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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) | 2,888 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,889 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 83 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 11.5% |
| Measure | Madison, IN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,892±12 |
| Median age | 41.7±6.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.5%±4.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 94.8%±4.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.0%±3.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 43.7%±8.6 pts |
| Median household income | $86,277±$45,881 |
| Per capita income | $54,073±$9,593 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.4%±2.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0%±2.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $374,700±$35,030 |
| Median gross rent | $828±$186 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 69.3%±44.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 92.1%±6.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.9%±3.5 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.7%±4.4 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 89.9%±6.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.1 min±2.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.4%±2.1 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