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Madison

Mississippicity

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Total population

27,946

Median home value

$352,900

64.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$119,338

Madison$119k
National$74k
Weather88°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates32.47°, -90.13°

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, a city in Mississippi, United States, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (32.474°, -90.131°). It is home to roughly 27,946 residents. Population density therefore averages about 427 per km², a medium-density urban fabric. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,693 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Total area is recorded as roughly 65.4 km². Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
41.7
Median home value
$352,900
Housing units
10,214
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
2%

Race & ethnicity

White
77.3%
Black
12.7%
Asian
5.9%
Hispanic
2.3%

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

Geography

Latitude
32.4739
Longitude
-90.1309
Water area
1.18 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
88°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
64°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
89°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
63°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
90°F
Sunny
Monday Night
63°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Madison, MS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.2%
Diabetes
8%
Adult obesity
30.1%
Binge drinking
17.8%
Adult smoking
8.8%
No leisure activity
19.2%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
18
Elementary
8
Middle
3
High
4
Other
3

Largest nearby schools

  • GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
    High · Madison · 1,396 students · 16.8:1 ratio
  • MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
    High · Madison · 1,246 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · MADISON · 1,154 students · 12:1 ratio
  • MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · MADISON · 1,035 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · Madison · 1,008 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL
    High · Ridgeland · 968 students · 14:1 ratio
  • MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · Canton · 775 students · 16.1:1 ratio
  • ANN SMITH ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · RIDGELAND · 746 students · 12.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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.

Nearby places in Mississippi

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.64
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,693

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
2,677
Avg daily Wikipedia views
89
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Madison

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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