Madison County Information

Madison in Kentucky occupies 443 square miles and has a 2006 population of 79,015, a change from a 2000 population of 70,872 and 57,508 in 1990. 20.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 16.4% percent is 25-35, and 13.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 59 acts of violent crime reported in Madison in 2004, a change from 251 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,046 people: 4.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.6%.

Read more about Madison, Kentucky in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyMadison 
StateKentucky 
Land Area443 sq. milesRanked 2,373 of 3,140
Population 200679,015Ranked 682 of 3,140
Population 200577,740 
Population 200070,872Ranked 700 of 3,140
Population 199057,508Ranked 757 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion93.3% 
African American4.2% 
Asian American.9% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.2% 
Population 5 to 1411.9% 
Population 15 to 2420.3% 
Population 25 to 3416.4% 
Population 35 to 4413.6% 
Population 45 to 5412.3% 
Population 55 to 649.3% 
Population 65 to 745.6% 
Population 75 and up4.5% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes59251
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes7 
Robberies13 
Aggravated Assaults39 
Total Property Crimes1,5591,752
Burglaries298 
Larceny Thefts1,168 
Motor Vehicle Thefts93 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population42,81537,273
Unemployed Population2,0461,352
Unemployment Rate4.8%3.6%

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