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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Madison

Georgia · 3,636 residents · 8.861 sq mi
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Madison has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,055. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $110,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,636
+4%since 1990
from 3,483 in 1990
1990 – 2025
410 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 393 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.0
+4%since 1990
from 35.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Madison
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,055
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,271 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,551
+80%since 1990
from $10,842 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.6%
−10.5 ptssince 1990
from 22.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$110,300
+75%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$436
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $329 in 1990
US average: $602
64.7%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
35.3% rent
3.1
+49%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic47.8%(1,665)
Black52.1%(1,814)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.8%(2,189)
2000
White, non-Hispanic48.3%(1,755)
Black47.6%(1,730)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(76)
Asian1%(36)
Diversity Score66.3%(2,409)
66
+5%since 1990
from 63 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.4%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.4%
+14.8 ptssince 1990
from 60.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.6%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.0 min
+8%since 1990
from 16.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Madison, Georgia?

Madison, Georgia has about 3,636 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Madison, Georgia?

The typical household in Madison, Georgia earns about $36,055 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Madison, Georgia expensive?

In Madison, Georgia, the median home is worth about $110,300, and the typical rent is about $436 a month.

How educated are people in Madison, Georgia?

About 23.4% of adults age 25 and over in Madison, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Madison, Georgia?

About 11.6% of people in Madison, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Madison, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Madison, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 153 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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