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Madison
Mississippicity
Total population
27,946
Median home value
$352,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$119,338
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Madison, MS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Madison · 1,396 students · 16.8:1 ratio
- MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Madison · 1,246 students · 14.7:1 ratio
- MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · MADISON · 1,154 students · 12:1 ratio
- MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · MADISON · 1,035 students · 14.4:1 ratio
- GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Madison · 1,008 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Ridgeland · 968 students · 14:1 ratio
- MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARYElementary · Canton · 775 students · 16.1:1 ratio
- ANN SMITH ELEMENTARYElementary · 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
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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
Gallery
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