Demographics & People — Madison, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,198 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,300 |
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| Median Age | 47.5 |
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| Total Households | 1,055 |
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| Family Households | 607 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4664 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,436 |
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| Black or African American | 644 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 77 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 810 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 433 |
| English | 379 |
| Irish | 218 |
| American | 213 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 166 |
| German | 147 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 144 |
| Scotch-Irish | 80 |
| Dutch | 79 |
Language
| English Only | 2,060 |
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| Spanish | 72 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,145 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 193 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,858 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Madison, North Carolina.
