Moving to Madison, Kansas
Population: 857. Estimated population in July 2024: 799 (-6.8% change)
Males: 406 (47.4%), Females: 451 (52.6%)
Greenwood County
Zip code: 66860
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $30,536
Median house value: $32,100
Population by Race
Races in Madison:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
Ancestries: German (31.9%), Irish (18.1%), English (15.5%), United States (6.7%), Dutch (2.5%), French (2.2%).
Elevation: 1100 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Madison
- High school or higher: 82.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Madison city
- Never married: 14.8%
- Now married: 61.1%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 11.4%
- Divorced: 11.4%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+1.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Madison:
- EMPORIA SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; EMPORIA, KS)
- NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH (about 20 miles; EMPORIA, KS)
- GREENWOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; EUREKA, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Madison:
- FORBES FIELD (about 66 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
- MANHATTAN RGNL (about 78 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Abbreviation: MHK)
- MC CONNELL AFB (about 86 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Madison:
- EMPORIA MUNI (about 14 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Abbreviation: EMP)
- EUREKA MUNI (about 22 miles; EUREKA, KS; Abbreviation: 13K)
- COFFEY COUNTY (about 32 miles; BURLINGTON, KS; Abbreviation: UKL)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Madison:
- EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 68 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
- KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 82 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
- COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
Schools
Public high school in Madison:
- MADISON HIGH (Students: 134; Location: 1500 SW BLVD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Madison:
- MADISON ELEM (Students: 148; Location: 1014 S FOURTH; Grades: PK – 06)