Madison, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lake County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,158
Population
1,333/sq mi density
$62,180
Median Income
$35,369 per capita
$191,400
Home Value
$269,467 Zillow
$874
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
148
Violent Crime/100K
791 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,180 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,400 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,158
Census 2023
Population Density
1,333
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.6 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.5%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
5.3%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.4%
26% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,158 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,333 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.7% |
| Female | 48.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.3% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 97.6% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.7% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 16.4% |
| Health Insurance | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 4.3% |
| Broadband Access | 87.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |