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Madison County, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Madison County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Finance & Insurance
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,329
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$181,854
Median Gross Rent$663/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,929
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score25 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Madison County?

The total population of Madison County is approximately 17,329. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Madison County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Madison County has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 and a transit score of 25/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Madison County?

The housing market in Madison County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Madison County?

In Madison County, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.