Madison County

Madison County, Kentucky

At a Glance

Population92,701
County SeatMadison County Courthouse
State FIPS21
County FIPS151
Num Towns2
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population50,124
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)92,955
Median Age34.4
Veterans5,528
Housing Units39,382
Uninsured676
Net Migration (recent)4,213
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,731
Total Employees24,959
Avg Annual Pay$53,794
Median Household Income$59,797
Poverty Rate16.1%
Unemployment Rate5.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$65,154
Federal Spending FY2024$1,084,753,381
Federal Spending Per Capita$11,702

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$200,600
Median Rent$826
FMR Studio$740
FMR 1BR$825
FMR 2BR$944
FMR 3BR$1,323
FMR 4BR$1,407

Health & Safety

Hospitals4
EMS Stations6
Fire Stations6
Police Stations6
Adult Smoking19.8%
Adult Obesity40.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k63.1
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (ยข/kWh)12.79
Electric Customers2077215
Towns with Broadband Data2
Towns with 90%+ Coverage2

Community

Churches59
Libraries2
Historic Places (NRHP)83
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools26
SNAP Stores88
Bank Branches34

Agriculture

Total Farms101
Land in Farms (acres)24,208
Avg Farm Size (acres)239.7
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2025-04-24
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-04-03
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES2025-02-16
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2023-04-10
DRSEVERE, STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2021-04-23
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2021-03-31
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-28
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2019-04-17

Detailed Topics

Communities in Madison County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.