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Madison

Kansas · 857 residents · 0.584 sq mi
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Madison has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,536. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $31,700. With a median age of 41.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

857
+5%since 1990
from 813 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,467 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 1,392 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.4
+11%since 1990
from 37.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6457268088899701990201020202024Madison
2024925
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,536
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,326 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,558
+58%since 1990
from $9,851 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.1%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 14.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$31,700
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$377
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $278 in 1990
US average: $602
72.9%
−6.3 ptssince 1990
from 79.1% in 1990
27.1% rent
1.0
+6%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(808)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.7%(22)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(818)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(12)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score4.1%(36)
4
+52%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 12.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.8%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
−36%since 1990
from 24.7 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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How many people live in Madison, Kansas?

Madison, Kansas has about 857 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Madison, Kansas?

The typical household in Madison, Kansas earns about $30,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Madison, Kansas expensive?

In Madison, Kansas, the median home is worth about $31,700, and the typical rent is about $377 a month.

How educated are people in Madison, Kansas?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Madison, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Madison, Kansas?

About 13.1% of people in Madison, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Madison, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Madison, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 44 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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