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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Madison, IN compare?
| Figure | Madison, IN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,132 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,118 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 83 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 15.8% |
| Measure | Madison, IN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,047±279 |
| Median age | 46.0±10.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.2%±1.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 95.3%±2.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.6 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.5%±0.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.9%±1.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.8%±7.0 pts |
| Median household income | $68,826±$10,852 |
| Per capita income | $32,604±$4,107 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.9%±5.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0%±2.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $185,600±$38,852 |
| Median gross rent | $907±$302 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 40.5%±25.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.2%±6.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.7%±4.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 4.3%±3.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 79.2%±7.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.3 min±4.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.0%±3.9 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov