Madison, GA Demographics

A map of Madison's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,073	2,215	63.2%	49.8%
Black	1,692	1,919	34.8%	43.2%
Asian	99	33	2.0%	0.7%
Hispanic	0	138	0.0%	3.1%
Native American/Other	0	31	0.0%	0.7%
Multiracial	0	111	0.0%	2.5%

Madison, Georgia has an estimated population of 4,864, an increase from the 4,447 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.2% White, 34.8% Black, 2.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Madison, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Madison has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Madison, that probability was 56.4% in 2020 and 47.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Madison is ranked the 176th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Madison was ranked the 181st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Madison's White Population

3,073 residents of Madison, or 63.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Madison is considerably higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Madison ranks 410th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madison's White population has grown by an estimated 38.7%. White residents' share of Madison's population has increased from 49.8% to 63.2%.

Madison is more White than neighboring Buckhead (32.3% White), Rutledge (47.3% White), and Shady Dale (38% White). Madison is less White than neighboring Godfrey (100% White), and Bostwick (89.2% White).

Madison's Black Population

1,692 residents of Madison, or 34.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Madison is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Madison ranks 199th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madison's Black population has declined by an estimated 11.8%. Black residents' share of Madison's population has decreased from 43.2% to 34.8%.

Madison is more Black than neighboring Buckhead (23.3% Black), Godfrey (0% Black), Bostwick (10.4% Black), and Shady Dale (9% Black). Madison is less Black than neighboring Rutledge (46.7% Black).

Madison's Asian Population

99 residents of Madison, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Madison is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Madison ranks 318th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madison's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of Madison's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.0%.

Madison is more Asian than neighboring Buckhead (0% Asian), Godfrey (0% Asian), Rutledge (0% Asian), Bostwick (0% Asian), and Shady Dale (0% Asian).

Madison's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Madison, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Madison is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Madison ranks 446th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madison's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Madison's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Madison is less Hispanic than neighboring Buckhead (41.7% Hispanic), Rutledge (5% Hispanic), and Shady Dale (51.3% Hispanic).

Madison's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Madison, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Madison is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Madison ranks 255th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madison's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Madison's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Madison's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Madison, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Madison is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Madison ranks 461st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madison's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Madison's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Madison is less Multiracial than neighboring Buckhead (2.7% Multiracial), Rutledge (0.9% Multiracial), Bostwick (0.4% Multiracial), and Shady Dale (1.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.