Madison County Summary

Life in Madison County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Madison County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Madison County:

  • The population in Madison County is 30,914.

  • The median home value in Madison County is $324,029.

  • The median income in Madison County is $58,784.

  • The median rent in Madison County is $951.

  • The unemployment rate in Madison County is 4.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Madison County is 18.9%.

  • The average high in Madison County is 78.1° and there are 119.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Madison County

List Of Cities & Towns in Madison County

Royston, GA Population 2,335

Comer, GA Population 1,928

Danielsville, GA Population 971

Colbert, GA Population 667

Ila, GA Population 490

Carlton, GA Population 329

Hull, GA Population 256

Map Of Madison County

Madison County, GA Weather

  • The average high in Madison County is 78.1°.

  • There are 87.52 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 119.2 inches of rain each year with 0.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:23 hours of sun each day in Madison County.

StatMadison County
Mean High78.1
Nice Days87.52
Rainfall119.2
Snowfall0.7
Sunny Hours5:23
78.1°
Average High
119.2
Inches of Rain

Madison County Demographics

Population over time in Madison County

The current population in Madison County is 30,914. The population has increased 2.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 29,906 1.0%
2022 29,624 1.4%
2021 29,218 -

Gender in Madison County

  • Madison County is 51.5% female with 15,913 female residents.

  • Madison County is 48.5% male with 15,001 male residents.

Female
51.5% (15,913)
Male
48.5% (15,001)
Gender Madison County GA USA
Female 51.5% 51.2% 50.5%
Male 48.5% 48.8% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Madison County

Madison County is:

  • 78.5% White with 24,274 White residents.

  • 9.2% African American with 2,853 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 20 American Indian residents.

  • 1.9% Asian with 600 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.6% Other with 179 Other residents.

  • 2.8% Two Or More with 861 Two Or More residents.

  • 6.9% Hispanic with 2,127 Hispanic residents.

White
78.5% (24,274)
African American
9.2% (2,853)
American Indian
0.1% (20)
Asian
1.9% (600)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.6% (179)
Two Or More
2.8% (861)
Hispanic
6.9% (2,127)

Table: Madison County By Race

Race Madison County GA USA
White 78.5% 49.8% 58.2%
African American 9.2% 31.0% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 1.9% 4.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.6% 0.5% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.8% 3.5% 3.9%
Hispanic 6.9% 10.7% 19.0%

Household Income For Madison County, Georgia

  • 5.4% of households in Madison County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.1% of households in Madison County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.4% of households in Madison County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Madison County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.1% of households in Madison County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.9% of households in Madison County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.7% of households in Madison County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.3% of households in Madison County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.8% of households in Madison County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.2% of households in Madison County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.4% (1,674)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.1% (1,569)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.4% (2,278)
$25,000 to $34,999
11.2% (3,456)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.1% (4,346)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.9% (5,237)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.7% (4,224)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.3% (5,033)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.8% (1,798)
$200,000 or more
4.2% (1,293)
Income Madison County GA USA
Less than $10,000 5.4% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.1% 3.6% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.4% 7.0% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.2% 7.2% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.1% 11.0% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.9% 16.2% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.7% 13.1% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.3% 17.0% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8% 8.7% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.2% 11.0% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Madison County for adults over 25

  • 9.0% of adults in Madison County completed < 9th grade.

  • 9.0% of adults in Madison County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Madison County completed high school / ged.

  • 19.0% of adults in Madison County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Madison County completed associate's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Madison County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Madison County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Madison County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Madison County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
9% (2,782)
9-12th Grade
9% (2,782)
High School / GED
34% (10,510)
Some College
19% (5,873)
Associate's Degree
9% (2,782)
Bachelor's Degree
10% (3,091)
Master's Degree
8% (2,473)
Professional Degree
1% (309)
Doctorate Degree
1% (309)
Education Madison County GA USA
< 9th Grade 9% 2% 5%
9-12th Grade 9% 7% 6%
High School / GED 34% 27% 26%
Some College 19% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 10% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 8% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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