Moving to Madison, Indiana
Population: 12,004. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,443 (+3.7% change)
Males: 5,883 (49.0%), Females: 6,121 (51.0%)
Jefferson County
Zip code: 47250
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $35,092
Median house value: $92,000
Population by Race
Races in Madison:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
- Black (2.4%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (21.6%), United States (14.5%), English (11.4%), Irish (10.6%), French (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).
Elevation: 497 feet
Land area: 8.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Madison
- High school or higher: 82.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Madison city
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 53.9%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 9.4%
- Divorced: 13.8%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -225 (-1.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Madison:
- KING’S DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL & HEALTH SVC (ONE KING’S DAUGHTERS’ DRIVE)
- MADISON STATE HOSP (STATE RD 7 N)
- MADISON STATE HOSPITAL (STATE ROAD 7 NORTH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Madison:
- LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 47 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
- COLUMBUS MUNI (about 49 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; Abbreviation: BAK)
- CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 56 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Madison:
- MADISON MUNI (about 4 miles; MADISON, IN; Abbreviation: IMS)
- LEE BOTTOM (about 10 miles; HANOVER, IN; Abbreviation: 64I)
- ROBINSON (about 16 miles; VEVAY, IN; Abbreviation: 8I1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Madison:
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-SOUTHEAST (Full-time enrollment: 728; Location: 590 IVY TECH DR; Public; Website: www.ivy.tec.in.us/madison/)
- KINGS DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL-SCHOOL OF RAD TECHN (Location: 112 PRESBYTERIAN AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Madison:
- SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
- BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 43 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 44 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
- CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
- UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 22,355)
Schools
Public high school in Madison:
- MADISON CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCH (Students: 1,007; Location: 743 CLIFTY DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high schools in Madison:
- SHAWE MEM JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 158; Location: 201 WEST STATE STREET; Grades: 7 – 12)
- GRACE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 85; Location: 920 MONTCLAIR STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Madison:
- MADISON CONSOLIDATED JR HIGH SCH (Students: 836; Location: 701 8TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- EMERY O MUNCIE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 545; Location: 800 LANIER DR; Grades: KG – 05)
- ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 235; Location: 2325 CHERRY DR; Grades: KG – 05)
- EGGLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 419 EAST ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- RYKERS’ RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 2485 N RYKERS’ RIDGE RD; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Madison:
- POPE JOHN XXIII ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 372; Location: 221 WEST STATE STREET; Grades: PK – 6)
Libraries
Library in Madison:
- MADISON-JEFFERSON COUNTY PL (Operating income: $795,365; Location: 420 W MAIN ST; 94,630 books; 5,483 audio materials; 4,128 video materials; 250 serial subscriptions)