NY, which is 0.68 times less than the 1,016 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,179 degrees mean that there were 8.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 134 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($49,965) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,671) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,400) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Madison County, NY was $162,800 in 2022, which is 0.578 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $151,100 to $162,800, a 7.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Madison County, NY is 77.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Madison County, NY have an average commute time of 23.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Madison County, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Madison County, NY is $68,869. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Madison County, NY was Census Tract 305.02 with a value of $113,160, followed by Census Tract 305.01 and Census Tract 301.03, with respective values of $90,956 and $84,348.

In 2023, 11.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Madison County, NY. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.03%.

Property

$162,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$5,226
$19,606
Median Property Taxes
±$805

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Rent vs Own

77.7%
Homeownership
2022
61.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 77.7% of the housing units in Madison County, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 305.02
  2. Census Tract 305.01
  3. Census Tract 301.03

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Madison County, NY was Census Tract 305.02 with a value of $113,160, followed by Census Tract 305.01 and Census Tract 301.03, with respective values of $90,956 and $84,348.

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

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Household Income

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$68,869
Median Household Income
± $2,781
25.2k
Number of Households
± 972

In 2022, the median household income of the 25.2k households in Madison County, NY grew to $68,869 from the previous year's value of $63,312.

The following chart displays the households in Madison County, NY 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, NY is from New York.
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York
0.493
2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (77.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.74%)
  3. Carpooled (6.18%)

In 2022, 77.8% of workers in Madison County, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.74%) and those who carpooled to work (6.18%).

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Commute Time

23.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Madison County, NY have a shorter commute time (23.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.3% of the workforce in Madison County, NY 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, 11.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Madison County, NY. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.03%.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.53% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Madison County, NY (5.96k out of 62.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

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, 14% of the children was living in poverty in Madison County, NY. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.1%.

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Health

96.7% of the population of Madison County, NY has health coverage, with 48.9% on employee plans, 17.5% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 13.9% on non-group plans, and 1.45% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Madison County, NY see 1410 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.6% decrease from the previous year (1478 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2706 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 442 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,410 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Madison County, NY

Primary care physicians in Madison County, NY see an average of 1,410 patients per year. This represents a 4.6% decrease from the previous year (1,478 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.26%
Uninsured
48.9%
Employer Coverage
17.5%
Medicaid
15.1%
Medicare
13.9%
Non-Group
1.45%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Madison County, NY declined by 14.4% from 3.8% to 3.26%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 37.1 in Madison County, NY.

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Health Behaviors

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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 28.8% in Madison County, NY.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 4.61% in Madison County, NY.

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