Madison, SD Demographics

A map of Madison's Population by Race

Madison, South Dakota had a population of 6,191 in 2020. It was 83.6% White, 1.4% Black, 1.0% Asian, 8.9% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 3.2% 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 486 places in South Dakota, Madison is the 17th 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

5,177 residents of Madison identify as White, or 83.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Madison is ranked #338 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Madison is less White than neighboring Lake Madison (97.2% White), Rustic Acres Colony (98.5% White), Wentworth (94.5% White), Ramona (86.8% White), and Nunda (89.1% White).

Madison's Black Population

84 residents of Madison identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Madison is ranked #26 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Madison is more Black than neighboring Lake Madison (0% Black), Rustic Acres Colony (0% Black), Wentworth (0% Black), Ramona (0% Black), and Nunda (0% Black).

Madison's Asian Population

60 residents of Madison identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Dakota (1.5% Asian). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Madison is ranked #47 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Madison is more Asian than neighboring Lake Madison (0% Asian), Rustic Acres Colony (0% Asian), Wentworth (0% Asian), and Nunda (0% Asian). Madison is less Asian than neighboring Ramona (1.9% Asian).

Madison's Hispanic Population

548 residents of Madison identify as Hispanic, or 8.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Madison is ranked #43 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Madison is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Madison (0.2% Hispanic), Rustic Acres Colony (1.5% Hispanic), Wentworth (0.6% Hispanic), Ramona (6.3% Hispanic), and Nunda (2.2% Hispanic).

Madison's Native American/Other Population

121 residents of Madison identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Madison slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of South Dakota (8.7% Native American/Other). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Madison is ranked #208 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Madison is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Madison (0.1% Native American/Other), Rustic Acres Colony (0% Native American/Other), and Ramona (1.9% Native American/Other). Madison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wentworth (2.2% Native American/Other), and Nunda (2.2% Native American/Other).

Madison's Multiracial Population

201 residents of Madison identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Madison roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Madison is ranked #200 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Madison is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Madison (2.4% Multiracial), Rustic Acres Colony (0% Multiracial), Wentworth (2.8% Multiracial), and Ramona (3.1% Multiracial). Madison is less Multiracial than neighboring Nunda (6.5% Multiracial).

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