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Madison County Demographics

A map of Madison County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
27,82378.2%
Hispanic
5,51415.5%
Multiracial
9082.6%
Native American/Other
4911.4%
Asian
4451.3%
Black
4041.1%

Madison County, Nebraska had a population of 35,585 in 2020. It was 78.2% White, 1.1% Black, 1.3% Asian, 15.5% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Madison County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Madison County is the 8th most populous county of the 93 counties in Nebraska.

Madison County's White Population

27,823 residents of Madison County identify as White, or 78.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Madison County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Madison County is ranked #81 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Madison County is more White than neighboring Platte County (74.6% White). Madison County is less White than neighboring Pierce County (95% White), Stanton County (89.3% White), Boone County (94% White), and Antelope County (93.7% White).

Madison County's Black Population

404 residents of Madison County identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Madison County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Madison County is ranked #13 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Madison County is more Black than neighboring Pierce County (0.4% Black), Platte County (1% Black), Stanton County (0.4% Black), Boone County (0.4% Black), and Antelope County (0.3% Black).

Madison County's Asian Population

445 residents of Madison County identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Madison County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Madison County is ranked #10 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Madison County is more Asian than neighboring Pierce County (0.2% Asian), Platte County (0.6% Asian), Stanton County (0.3% Asian), Boone County (0.1% Asian), and Antelope County (0.3% Asian).

Madison County's Hispanic Population

5,514 residents of Madison County identify as Hispanic, or 15.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Madison County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Madison County is ranked #9 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Madison County is more Hispanic than neighboring Pierce County (1.9% Hispanic), Stanton County (6% Hispanic), Boone County (3.4% Hispanic), and Antelope County (3.5% Hispanic). Madison County is less Hispanic than neighboring Platte County (21.1% Hispanic).

Madison County's Native American/Other Population

491 residents of Madison County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Madison County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Madison County is ranked #12 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Madison County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pierce County (0.5% Native American/Other), Platte County (0.6% Native American/Other), Stanton County (0.8% Native American/Other), Boone County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Antelope County (0.3% Native American/Other).

Madison County's Multiracial Population

908 residents of Madison County identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Madison County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 93 counties in Nebraska, Madison County is ranked #47 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Madison County is more Multiracial than neighboring Pierce County (2.1% Multiracial), Platte County (2.1% Multiracial), Boone County (1.7% Multiracial), and Antelope County (1.8% Multiracial). Madison County is less Multiracial than neighboring Stanton County (3.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.