Madison, AL Demographics
A map of Madison's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 37,194 | 65.3% |
Black | 8,367 | 14.7% |
Asian | 4,426 | 7.8% |
Hispanic | 3,288 | 5.8% |
Multiracial | 3,105 | 5.5% |
Native American/Other | 553 | 1.0% |
Madison, Alabama had a population of 56,933 in 2020. It was 65.3% White, 14.7% Black, 7.8% Asian, 5.8% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Madison, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 593 places in Alabama, Madison is the 10th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Madison's White Population
37,194 residents of Madison identify as White, or 65.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Madison is ranked #390 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Madison is more White than neighboring Redstone Arsenal (57.2% White), Huntsville (55.2% White), Triana (38.7% White), and Harvest (52.3% White). Madison is less White than neighboring Mooresville (87.2% White).
Madison's Black Population
8,367 residents of Madison identify as Black, or 14.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Madison slightly less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Madison is ranked #289 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Madison is more Black than neighboring Mooresville (2.1% Black). Madison is less Black than neighboring Redstone Arsenal (26.9% Black), Huntsville (29% Black), Triana (41.8% Black), and Harvest (32.5% Black).
Madison's Asian Population
4,426 residents of Madison identify as Asian, or 7.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Madison slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Madison is ranked #3 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Madison is more Asian than neighboring Redstone Arsenal (3.2% Asian), Huntsville (2.5% Asian), Triana (3.5% Asian), Harvest (1.1% Asian), and Mooresville (0% Asian).
Madison's Hispanic Population
3,288 residents of Madison identify as Hispanic, or 5.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Madison is ranked #95 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Madison is more Hispanic than neighboring Mooresville (2.1% Hispanic). Madison is less Hispanic than neighboring Redstone Arsenal (6.1% Hispanic), Huntsville (7.8% Hispanic), Triana (7.9% Hispanic), and Harvest (6.2% Hispanic).
Madison's Native American/Other Population
553 residents of Madison identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Madison is ranked #129 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Madison is more Native American/Other than neighboring Redstone Arsenal (0.8% Native American/Other), Huntsville (0.9% Native American/Other), and Mooresville (0% Native American/Other). Madison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Triana (1.2% Native American/Other), and Harvest (1.2% Native American/Other).
Madison's Multiracial Population
3,105 residents of Madison identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Madison is ranked #75 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Madison is more Multiracial than neighboring Huntsville (4.6% Multiracial). Madison is less Multiracial than neighboring Redstone Arsenal (5.7% Multiracial), Triana (6.9% Multiracial), Harvest (6.6% Multiracial), and Mooresville (8.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.