Madison County Information
Madison in
North Carolina occupies
452 square miles and has a 2006 population of
20,355, a change from a 2000 population of
19,635 and
16,953 in 1990.
14.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.5% percent is 25-35, and
13.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
11 acts of violent crime reported in
Madison in 2004, a change from
6 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
424 people:
4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.8%.
Read more about
Madison, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Madison | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 452 sq. miles | Ranked 2,337 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 20,355 | Ranked 1,803 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 20,211 | |
| Population 2000 | 19,635 | Ranked 1,817 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 16,953 | Ranked 1,850 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98% | |
| African American | 1% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 11 | 6 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 8 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 180 | 64 |
| Burglaries | 68 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 95 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 17 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 10,049 | 9,373 |
| Unemployed Population | 424 | 352 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 3.8% |
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