Madison County, Illinois
Madison County is home to 264,238 people. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Illinois rate (11.8%). The median household income is $75,793.
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| Measure | Value | Illinois | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 264,238 | 12,694,798 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $75,793 | $83,390 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 11.1% | 11.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 13.2% | 15.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 4.7% | 6.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.0% | 37.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $173,000 | $263,300 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,024 | $1,274 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 46.6% | 47.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 2.2% | 14.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 40.2 years | 39.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Bond County
- Clinton County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Montgomery County
- St. Clair County
- St. Charles County, Missouri
- St. Louis County, Missouri
- St. Louis County, Missouri
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.