Madison County, Arkansas
Madison County, Arkansas, had an estimated population of 18,410 in 2025 across 2,161 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Arkansas's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 18,410
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 2,161 km²
- Density
- 9
- per km²
- Median income
- $56,798
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 41.7
- years, ACS 2024
How Arkansas's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 85.6% | 19 / 75 | 1,883 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $729 | 44 / 75 | 2,588 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $178,100 | 13 / 75 | 1,668 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 79.5% | 10 / 75 | 699 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 16.5% | 46 / 75 | 1,213 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 19.7% | 39 / 75 | 1,655 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.3% | 27 / 75 | 922 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.5% | 36 / 75 | 1,745 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.7 | 4 / 75 | 445 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.1% | 70 / 75 | 2,883 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 3.2% | 24 / 75 | 1,452 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 6.5% | 21 / 75 | 1,297 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 41.7 | 35 / 75 | 1,510 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 1,004 | 51 / 75 | 1,451 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 4.6% | 27 / 75 | 1,814 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 22.8% | 30 / 75 | 1,134 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 9.2% | 14 / 75 | 559 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 68.3% | 46 / 75 | 2,104 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 14.1% | 65 / 75 | 1,355 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 11.6% | 42 / 75 | 1,594 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.441 | 55 / 75 | 1,778 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $56,798 | 16 / 75 | 2,348 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $29,672 | 27 / 75 | 2,478 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 5.3% | 40 / 75 | 952 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 12.9% | 65 / 75 | 2,954 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 86.3% | 42 / 75 | 2,335 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 12.6% | 3 / 75 | 577 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 19.9% | 50 / 75 | 630 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 18,410 | 38 / 75 | 1,910 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 9 | 43 / 75 | 2,077 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.0% | 51 / 75 | 2,161 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 3.9% | 66 / 75 | 2,372 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 32.2 | 5 / 75 | 279 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 8.8% | 12 / 75 | 1,518 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Arkansas
- Arkansas County
- Ashley County
- Baxter County
- Benton County
- Boone County
- Bradley County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Chicot County
- Clark County
- Clay County
- Cleburne County
- Cleveland County
- Columbia County
- Conway County
- Craighead County
- Crawford County
- Crittenden County
- Cross County
- Dallas County
- Desha County
- Drew County
- Faulkner County
- Franklin County
- Fulton County
- Garland County
- Grant County
- Greene County
- Hempstead County
- Hot Spring County
- Howard County
- Independence County
- Izard County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Lawrence County
- Lee County
- Lincoln County
- Little River County
- Logan County
- Lonoke County
- Marion County
- Miller County
- Mississippi County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Nevada County
- Newton County
- Ouachita County
- Perry County
- Phillips County
- Pike County
- Poinsett County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Prairie County
- Pulaski County
- Randolph County
- Saline County
- Scott County
- Searcy County
- Sebastian County
- Sevier County
- Sharp County
- St. Francis County
- Stone County
- Union County
- Van Buren County
- Washington County
- White County
- Woodruff County
- Yell County
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