Madison County, Texas (2024)

16 E 9th St
Anderson, IN 46016
Phone: (765) 641-9419
Fax: (765) 648-1375
www.madisoncty.com

In central IN, west of Muncie; organized Jan 4, 1823 from Fayette County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 452.91 (land 452.13; water 0.78) Population per square mile: 288.40
Population 2005: 130,412 State rank: 10 Population change: 2000-20005 -2.20%; 1990-2000 2.10% Population 2000: 133,358 (White 89.10%; Black or African American 7.90%; Hispanic or Latino 1.50%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 37.40
Income 2000: per capita $20,090; median household $38,925; Population below poverty level: 9.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $24,791-$27,207
Unemployment (2004): 5.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.30% Median travel time to work: 23.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 32.90%

PO Box 404
Canton, MS 39046
Phone: (601) 859-1177
Fax: (601) 859-5875
www.madison-co.com

In central MS, north of Jackson; organized Jan 29, 1828 from Yazoo County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 741.97 (land 717.11; water 24.86) Population per square mile: 117.50
Population 2005: 84,286 State rank: 6 Population change: 2000-20005 12.90%; 1990-2000 38.80% Population 2000: 74,674 (White 59.70%; Black or African American 37.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 1.30%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 33.40
Income 2000: per capita $23,469; median household $46,970; Population below poverty level: 14.00% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $31,706-$36,451
Unemployment (2004): 4.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.50% Median travel time to work: 24.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 57.20%

PO Box 147
Danielsville, GA 30633
Phone: (706) 795-5664
Fax: (706) 795-2997
www.madisonco.us

In northeastern GA, northeast of Athens; organized Dec 5, 1811 from Clarke, Elbert, Franklin, Jackson, and Oglethorpe counties. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 285.57 (land 283.88; water 1.69) Population per square mile: 96.10
Population 2005: 27,289 State rank: 63 Population change: 2000-20005 6.10%; 1990-2000 22.20% Population 2000: 25,730 (White 88.30%; Black or African American 8.50%; Hispanic or Latino 2.00%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.20%). Foreign born: 2.00%. Median age: 35.80
Income 2000: per capita $16,998; median household $36,347; Population below poverty level: 11.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,548-$24,349
Unemployment (2004): 3.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.00% Median travel time to work: 26.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 72.00%

157 N Main St Suite 109
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Phone: (618) 692-6290
Fax: (618) 692-8903
www.co.madison.il.us

On the west-central border of IL, north of Saint Louis; organized Sep 14, 1812 (prior to statehood) from Saint Clair County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 740.35 (land 725.02; water 15.33) Population per square mile: 364.60
Population 2005: 264,309 State rank: 8 Population change: 2000-20005 2.10%; 1990-2000 3.90% Population 2000: 258,941 (White 89.30%; Black or African American 7.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.50%; Asian 0.60%; Other 1.90%). Foreign born: 1.30%. Median age: 36.90
Income 2000: per capita $20,509; median household $41,541; Population below poverty level: 9.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $26,400-$28,415
Unemployment (2004): 6.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.70% Median travel time to work: 24.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 38.00%

1 Courthouse Sq
Fredericktown, MO 63645
Phone: (573) 783-2176
Fax: (573) 783-5351

In southeastern MO, northwest of Cape Girardeau; organized Dec 14, 1818 (prior to statehood) from Sainte Genevieve and Cape Girardeau counties. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 497.60 (land 496.73; water 0.87) Population per square mile: 24.50
Population 2005: 12,151 State rank: 83 Population change: 2000-20005 3.00%; 1990-2000 6.00% Population 2000: 11,800 (White 97.90%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 39.10
Income 2000: per capita $13,215; median household $25,601; Population below poverty level: 17.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $17,261-$19,309
Unemployment (2004): 6.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): -1.90% Median travel time to work: 29.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 40.50%

100 Northside Sq
Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: (256) 532-3492
Fax: (256) 532-6994
www.co.madison.al.us

On central northern border of AL; organized Dec 13, 1808 from Cherokee cession (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 812.85 (land 804.92; water 7.93) Population per square mile: 370.50
Population 2005: 298,192 State rank: 3 Population change: 2000-20005 7.80%; 1990-2000 15.80% Population 2000: 276,700 (White 71.00%; Black or African American 22.80%; Hispanic or Latino 1.90%; Asian 1.90%; Other 3.40%). Foreign born: 4.00%. Median age: 35.70
Income 2000: per capita $23,091; median household $44,704; Population below poverty level: 10.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $28,825-$31,797
Unemployment (2004): 4.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 20.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 5.80%

201 Main St
Huntsville, AR 72740
Phone: (479) 738-2747
Fax: (479) 738-2735

In northwestern AR, east of Fayetteville; organized Sep 30, 1836 from Washington County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 837.06 (land 836.81; water 0.25) Population per square mile: 17.90
Population 2005: 14,962 State rank: 51 Population change: 2000-20005 5.00%; 1990-2000 22.60% Population 2000: 14,243 (White 94.50%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.10%; Asian 0.10%; Other 3.90%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 37.70
Income 2000: per capita $14,736; median household $27,895; Population below poverty level: 18.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $18,651-$18,742
Unemployment (2004): 4.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.00% Median travel time to work: 32.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 46.50%

100 E Main St Rm 105
Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: (731) 423-6022
Fax: (731) 424-4903
www.co.madison.tn.us

In western TN, northeast of Memphis; organized Nov 7, 1821 from Western District (Indian lands). Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 558.63 (land 557.00; water 1.63) Population per square mile: 170.40
Population 2005: 94,916 State rank: 13 Population change: 2000-20005 3.40%; 1990-2000 17.80% Population 2000: 91,837 (White 64.40%; Black or African American 32.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.70%; Asian 0.60%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 2.30%. Median age: 34.70
Income 2000: per capita $19,389; median household $36,982; Population below poverty level: 14.00% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,587-$27,414
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.90% Median travel time to work: 19.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 11.40%

PO Box 618
London, OH 43140
Phone: (740) 852-2972
Fax: (740) 845-1660
www.co.madison.oh.us

In west-central OH, west of Columbus; organized Mar 1, 1810 from Fayette County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 466.18 (land 465.44; water 0.74) Population per square mile: 88.70
Population 2005: 41,295 State rank: 61 Population change: 2000-20005 2.70%; 1990-2000 8.50% Population 2000: 40,213 (White 91.40%; Black or African American 6.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 35.80
Income 2000: per capita $18,721; median household $44,212; Population below poverty level: 7.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,788-$26,131
Unemployment (2004): 5.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 3.30% Median travel time to work: 25.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 57.50%

PO Box 237
Madison, FL 32341
Phone: (850) 973-1500
Fax: (850) 973-2059
www.madisonfl.org

On northern border of FL, east of Tallahassee; organized Dec 26, 1827 (prior to statehood) from Jefferson County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 715.80 (land 691.79; water 24.00) Population per square mile: 27.60
Population 2005: 19,092 State rank: 56 Population change: 2000-20005 1.90%; 1990-2000 13.10% Population 2000: 18,733 (White 55.40%; Black or African American 40.30%; Hispanic or Latino 3.20%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 2.00%. Median age: 36.30
Income 2000: per capita $12,511; median household $26,533; Population below poverty level: 23.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $16,652-$17,793
Unemployment (2004): 5.80% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.60% Median travel time to work: 23.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 29.90%

PO Box 290
Madison, NE 68748
Phone: (402) 454-3311
Fax: (402) 454-6682
www.co.madison.ne.us

In east-central NE, northwest of Omaha; organized Dec 1867 from Platte County. Name Origin: For either James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president, or for Madison County, WI, former home of early German settlers

Area (sq mi):: 575.05 (land 572.57; water 2.49) Population per square mile: 62.00
Population 2005: 35,488 State rank: 9 Population change: 2000-20005 0.70%; 1990-2000 7.90% Population 2000: 35,226 (White 88.30%; Black or African American 0.90%; Hispanic or Latino 8.60%; Asian 0.40%; Other 7.30%). Foreign born: 5.50%. Median age: 35.00
Income 2000: per capita $16,804; median household $35,807; Population below poverty level: 11.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,658-$26,420
Unemployment (2004): 3.80% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.20% Median travel time to work: 13.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 9.10%

1 Main St
Madison, VA 22727
Phone: (540) 948-6888
Fax: (540) 948-3759
www.madison-va.com

In north-central VA, northeast of Charlottesville; organized May 1, 1793 from Culpeper County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 321.78 (land 321.42; water 0.36) Population per square mile: 41.70
Population 2005: 13,398 State rank: 102 Population change: 2000-20005 7.00%; 1990-2000 4.80% Population 2000: 12,520 (White 86.30%; Black or African American 11.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 40.00
Income 2000: per capita $18,636; median household $39,856; Population below poverty level: 9.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,189-$25,054
Unemployment (2004): 3.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.20% Median travel time to work: 30.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 58.40%

101 W Main St Rm 102
Madisonville, TX 77864
Phone: (936) 348-2638
Fax: (936) 348-5858
www.co.madison.tx.us

In east-central TX, northeast of Austin; organized 1854 from Montgomery, Walker, Grimes, and Leon counties. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 472.44 (land 469.65; water 2.80) Population per square mile: 28.00
Population 2005: 13,167 State rank: 150 Population change: 2000-20005 1.80%; 1990-2000 18.40% Population 2000: 12,940 (White 60.30%; Black or African American 22.90%; Hispanic or Latino 15.80%; Asian 0.40%; Other 9.90%). Foreign born: 4.80%. Median age: 33.40
Income 2000: per capita $14,056; median household $29,418; Population below poverty level: 15.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $18,606-$21,322
Unemployment (2004): 6.20% Unemployment change (from 2000): 3.50% Median travel time to work: 26.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 32.80%

PO Box 579
Marshall, NC 28753
Phone: (828) 649-2531
Fax: (828) 649-2829
www.main.nc.us/madison/

On the southwestern border of NC, north of Asheville; organized Jan 27, 1851 from Yancey and Buncombe counties. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 451.59 (land 449.42; water 2.17) Population per square mile: 45.10
Population 2005: 20,256 State rank: 80 Population change: 2000-20005 3.20%; 1990-2000 15.80% Population 2000: 19,635 (White 96.80%; Black or African American 0.80%; Hispanic or Latino 1.40%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 39.30
Income 2000: per capita $16,076; median household $30,985; Population below poverty level: 15.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,787-$21,609
Unemployment (2004): 5.20% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.00% Median travel time to work: 30.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 54.20%

PO Box 389
Rexburg, ID 83440
Phone: (208) 356-3662
Fax: (208) 356-8396
www.co.madison.id.us

In southeastern ID, northeast of Idaho Falls; organized Feb 18, 1913 from Fremont County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 473.36 (land 471.52; water 1.84) Population per square mile: 65.70
Population 2005: 30,975 State rank: 11 Population change: 2000-20005 12.80%; 1990-2000 16.00% Population 2000: 27,467 (White 94.10%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 3.90%; Asian 0.60%; Other 3.70%). Foreign born: 3.50%. Median age: 20.70
Income 2000: per capita $10,956; median household $32,607; Population below poverty level: 30.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $13,878-$15,371
Unemployment (2004): 2.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.70% Median travel time to work: 14.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 18.50%

101 W Main St
Richmond, KY 40475
Phone: (859) 624-4703
Fax: (859) 623-3071

In central KY, southeast of Lexington; established Oct 17, 1785 (prior to statehood) from Lincoln County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 443.11 (land 440.68; water 2.42) Population per square mile: 176.40
Population 2005: 77,749 State rank: 9 Population change: 2000-20005 9.70%; 1990-2000 23.20% Population 2000: 70,872 (White 92.40%; Black or African American 4.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.70%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.50%. Median age: 30.70
Income 2000: per capita $16,790; median household $32,861; Population below poverty level: 16.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,170-$21,726
Unemployment (2004): 4.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.40% Median travel time to work: 23.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 30.20%

100 Wallace St
Virginia City, MT 59755
Phone: (406) 843-4230
Fax: (406) 843-5207

In southwestern MT, southeast of Butte; original county; organized Feb 2, 1865 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For the Madison River, which flows through the county; itself named by Lewis and Clark for James Madison (1751-1836), then secretary of state (1801-09), later fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 3602.85 (land 3586.54; water 16.31) Population per square mile: 2.00
Population 2005: 7,274 State rank: 27 Population change: 2000-20005 6.20%; 1990-2000 14.40% Population 2000: 6,851 (White 96.00%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 1.40%. Median age: 43.40
Income 2000: per capita $16,944; median household $30,233; Population below poverty level: 12.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $19,702-$21,468
Unemployment (2004): 3.80% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.40% Median travel time to work: 22.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 18.00%

PO Box 668
Wampsville, NY 13163
Phone: (315) 366-2261
Fax: (315) 366-2615
www.madisoncounty.org

In central NY, east of Syracuse; organized Mar 21, 1806 from Chenango County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), U.S. secretary of state at the time of the county's creation, later fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 661.54 (land 655.86; water 5.69) Population per square mile: 107.20
Population 2005: 70,337 State rank: 37 Population change: 2000-20005 1.30%; 1990-2000 0.50% Population 2000: 69,441 (White 95.90%; Black or African American 1.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.60%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 36.10
Income 2000: per capita $19,105; median household $40,184; Population below poverty level: 9.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,163-$25,839
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.60% Median travel time to work: 22.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 49.40%

112 N 1st St
Winterset, IA 50273
Phone: (515) 462-4451
Fax: (515) 462-9825
www.madisoncounty.com

In south-central IA, southwest of Des Moines; established Feb 14, 1844 (prior to statehood) from Polk County. Name Origin: For James Madison (1751-1836), fourth U.S. president

Area (sq mi):: 562.30 (land 561.14; water 1.16) Population per square mile: 27.00
Population 2005: 15,158 State rank: 54 Population change: 2000-20005 8.10%; 1990-2000 12.30% Population 2000: 14,019 (White 98.20%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 37.90
Income 2000: per capita $19,357; median household $41,845; Population below poverty level: 6.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $24,904-$27,279
Unemployment (2004): 5.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.50% Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes Working outside county of residence: 52.90%