Madison County, Montana

Madison County, Montana is a county of the United States of Montana. In 2000, the population was 6851. In July 2008, its estimated population was 7509, It is the 27th largest in terms of population. The county has a total area of 3602.85 mi˛ (9331.34 sq km), of which, 3586.54 square miles (9289.1 sq km) of it is land and 16.31 square miles (42.24 sq km) of it is water, makes it the 13th largest by total area in Montana.

Madison County Montana
Map of Madison County, Montana

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 6851 people, 2956 households, and 1921 families living in the county. The population density was 1.9 people per square mile (0.73/km˛), it would be the 35th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Montana. There were 4671 housing units at an average density of 1.3 per square mile (0.5/km˛). The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.85. In the county the population was spread out, with 22.9% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 25% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 97.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 96.2 females. Its population was estimated at 7509 in July 2008, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 97.92% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 0.67% American Indian, 0.2% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 1.16% from two or more races.

Madison County Montana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Madison County Montana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Madison County Montana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $30233, making it the 24th highest county by median household income in Montana. The median income for a family in the county was $35536, making it the 33rd wealthiest county by median family income among the Montana. The per capita income for the county was $16944, it is 14th wealthiest county by per capita income in Montana.

In 2000, 1480 pupils and students, of which 49.12% are male and 50.88% are female, 21.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.15% nursery or pri school, 4.66% kindergarten, 49.73% elementary school, 30.14% high school and 9.32% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Big Sky CdpGallatin County, Madison County228.26228.120.1412215.43149239688
2Alder CdpMadison County2.012.01011657.61630026458
3Ennis TownMadison County0.680.6808401240.21731030735
4Harrison CdpMadison County0.230.230162704.91328736875
5Sheridan TownMadison County1.021.020659643.41536921118
6Twin Bridges TownMadison County0.950.950400419.51317125833
7Virginia City TownMadison County0.930.930130140.41918230000
YearPopulation
April 2000 census6851
April 2000 Estimate6853
July 2000 Estimate6873
July 2001 Estimate6834
July 2002 Estimate6889
July 2003 Estimate6823
July 2004 Estimate6902
July 2005 Estimate7088
July 2006 Estimate7185
July 2007 Estimate7405
July 2008 Estimate7509
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school355691
Kindergarten373269
Elementary school349387736
High school238208446
College or graduate school6870138
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Madison County, Montana$30233$35536$16944
Montana, United States$33024$40487$17151
United States$41994$50046$21587