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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Madison County

Montana · 5,989 residents · 3,588.156 sq mi
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Madison County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,066. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value is $58,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,989
−13%vs 2000
vs 6,851 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 2 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.8
−13%vs 2000
vs 43.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K7K8K9K10K1990201020202024Madison County
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,066
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,233 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,718
−37%vs 2000
vs $16,944 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.4%
+6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$58,800
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $116,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$319
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $460 in 2000
US average: $450
68.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.4% in 2000
31.2% rent
2.7
−31%vs 2000
vs 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(6,575)
Black0%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(130)
Asian0.2%(17)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(375)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(5,933)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(58)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0.8%(49)
Diversity Score4.6%(278)
5
−15%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.7%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 25.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.0%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.0 min
+111%vs 2000
vs 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Madison County, Montana?

Madison County, Montana has about 5,989 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Madison County, Montana?

The typical household in Madison County, Montana earns about $22,066 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Madison County, Montana expensive?

In Madison County, Montana, the median home is worth about $58,800, and the typical rent is about $319 a month.

How educated are people in Madison County, Montana?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Madison County, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Madison County, Montana?

About 18.4% of people in Madison County, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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