COMPARING TWO PLACES
Madison County vs Page County
PLACE A
Madison County, Arkansas
VS
PLACE B
Page County, Virginia
Madison County is 23% smaller than Page County. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Madison County has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -1%).
MADISON COUNTYPAGE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population18,41023,762−23% vs Page County
Population density2277−55
Population growth5.1%-1.4%+6.5 pts
Median age41.745.4−3.7
Male49.9%49.7%+0.2 pts
Female50.1%50.3%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born3.2%3.1%+0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic68.3%92.0%−23.7 pts
Black0.1%2.1%−2.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.5%2.6%+3.9 pts
Asian0.5%0.4%+0.1 pts
Other24.6%3.0%+21.6 pts
Median household income$56,798$57,037−$239
Per capita income$29,672$32,435−$2,763
Poverty rate14.1%11.3%+2.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4410.431Even
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%15.2%−2.4 pts
Graduate degree4.6%5.5%−0.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%5.5%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation58.3%56.7%+1.6 pts
Median home value$178,100$233,200−$55,100
Median gross rent$729$879−$150
Owner-occupied79.5%71.8%+7.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.5%17.1%−0.6 pts
Rent-burdened households22.3%31.8%−9.6 pts
Average commute32.234.7−2.5
Worked from home8.8%5.8%+3.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured12.6%8.0%+4.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025