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Madison Heights, VA Demographics

A map of Madison Heights's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
7,34067.4%
Black
2,45022.5%
Multiracial
6245.7%
Hispanic
2612.4%
Native American/Other
1361.2%
Asian
820.8%

Madison Heights, Virginia had a population of 10,893 in 2020. It was 67.4% White, 22.5% Black, 0.8% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Madison Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Madison Heights is the 122nd 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 Heights's White Population

7,340 residents of Madison Heights identify as White, or 67.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Madison Heights slightly larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Madison Heights is ranked #383 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Madison Heights is more White than neighboring Lynchburg (60.3% White). Madison Heights is less White than neighboring Amherst (67.5% White), Concord (78.4% White), Rustburg (76.2% White), and Forest (81.6% White).

Madison Heights's Black Population

2,450 residents of Madison Heights identify as Black, or 22.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Madison Heights roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Madison Heights is ranked #154 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Madison Heights is more Black than neighboring Amherst (21.4% Black), Concord (11.2% Black), Rustburg (16.3% Black), and Forest (6.7% Black). Madison Heights is less Black than neighboring Lynchburg (26.9% Black).

Madison Heights's Asian Population

82 residents of Madison Heights identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Madison Heights slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Madison Heights is ranked #340 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Madison Heights is more Asian than neighboring Concord (0.3% Asian). Madison Heights is less Asian than neighboring Lynchburg (2.2% Asian), Amherst (0.9% Asian), Rustburg (1.2% Asian), and Forest (3.4% Asian).

Madison Heights's Hispanic Population

261 residents of Madison Heights identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Madison Heights slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Madison Heights is ranked #473 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Madison Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Lynchburg (4.9% Hispanic), Amherst (3.8% Hispanic), Concord (3.7% Hispanic), Rustburg (2.6% Hispanic), and Forest (4% Hispanic).

Madison Heights's Native American/Other Population

136 residents of Madison Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Madison Heights roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Madison Heights is ranked #78 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Madison Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lynchburg (1.1% Native American/Other), Concord (0.8% Native American/Other), Rustburg (0.9% Native American/Other), and Forest (0.4% Native American/Other). Madison Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Amherst (1.8% Native American/Other).

Madison Heights's Multiracial Population

624 residents of Madison Heights identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Madison Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Madison Heights is ranked #116 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Madison Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Lynchburg (4.5% Multiracial), Amherst (4.6% Multiracial), Concord (5.5% Multiracial), Rustburg (2.9% Multiracial), and Forest (3.9% Multiracial).

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