COMPARING TWO PLACES
Madison vs Cambridge
PLACE A
Madison, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Cambridge, Wisconsin
Madison is 79% smaller than Cambridge. Madison earns more, with a median household income $6,012 higher. Cambridge has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs -8%).
MADISONCAMBRIDGEDIFFERENCE
Total population3501,679−79% vs Cambridge
Population density8031,141−338
Population growth-8.3%12.4%−20.7 pts
Median age43.142.2+0.9
Male44.8%48.1%−3.3 pts
Female55.2%51.9%+3.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.0%94.5%+3.5 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Other2.0%2.1%−0.1 pts
Median household income$93,929$87,917+$6,012
Per capita income$37,487$46,199−$8,712
Poverty rate1.7%8.8%−7.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.401−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%40.8%−24.1 pts
Graduate degree10.1%11.0%−0.9 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%2.7%−1.5 pts
Labor force participation59.5%70.1%−10.6 pts
Median home value$241,300$325,200−$83,900
Median gross rent$675$1,220−$545
Owner-occupied96.5%69.3%+27.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%8.2%−3.0 pts
Rent-burdened households60.0%40.1%+19.9 pts
Average commute23.925.1−1.2
Worked from home2.5%13.2%−10.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured2.0%4.5%−2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025