Madisonville, TN Demographics

A map of Madisonville's Population by Race

Madisonville, Tennessee has an estimated population of 5,241, a slight increase from the 5,132 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.4% White, 8.8% Multiracial, 3.9% Hispanic, 3.2% Black, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Madisonville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Madisonville has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Madisonville, that probability was 25.6% in 2020 and 29.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Madisonville is ranked the 114th most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 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). Madisonville was ranked the 112th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Madisonville's White Population

4,372 residents of Madisonville, or 83.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Madisonville is considerably higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Madisonville ranks 326th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madisonville's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Madisonville's population has decreased from 85.9% to 83.4%.

Madisonville is more White than neighboring Sweetwater (82.1% White), Vonore (79.6% White), and Philadelphia (80% White). Madisonville is less White than neighboring Kahite (94.4% White), and Rarity Bay (100% White).

Madisonville's Black Population

170 residents of Madisonville, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Madisonville is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Madisonville ranks 217th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madisonville's Black population has grown by an estimated 12.6%. Black residents' share of Madisonville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Madisonville is more Black than neighboring Kahite (0.9% Black), and Rarity Bay (0% Black). Madisonville is less Black than neighboring Sweetwater (5.1% Black), Vonore (13.9% Black), and Philadelphia (9.8% Black).

Madisonville's Asian Population

0 residents of Madisonville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Madisonville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Madisonville ranks 222nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madisonville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Madisonville's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Madisonville is less Asian than neighboring Vonore (1.6% Asian).

Madisonville's Hispanic Population

202 residents of Madisonville, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Madisonville is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Madisonville ranks 151st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madisonville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Madisonville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.9%.

Madisonville is more Hispanic than neighboring Kahite (1.6% Hispanic), Vonore (0.7% Hispanic), and Rarity Bay (0% Hispanic). Madisonville is less Hispanic than neighboring Sweetwater (6.9% Hispanic), and Philadelphia (8.5% Hispanic).

Madisonville's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Madisonville, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Madisonville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Madisonville ranks 241st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madisonville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 37.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Madisonville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Madisonville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sweetwater (0.1% Native American/Other), Kahite (0% Native American/Other), Vonore (0% Native American/Other), Rarity Bay (0% Native American/Other), and Philadelphia (0% Native American/Other).

Madisonville's Multiracial Population

460 residents of Madisonville, or 8.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Madisonville is higher than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Madisonville ranks 36th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Madisonville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 47.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Madisonville's population has increased from 6.1% to 8.8%.

Madisonville is more Multiracial than neighboring Sweetwater (5.8% Multiracial), Kahite (3.1% Multiracial), Vonore (4.1% Multiracial), Rarity Bay (0% Multiracial), and Philadelphia (1.8% 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.