Madison County, Iowa (IA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,405
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,153
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,321 (it was 1,173 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 28% |
Land area: 561 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 29 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Construction (15.1%), Educational, health and social services (14.5%), Retail trade (12.8%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (12.7%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 78%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 15,32293.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 4042.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 3532.2%Two or more races
- 1470.9%Asian alone
- 1030.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 130.08%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 40.7 years |
| Iowa median age: | 38.5 years |
| Males: 8,315 |  (50.4%) |
| Females: 8,171 |  (49.6%) |
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| Madison County: | 2.0 people |
| Iowa: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $79,513 ($41,845 in 1999)
| This county: | $79,513 |
| Iowa: | $65,600 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $681 (lower quartile is $540, upper quartile is $775)
| This county: | $681 |
| State: | $704 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $210,213 (it was $93,300 in 2000)
| Madison: | $210,213 |
| Iowa: | $174,400 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,563
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $552
Institutionalized population: 183
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 17
- Thefts: 20
- Auto thefts: 6
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 14
- Thefts: 12
- Auto thefts: 3
Health of residents in Madison County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.75.1% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
41.6% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
57.7% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
75.0% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 203 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 167 pounds. This is more than average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 90 buildings, average cost: $321,600
- 2020: 101 buildings, average cost: $293,100
- 2019: 91 buildings, average cost: $240,700
- 2018: 102 buildings, average cost: $288,300
- 2017: 90 buildings, average cost: $281,700
- 2016: 82 buildings, average cost: $277,900
- 2015: 82 buildings, average cost: $270,700
- 2014: 55 buildings, average cost: $233,700
- 2013: 57 buildings, average cost: $210,400
- 2012: 55 buildings, average cost: $219,300
- 2011: 39 buildings, average cost: $181,900
- 2010: 33 buildings, average cost: $185,500
- 2009: 35 buildings, average cost: $194,800
- 2008: 51 buildings, average cost: $177,000
- 2007: 84 buildings, average cost: $197,300
- 2006: 134 buildings, average cost: $177,100
- 2005: 151 buildings, average cost: $182,700
- 2004: 162 buildings, average cost: $160,800
- 2003: 118 buildings, average cost: $158,800
- 2002: 109 buildings, average cost: $134,800
- 2001: 100 buildings, average cost: $116,500
- 2000: 92 buildings, average cost: $111,500
- 1999: 126 buildings, average cost: $105,800
- 1998: 88 buildings, average cost: $111,900
- 1997: 72 buildings, average cost: $113,400
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $3,544 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,977 (1.6%)
| Madison County: | 6.7% |
| Iowa: | 11.1% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 40.7 years old
(Males: 40.6 years old, Females: 40.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41.6 years old, Black residents: 13.3 years old, American Indian residents: 25.6 years old, Asian residents: 10.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 29.9 years old, Other race residents: 17.6 years old)
Area name: Des Moines, IA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madison County is $549 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $669 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $857 a month.
Cities in this county include: Winterset, Earlham, St. Charles, Truro, East Peru, Macksburg, Patterson, Bevington.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Madison County: Yalton (A), Davis Creek (B), White Ash (C), Dublin (D), Dairy (E), Clay (F), Valley (G), Banker Mill Dairy (H), Pilotsburg (I), Coppock Access (J), Brighton Boat Access (K), Grace Hill (L), Rubio (M), Windmill Ridge Camp Ground (N), Kalona Golf Course (O), Wellman Golf Course (P), McKain State Access Area (Q), Wellman Volunteer Ambulance Service (R), Wellman Volunteer Fire Department (S), Johnson County Home (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Sycamore Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Madison County include: Prairie Flower Baptist Church (A), Salem Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Eicher Emmanuel Church (D), Fern Cliff Church (E), Pleasant Hill Church (F), Rubio Friends Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Ridge Cemetery (1), Bethel Cemetery (2), Pilot Grove Cemetery (3), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (4), Pleasant Plain Cemetery (5), Bucker Hill Cemetery (6), Richmond Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Wallrich Lake (A), Lily Pond (B), Sunrise Lake (C), Horseshoe Lake (D), Lake Darling (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Birch Creek (A), Bulgers Run (B), Camp Creek (C), Cedar Creek (D), Clemons Creek (E), Deer Creek (F), Dutch Creek (G), South Fork Long Creek (H), South English River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Madison County include: Brinton Timbers Park (1), Samuel Lewis Historical Marker (2), Wellman City Park (3), English River Wildlife Area (4), Statler Woods (5), Clemmons Creek Wildlife Area (6), Crawford Pond Park (7), Sockum Ridge County Park (8), Fern Cliff County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania 
, Jasper County 
, Jefferson County , Putnam County, Ohio , Poweshiek County , Washington County .
| Here: | 4.4% |
| Iowa: | 3.0% |
Current college students: 408
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 96.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 209 (93.2% naturalized citizens)
| Madison County: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.4% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 22010 or later
- 692000 to 2009
- 1101990 to 1999
- 231980 to 1989
- 141970 to 1979
- 22Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 47.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,958
- One, attached: 208
- Two: 128
- 3 or 4: 152
- 5 to 9: 100
- 10 to 19: 26
- 20 or more: 87
- Mobile homes: 283
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Housing units in Madison County with a mortgage: 3,580 (326 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 245 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64
| Here: | 4.5% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Madison County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 3,247 | 17 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,830 | 13 |
| Catholic | 810 | 2 |
| Other | 133 | 2 |
| None | 9,659 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Madison County: | 1.30 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
| Madison County: | 5.20 / 10,000 pop. |
| Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
| This county: | 5.85 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Madison County: | 7.3% |
| Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Madison County: | 28.2% |
| State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 13.6% |
| State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Madison County:
Average size of farms: 307 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $71,215
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $215.02
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 52.73%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $59,476
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 50.93%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.01%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $63,505
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.21%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.29
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.03%
Corn for grain: 61365 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 62981 harvested acres
Vegetables: 43 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 198 acres
Tornado activity:
Madison County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 2784405.4 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 48 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/15/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 47 people and caused $15 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Madison County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 247% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 374.1 miles away from Madison County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 428.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 381.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 381.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 368.1 miles away from Madison County center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 340.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
- Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1930: July 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1930, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: January 19, 2010 to January 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1880: March 02, 2010, FEMA Id: 1880, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 10, 2007 to December 11, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1737: January 04, 2008, FEMA Id: 1737, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2004 to June 24, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1518: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1518, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Weather, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 1998 to July 15, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1230: July 02, 1998, FEMA Id: 1230, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Snow Storms, Incident Period: October 26, 1997 to October 28, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1191: November 20, 1997, FEMA Id: 1191, Natural disaster type: Storm, Snow
- 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Madison County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,507 (61.7%)
- Carpooled: 401 (7.1%)
- Bicycle: 11 (0.2%)
- Walked: 312 (5.5%)
- Worked at home: 1,976 (34.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Finance and insurance (15%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Finance and insurance (17%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Management occupations (19%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (15%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Production occupations (5%)
- Computer and mathematical occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (9%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (53%)
- India (21%)
- Mexico (9%)
- England (5%)
- Korea (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- Germany (3%)
- German (30%)
- American (11%)
- English (11%)
- Irish (10%)
- Norwegian (4%)
- European (3%)
- Dutch (2%)
People in group quarters in Madison County, Iowa in 2010:
- 175 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 9 people in group homes intended for adults
- 8 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in Madison County, Iowa in 2000:
- 279 people in nursing homes
- 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
8.28% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,731 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.28% |
| Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.63% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($55,827 average AGI)
1.65% relocated from other states ($13,904 average AGI)
Madison County: 1.65% Iowa average: 2.75%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Polk County, IA |  2.38% ($66,765 average AGI) |
| from Dallas County, IA | 1.40% ($94,578) |
| from Warren County, IA | 1.01% ($69,031) |
7.30% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($62,403 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.30% |
| Iowa average: | 6.50% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.58% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($45,140 average AGI)
1.71% relocated to other states ($17,263 average AGI)
Madison County: 1.71% Iowa average: 2.79%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Polk County, IA | 1.87% ($54,992 average AGI) |
| to Dallas County, IA | 1.16% ($69,892) |
| to Warren County, IA | 0.85% ($67,907) |
| to Union County, IA | 0.33% ($44,667) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 9.3
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,438 (2,145 aged, 293 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 96 (2%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Madison County, Iowa in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (95)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (73)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (72)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (55)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (34)
- Unspecified dementia (32)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (25)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (21)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (20)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,349
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 167
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,576
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,174
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 713
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 22
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 40
Household type by relationship:
Households: 16,486- Male householders: 3,322 (744 living alone), Female householders: 3,170 (903 living alone)
3,892 spouses (3,884 opposite-sex spouses), 454 unmarried partners, (452 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,798 children (4,437 natural, 98 adopted, 255 stepchildren), 113 grandchildren, 137 brothers or sisters, 124 parents, 0 foster children, 110 other relatives, 220 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 157
Size of family households: 2,155 2-persons, 718 3-persons, 1,101 4-persons, 410 5-persons, 104 6-persons, 99 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,648 1-person, 210 2-persons, 18 4-persons, 14 5-persons.
2,975 married couples with children.
981 single-parent households (423 men, 558 women).
96.1% of residents of Madison speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (99% speak English very well, 1% speak English well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $69,130,000 ($4,622 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $836,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,585,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,551,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,467,000
Federal grants: $9,969,000
Federal procurement contracts: $646,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,913,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $558,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,776,000
Federal Government insurance: $24,686,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,006| Here: | 66 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 66 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 722
| Here: | 48 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
| Here: | 0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +882
| Here: |  +58 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.63 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 |
| State: | 6.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Madison County, Iowa
- 52020 or later
- 6212010 to 2019
- 1,3952000 to 2009
- 8841990 to 1999
- 3701980 to 1989
- 8821970 to 1979
- 3831960 to 1969
- 3751950 to 1959
- 1951940 to 1949
- 1,8101939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Madison County, Iowa
- 601 room
- 52 rooms
- 393 rooms
- 4464 rooms
- 1,0775 rooms
- 1,1836 rooms
- 7337 rooms
- 8118 rooms
- 9519+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Madison County, Iowa
- 151 room
- 702 rooms
- 1003 rooms
- 3614 rooms
- 3235 rooms
- 1006 rooms
- 807 rooms
- 648 rooms
- 819+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Madison County, Iowa
- 66no bedroom
- 651 bedroom
- 8802 bedrooms
- 2,7213 bedrooms
- 1,2354 bedrooms
- 3695+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Madison County, Iowa
- 15no bedroom
- 2581 bedroom
- 5022 bedrooms
- 3233 bedrooms
- 864 bedrooms
- 25+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Madison County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 116no vehicle
- 8531 vehicle
- 1,7972 vehicles
- 1,5933 vehicles
- 4474 vehicles
- 4965+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Madison County in renter-occupied apartments
- 156no vehicle
- 5151 vehicle
- 2922 vehicles
- 1663 vehicles
- 544 vehicles
- 65+ vehicles
88.1% of Madison County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Iowa.
| Madison County: | 88.1% |
| State average: | 86.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 13,155
- Other state: 3,115
- Northeast: 145
- Midwest: 1,580
- South: 724
- West: 650
- 39.7%Utility gas
- 39.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 15.0%Electricity
- 3.7%Wood
- 1.0%Other fuel
- 0.9%No fuel used
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 51.2%Utility gas
- 26.3%Electricity
- 13.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.9%Wood
- 3.7%No fuel used
- 1.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 242
| Here: | 11.4% |
| Iowa: | 11.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
| Here: | 4.2% |
| Iowa: | 7.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 80
| Here: | 24.8% |
| Iowa: | 24.9% |
Madison County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $20,670,000
Other: $1,373,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $83,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $19,669,000
Regular Highways: $5,648,000
Health - Other: $1,791,000
Police Protection: $1,349,000
Central Staff Services: $1,170,000
General - Other: $948,000
Financial Administration: $779,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $464,000
Correctional Institutions: $437,000
Natural Resources - Other: $380,000
General Public Buildings: $215,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $155,000
Libraries: $128,000
Public Welfare - Other: $84,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $256,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $753,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $137,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,400,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,720,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $624,000
Interest Earnings: $524,000
Donations From Private Sources: $264,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $877,000
Regular Highways: $116,000
General - Other: $47,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,842,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,758,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,270,000
General Local Government Support: $433,000
Other: $86,000
Health and Hospitals: $77,000
- Tax - Property: $7,716,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $700,000
Public Utilities Sales: $367,000
Other License: $84,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $13,389,000
Madison County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $20,670,000
Other: $1,373,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $83,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $19,669,000
Regular Highways: $5,648,000
Health - Other: $1,791,000
Police Protection: $1,349,000
Central Staff Services: $1,170,000
General - Other: $948,000
Financial Administration: $779,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $464,000
Correctional Institutions: $437,000
Natural Resources - Other: $380,000
General Public Buildings: $215,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $155,000
Libraries: $128,000
Public Welfare - Other: $84,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $256,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $753,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $137,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,400,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,720,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $624,000
Interest Earnings: $524,000
Donations From Private Sources: $264,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $877,000
Regular Highways: $116,000
General - Other: $47,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,842,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,758,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,270,000
General Local Government Support: $433,000
Other: $86,000
Health and Hospitals: $77,000
- Tax - Property: $7,716,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $700,000
Public Utilities Sales: $367,000
Other License: $84,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $13,389,000
Madison County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $20,670,000
Other: $1,373,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $83,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $19,669,000
Regular Highways: $5,648,000
Health - Other: $1,791,000
Police Protection: $1,349,000
Central Staff Services: $1,170,000
General - Other: $948,000
Financial Administration: $779,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $464,000
Correctional Institutions: $437,000
Natural Resources - Other: $380,000
General Public Buildings: $215,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $155,000
Libraries: $128,000
Public Welfare - Other: $84,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $256,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $753,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $137,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,400,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,720,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $624,000
Interest Earnings: $524,000
Donations From Private Sources: $264,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $877,000
Regular Highways: $116,000
General - Other: $47,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,842,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,758,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,270,000
General Local Government Support: $433,000
Other: $86,000
Health and Hospitals: $77,000
- Tax - Property: $7,716,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $700,000
Public Utilities Sales: $367,000
Other License: $84,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $13,389,000
Madison County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $20,670,000
Other: $1,373,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $83,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $19,669,000
Regular Highways: $5,648,000
Health - Other: $1,791,000
Police Protection: $1,349,000
Central Staff Services: $1,170,000
General - Other: $948,000
Financial Administration: $779,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $464,000
Correctional Institutions: $437,000
Natural Resources - Other: $380,000
General Public Buildings: $215,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $155,000
Libraries: $128,000
Public Welfare - Other: $84,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $256,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $753,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $137,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,400,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,720,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $624,000
Interest Earnings: $524,000
Donations From Private Sources: $264,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $877,000
Regular Highways: $116,000
General - Other: $47,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,842,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,758,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,270,000
General Local Government Support: $433,000
Other: $86,000
Health and Hospitals: $77,000
- Tax - Property: $7,716,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $700,000
Public Utilities Sales: $367,000
Other License: $84,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $13,389,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 128
- Number of aged recipients: 13
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 115
- Number of recipients under 18: 23
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 80
- Number of recipients older than 64: 25
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 54
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 48
| Most common first names in Madison County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 98 | 78.7 years |
| John | 78 | 75.8 years |
| Robert | 71 | 72.7 years |
| Charles | 71 | 79.2 years |
| William | 62 | 76.3 years |
| James | 60 | 76.3 years |
| George | 57 | 78.8 years |
| Helen | 45 | 82.2 years |
| Mabel | 40 | 86.6 years |
| Harold | 40 | 74.8 years |
| Most common last names in Madison County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 64 | 80.1 years |
| Johnson | 42 | 81.4 years |
| Jones | 38 | 81.9 years |
| Clark | 28 | 82.1 years |
| Davis | 27 | 77.3 years |
| Young | 26 | 79.1 years |
| Allen | 25 | 78.0 years |
| Miller | 24 | 82.3 years |
| Thompson | 23 | 80.5 years |
| Wilson | 20 | 82.6 years |
| Businesses in Madison County, IA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curves | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| Hardee's | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| RadioShack | 1 | |||
