Overview
6,388
Total Population
36.2
Median age
48.64%
Female population %
105.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
60.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
218
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Madison's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Madison is 36.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Madison's population under 18 was 21.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Madison's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Madison, 18.44% were under the age of 15, 25.11% aged 15 to 29, 37.34% aged 30 to 64, 15.42% aged 65 to 84, and 3.69% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 174 less females than males in Madison:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.64% females and 51.36% males in Madison, SD.
- The Madison, SD gender ratio is 105.6:100 i.e. 105.6 men to 100 women (1.056).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 363.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 299.
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Race / Ethnicity
Madison's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Madison population: 93.24% are White, 0.36% are Black or African American, 2.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.44% are some other race and 3.62% are multiracial.
- Madison's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 218 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,17 (96.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Madison is White with a population of 5,956 (93.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Madison's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,423 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Madison's population increased by 10 (0.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Madison's population decreased by 373 (5.71%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Madison's population was lowest in year 2021 at 6,060.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)