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Madison

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Madison

Total population

133

Median home value

$0

27.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Weather70°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates38.51°, -76.20°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Madison is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 204 at the 2010 census.

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History & geography

History

In the early 19th century, the community was a hamlet known as "Tobacco Stick." Around 1822, Harriet Tubman was born just outside the hamlet; in her youth, she lived in her father's cabin nearby, in what is now the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.

Geography

Madison is located in western Dorchester County, at the south end of Madison Bay, an arm of the Little Choptank River and part of the Chesapeake Bay estuary system. Maryland Route 16 passes through the community, leading northeast to Cambridge, the county seat, and southwest to Taylors Island. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Madison CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.26%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
63.3
Median home value
—
Housing units
93
Poverty rate
24%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
82.7%
Black
3.8%
Asian
8.3%
Hispanic
3.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.5089
Longitude
-76.2042
Water area
0.04 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
56°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
72°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
59°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
73°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
60°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Madison, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28%
Diabetes
8.5%
Adult obesity
33.4%
Binge drinking
16.4%
Adult smoking
12.4%
No leisure activity
20.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.24
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,549

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
136
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Madison

Search results from Open Library.

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library