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Madison County

Population in July 2007: 2,593.
Males: 1,304  (50.3%)
Females: 1,289  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  43.4 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,308 (it was $32,431 in 2000)
Madison Valley:

$44,308
Montana:

$42,322
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,178

Madison Valley CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $289,865 (it was $135,000 in 2000)
Madison Valley:

$289,865
Montana:

$176,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $401,117; Detached houses: $426,762; Townhouses or other attached units: $508,828; In 2-unit structures: $209,992; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $508,828; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $507,523; Mobile homes: $205,593; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $132,861

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Madison Valley races chart
  • White alone - 2,335 (96.7%)
  • Hispanic - 43 (1.8%)
  • Two or more races - 22 (0.9%)
  • Asian alone - 7 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.2%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.04%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.04%)

Races in Madison Valley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Madison Valley: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2773 feet

Land area: 1374.1 square miles.

Population density: 1.9 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Madison Valley:

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Madison Valley CCD:

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Montana:  1.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Madison Valley CCD:  0.7% ($907)
Montana:  1.3% ($1,212)
Madison Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (122.1 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (502.3 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (810.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Ennis, MT (2.9 miles ), Virginia City, MT (3.8 miles) , Big Sky, MT (4.2 miles ), Alder, MT (4.8 miles) , Sheridan, MT (5.5 miles ), Harrison, MT (5.7 miles) , Gallatin Gateway, MT (5.8 miles ), Four Corners, MT (6.1 miles ).

Latitude: 45.24 N, Longitude: 111.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

Madison Valley household income distribution Madison Valley home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.2%
Montana:

5.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Work and jobs in Madison Valley: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Madison Valley, Montana

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Earthquake activity:

Madison Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 345% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 67.3 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 59.3 miles away from Madison Valley center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, Depth: 8.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 46.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/20/1999 at 13:50:25, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.1 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 63.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/8/2007 at 15:46:49, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.7 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 25.7 miles away from Madison Valley center
On 2/5/2006 at 03:25:52, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.6 ML, Depth: 8.7 mi) earthquake occurred 39.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Madison County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 2, Flood: 1, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Madison Valley:

  • RUBY VALLEY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; SHERIDAN, MT)
  • BOZEMAN DEACONESS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 46 miles away; BOZEMAN, MT)
  • BARRETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 56 miles away; DILLON, MT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Madison Valley:

  • Montana State University (about 42 miles; Bozeman, MT; Full-time enrollment: 9,518)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 98 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 12,325)
  • Montana State University-Billings (about 157 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 2,629)
  • The University of Montana (about 159 miles; Missoula, MT; FT enrollment: 11,744)
  • Idaho State University (about 169 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 8,867)
  • College of Southern Idaho (about 232 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 3,157)
  • Utah State University (about 242 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 12,584)

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Notable locations in Madison Valley: Eightmile Fishing Access Site (A), Lawton Ranch (B), Madison River Lodge (C), Manley Camp (D), Big Spring Ranger Station (E), Cedar Hills Ranch (F), Miller Cow Camp (G), Bear Creek Ranger Station (H), Neelys Camp (I), Burnt Tree Fishing Access Site (J), Ennis Rodeo Grounds (K), Foster Ranch (L), Spanish Creek Recreation Site (M), Olifee Ranch (N), Olsen Ranch (O), Partridge Cow Camp (P), Pearson Ranch (Q), Pine Butte Lodge (R), Armitage Ranch (S), Rankin Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Madison Valley include: Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (A), Madison Valley Baptist Church (B), Assembly of God Church (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Trinity Episcopal Church (E), Saint Patrick Catholic Church (F), Rocky Mountain Baptist Church (G), Madison Valley Presbyterian Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: McAllister Cemetery (1), Bear Creek Cemetery (2), Madison Valley Cemetery (3), Evans Cemetery (4), Ennis Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lower Falls Creek Lake (A), Hermit Lake (B), Hidden Lake (C), High Hope Lake (D), Hilgard Lake (E), Marcheta Lake (F), Red Lake (G), Margo Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Antelope Creek (A), Moore Creek (B), Alder Creek (C), Alp Creek (D), Alpine Creek (E), Arasta Creek (F), Aspen Creek (G), Bad Luck Creek (H), Barnett Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Madison Valley include: Ennis Lake Community Park (1), Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area (2), Wall Creek State Wildlife Management Area (3), Raynolds Pass Historical Marker (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Madison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  49.0%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.9%
Whole state:

14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

2.4%
Whole state:

5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Madison Valley, MT


31 people in nursing homes
4 people in other workers' dormitories

Madison Valley compared to Montana state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Wood (21%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Madison County Montana:


2008 Presidential Election results in Madison County Montana:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Madison Valley (based on Madison County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 24.67%
Here24.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents37.8%19.5%9.8%9.7%7.5%
Congregations18.8%12.5%12.5%12.5%6.3%
NameAssemblies of GodNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsLutheran ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents6.7%5.6%1.8%0.8%0.7%
Congregations12.5%12.5%6.3%6.3%-
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Madison County:

2.70 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Madison County:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Madison County:

4.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Here:

29.71 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.7%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Madison County:

20.4%
Montana:

23.1%

10.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,405 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.05%
Montana average:

8.25%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Gallatin County, MT  2.07% ($41,943 average AGI)


8.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($132,355 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.73%
Montana average:

7.69%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Gallatin County, MT  1.75% ($52,341 average AGI)
to Beaverhead County, MT  0.48% ($21,333)
to Silver Bow County, MT  0.44% ($10,545)

Strongest AM radio stations in Madison Valley:

  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KBOZ (1090 AM; 5 kW; BOZEMAN, MT; Owner: REIER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBOW (550 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKGR (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: KKGR, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KXTL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)

Strongest FM radio stations in Madison Valley:

  • K240CI (95.9 FM; BIG SKY, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
  • K288ES (105.5 FM; BIG SKY, MT; Owner: REIER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K210BF (89.9 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KXLB (100.7 FM; LIVINGSTON, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBMC (102.1 FM; BOZEMAN, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
  • K218DN (91.5 FM; GALLATIN GATEWAY, ET, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Madison Valley:

  • K09KH (Channel 9; WATKINS, ETC., MT; Owner: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K11CI (Channel 11; MADISON VALLEY, ETC., MT; Owner: MADISON TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)


Madison Valley on our top lists:

  • #93 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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