Madison, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Boone County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,840
Population
372/sq mi density
$57,073
Median Income
$30,987 per capita
$127,200
Home Value
$142,791 Zillow
$1,015
Median Rent
21.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
186
Violent Crime/100K
743 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,073 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,200 home value, $1,015/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
186 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,840
Census 2023
Population Density
372
per square mile
Land Area
7.1
square miles (18.3 km²)
Median Age
43.4 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.4%
Male
45.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.1%
Black
2.5%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
10.8%
80% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.6%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.1%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.9%
27% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.413
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,840 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 372 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.4% |
| Female | 45.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.1% |
| Black or African American | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
Language
| English Only | 98.5% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.2% |
| Veterans | 10.8% |
| Disability | 17.6% |
| Health Insurance | 89.1% |
| Uninsured | 10.9% |
| Broadband Access | 87.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |