Madison County, Alabama

Total Population: 397,135

County Seat: Huntsville

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Median Home Value

$267,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$83,528

Across all households

Median Age

38.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

45.7%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)62.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)24.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%
Two or More Races3.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

21.7%

65 Years and Over

15.5%

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.7%

No Health Insurance

7.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

45.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

10.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$83,528

Mean Household Income

$111,962

Per Capita Income

$46,784

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.8%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

8.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$267,800

Median Rent

$1,116/mo

Total Housing Units

174,709

Owner-Occupied

68.8%

Renter-Occupied

31.2%

Vacancy Rate

7.0%

Married Couple Households

47.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

28.7%

Average Household Size

2.37

Broadband Internet Access

91.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

18.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 01089.