COMPARING TWO PLACES
Madison vs Jackson
PLACE A
Madison, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Jackson, South Carolina
Madison is 79% smaller than Jackson. Madison earns more, with a median household income $54,295 higher.
MADISONJACKSONDIFFERENCE
Total population3501,639−79% vs Jackson
Population density803466+337
Population growth-8.3%-10.5%+2.2 pts
Median age43.159.8−16.7
Male44.8%46.0%−1.3 pts
Female55.2%54.0%+1.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.0%64.8%+33.2 pts
Black0.0%29.7%−29.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other2.0%4.2%−2.3 pts
Median household income$93,929$39,634+$54,295
Per capita income$37,487$30,184+$7,303
Poverty rate1.7%11.1%−9.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.368−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%16.1%+0.6 pts
Graduate degree10.1%2.9%+7.1 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%3.2%−2.0 pts
Labor force participation59.5%51.5%+8.0 pts
Median home value$241,300$199,800+$41,500
Median gross rent$675$541+$134
Owner-occupied96.5%75.0%+21.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%5.9%−0.6 pts
Rent-burdened households60.0%9.3%+50.7 pts
Average commute23.920.8+3.1
Worked from home2.5%4.9%−2.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.0%11.9%−9.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025