Madison

Overview for Madison, WI

265,447 people live in Madison, where the median age is 31.5 and the average individual income is $42,693. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

265,447

Total Population

31.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,693

Average individual Income

Around Madison, WI

There's plenty to do around Madison, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

59
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
60
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Governor's Mansion Inn and Cafe, Mandy's Mood Foods, and Reverie Baking.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.27 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 2.67 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.09 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.74 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.7 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.4 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Madison, WI

Madison has 117,324 households, with an average household size of 2.16. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Madison do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 265,447 people call Madison home. The population density is 3,335.9 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

265,447

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

31.5

Median Age

50.01 / 49.99%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
117,324

Total Households

2.16

Average Household Size

$42,693

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Madison, WI

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The following schools are within or nearby Madison. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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