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CITY · 2010 ACS

Madisonville

Tennessee · 4,577 residents · 6.01 sq mi
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Madisonville is a city of 4,577 people in Tennessee. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%. 24.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Tennessee median by roughly 27%. The typical home is worth $125,700, having risen by half since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,577
+16%since 2000
from 3,939 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.4
+5%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.01 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Madisonville
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.4%(292)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(326)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.6%(255)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(295)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.5%(299)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.4%(613)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.4%(612)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413%(596)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413%(597)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749%(413)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.9%(224)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.2%(55)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,593
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,581
+1%since 2000
from $16,468 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
24.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.401
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$125,700
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$546
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $414 in 2000
US average: $853
56.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
43.2% rent
11.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.30 people
−14%since 2009
from 2.67 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
49.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.0
+10%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(3,639)
Black3.9%(152)
Hispanic / Latino2%(79)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(4,162)
Black3.5%(158)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(149)
Asian0.5%(22)
Other1.1%(51)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(15)
Ancestry
American20.1%(907)
Irish17.3%(778)
German15.7%(707)
English7.7%(347)
Scotch-Irish6.7%(301)
Italian3%(136)
Polish2%(90)
French1.7%(77)
British1.6%(74)
Scottish1.6%(74)
Swiss1.4%(63)
Welsh0.7%(32)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.7%(30)
Dutch0.5%(23)
Austrian0.3%(15)
Greek0.3%(13)
Ukrainian0.3%(13)
Section 05

Education

9.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.3 min
+41%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
87.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
7.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
22.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
50.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
0.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.7%(758)
Married35%(723)
Widowed5.6%(116)
Divorced22.8%(471)
Women 15+
Never married24%(557)
Married36.2%(841)
Widowed20.5%(477)
Divorced19.4%(450)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

15.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
37.9%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.2%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 63.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)34.2%(52)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23%(35)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.5%(60)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.3%(5)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 152 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Madisonville, Tennessee?

Madisonville, Tennessee has about 4,577 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Madisonville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Madisonville, Tennessee earns about $31,593 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Madisonville, Tennessee expensive?

In Madisonville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $125,700, and the typical rent is about $546 a month.

How educated are people in Madisonville, Tennessee?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Madisonville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Madisonville, Tennessee?

About 24.5% of people in Madisonville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Madisonville, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Madisonville, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,440 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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

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