Madison, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,523. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,589 (+1.5% change)
Males: 2,139 (47.3%), Females: 2,384 (52.7%)

Somerset County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $30,528
Median house value: $69,800

Population by Race

Races in Madison:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

Ancestries: French (22.3%), English (19.7%), United States (13.2%), Irish (11.3%), French Canadian (10.4%), German (5.1%).

Elevation: 297 feet

Land area: 6.4 square miles

Map of Madison, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Madison

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Madison town

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

2.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Madison:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Madison:

  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 63 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • BANGOR INTL (about 74 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 85 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Madison:

  • CENTRAL MAINE ARPT OF NORRIDGEWOCK (about 7 miles; NORRIDGEWOCK, ME; Abbreviation: OWK)
  • SEVEN G S (about 23 miles; MOUNT VERNON, ME; Abbreviation: 75B)
  • WATERVILLE ROBERT LAFLEUR (about 24 miles; WATERVILLE, ME; Abbreviation: WVL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Madison:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 20 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 32 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 82 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 86 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 88 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 99 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 137 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Schools

Public high school in Madison:

  • MADISON AREA MEMORIAL H S (Students: 309; Location: 486 MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Madison:

  • MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 286; Location: 43 LEARNERS LANE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • MADISON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 205 MAIN STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Madison:

  • MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $75,108; Location: 12 OLD POINT AVENUE; 37,581 books; 1,046 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)