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 8,975.

  • The median home value in Madison County is $742,925.

  • The median income in Madison County is $67,420.

  • The median rent in Madison County is $1,159.

  • The unemployment rate in Madison County is 1.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Madison County is 6.8%.

  • The average high in Madison County is 54.7° and there are 27.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Madison County

List Of Cities & Towns in Madison County

Big Sky, MT Population 2,388

Sheridan, MT Population 788

Ennis, MT Population 615

Twin Bridges, MT Population 218

Virginia City, MT Population 148

Alder, MT Population 108

Pony, MT Population 101

Harrison, MT Population 96

Map Of Madison County

Madison County, MT Weather

  • The average high in Madison County is 54.7°.

  • There are 63.11 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 27.0 inches of rain each year with 25.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:17 hours of sun each day in Madison County.

StatMadison County
Mean High54.7
Nice Days63.11
Rainfall27.0
Snowfall25.9
Sunny Hours5:17
54.7°
Average High
27.0
Inches of Rain

Madison County Demographics

Population over time in Madison County

The current population in Madison County is 8,975. The population has increased 2.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 8,499 -0.4%
2022 8,530 2.7%
2021 8,302 -

Gender in Madison County

  • Madison County is 46.9% female with 4,213 female residents.

  • Madison County is 53.1% male with 4,761 male residents.

Female
46.9% (4,213)
Male
53.1% (4,761)
Gender Madison County MT USA
Female 46.9% 49.3% 50.5%
Male 53.1% 50.7% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Madison County

Madison County is:

  • 91.5% White with 8,216 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.

  • 0.3% American Indian with 29 American Indian residents.

  • 0.8% Asian with 72 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.9% Other with 85 Other residents.

  • 2.9% Two Or More with 256 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.5% Hispanic with 317 Hispanic residents.

White
91.5% (8,216)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
0.3% (29)
Asian
0.8% (72)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.9% (85)
Two Or More
2.9% (256)
Hispanic
3.5% (317)

Table: Madison County By Race

Race Madison County MT USA
White 91.5% 84.1% 58.2%
African American 0.0% 0.5% 12.0%
American Indian 0.3% 5.5% 0.5%
Asian 0.8% 0.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.9% 4.3% 3.9%
Hispanic 3.5% 4.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Madison County, Montana

  • 3.0% of households in Madison County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.5% of households in Madison County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.8% of households in Madison County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.0% of households in Madison County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 18.8% of households in Madison County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.3% of households in Madison County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 16.2% of households in Madison County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.0% of households in Madison County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.6% of households in Madison County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.7% of households in Madison County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.0% (271)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.5% (227)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.8% (523)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.0% (719)
$35,000 to $49,999
18.8% (1,686)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.3% (1,553)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.2% (1,454)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.0% (1,432)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.6% (591)
$200,000 or more
5.7% (513)
Income Madison County MT USA
Less than $10,000 3.0% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5% 3.8% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.8% 7.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.0% 8.0% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 18.8% 12.1% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.3% 17.8% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.2% 13.7% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.0% 16.8% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.6% 7.7% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 5.7% 8.1% 12.6%

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

  • 1.0% of adults in Madison County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Madison County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 25.0% of adults in Madison County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Madison County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Madison County completed associate's degree.

  • 25.0% of adults in Madison County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 7.0% 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
1% (89)
9-12th Grade
4% (359)
High School / GED
25% (2,243)
Some College
24% (2,154)
Associate's Degree
12% (1,077)
Bachelor's Degree
25% (2,243)
Master's Degree
7% (628)
Professional Degree
1% (89)
Doctorate Degree
1% (89)
Education Madison County MT USA
< 9th Grade 1% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 25% 28% 26%
Some College 24% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 12% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 25% 23% 21%
Master's Degree 7% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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