Madison County, Florida

Madison County

Madison County is located in North Central Florida, along with Alachua, Hamilton, Taylor, Suwannee, Union, Bradford, Lafayette, Dixie, Levy, Gilchrist, Marion, and Columbia counties. The largest industries by employment in Madison County are education & health services; trade, transportation, & utilities; and public administration. Major private sector employers are Madison Correctional Facility, Nestle Waters North America, Johnson & Johnson, Lake Park of Madison Nursing Home, and Madison County Memorial Hospital. Top public sector employers are Madison County School District, Madison Correctional Facility, and Madison County Government. Madison County cities are Greenville, Lee, Madison (county seat), and Pinetta.

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Madison County Florida Cities

There are 4 cities in Madison County Florida. These are listed below. Click on a link for details.

Greenville, Lee, Madison, Pinetta,

Madison County has a population of approximately 18,907 people. The population increased -1.7% from 2010 to 2012. This compared to a 2.7% increase for the State of Florida and a 1.7% increase for the country as a whole. Madison County is 695.95 square miles and had a population density of 27.6 Persons per square mile in 2010. This compared to 350.6 for Florida and 87.4 for the country.

There are 8,499 housing units in Madison County (a housing unit is defined by the US Census Bureau as a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room that is occupied as separate living quarters.) Madison County has a 74.9% homeownership rate compared to Florida's rate of 69.0%. Madison County's medium household income in 2011 was $36,557, which is lower than the medium income for Florida as a whole: $47,827.

Regional Economic Indicators
RegionPopulation
2012
Economic Activity
2007 (Millions)
Population Growth
2010 to 2012
Median Household
Income 2011
Housing
Units
Median Price
2007 to 2011
United States 313,914,040 $14,025,202 1.7% $52,762 132,312,404 $186,200
Florida 19,317,568 $630,738 2.7% $47,827 9,026,965 $188,600
Madison County 18,907 $137 -1.7% $36,557 8,499 $94,100

20.4% of the population in Madison County lives below the poverty line, compared to 14.7% in Florida and 14.3% nationwide. Additional Information:

Madison County Economic Activity

The U.S. Bureau of the Census, Economic , 2007 calculated the total value manufacturing, merchant wholesaler, retail sales and food service sales in Madison County. The Census measured activity of large and medium-sized firms during calendar year 2007. It does not include every aspect of the economy but can be used as a measure of economic activity.

At $137 million, Madison County's economic activity represents 0.02% of the Florida economy.

Economic Activity
ActivityValue (Millions)Percentage
Manufacturers shipments $0 0.0%
Merchant wholesaler sales $0 0.0%
Retail sales $125 91.0%
Accommodation and food services sales $12 9.0%
Total $137100%

Madison County Regional Comparisons

Madison County is located in North Central Florida. This region is responsible for 2.6% of Florida's economic activity. Madison County represents 0.9% of the region's economy.

Regional Economic Indicators
RegionPopulation
2012
Economic Activity
2007 (Millions)
Population Growth
2010 to 2012
Median Household
Income 2011
Housing
Units
Median Price
2007 to 2011
Madison County 18,907 $137 -1.7% $36,557 8,499 $94,100
Hamilton County 14,708 $111 -0.6% $36,683 5,830 $75,600
Taylor County 22,744 $823 0.8% $38,005 11,085 $89,700
Suwannee County 43,656 $494 5.1% $37,775 19,417 $108,900
Union County 15,212 $53 -2.1% $45,645 4,566 $113,500
Bradford County 27,049 $253 -5.2% $41,397 11,083 $121,400
Lafayette County 8,804 $69 -0.7% $49,713 3,386 $153,500
Dixie County 16,126 $57 -1.8% $34,243 9,471 $104,400
Levy County 40,025 $572 -1.9% $35,920 20,350 $108,400
Gilchrist County 16,815 $63 -0.7% $38,467 7,367 $119,600
Alachua County 251,417 $3,646 1.6% $41,373 113,371 $185,100
Marion County 335,125 $8,053 1.2% $40,103 164,037 $142,000
Columbia County 67,966 $1,796 0.6% $38,589 28,910 $127,100
Total 878,554 $16,126 -0.4% $39,575 407,372 $118,715

Madison Real Estate

There are 8,954 properties in Madison County. The following table shows a summary of them based on 2013 sales data.

Madison County Real Estate Sales Summary
Usage TypeProperty Count%Sales CountMedian PriceMedian Price/FtSales FromTo
Commercial Property 0 0.00 6 $52,500 $11February 1st, 2013July 1st, 2013
Government Property 183 2.04 1 $31,500 $27June 1st, 2013June 1st, 2013
Residential Property 0 0.00 93 $42,000 $29January 1st, 2013October 1st, 2013

Commercial Real Estate in Madison County, Florida

0( .00%) of the properties in Madison County are classified as Commercial. 6 of them sold between February 1st, 2013 and July 1st, 2013. The total value of these sales was $370,300. The median sales price was $52,500. In 2013 the median sales price for Commercial Property in Madison County was $11 per sq ft.

Government Real Estate in Madison County, Florida

183( 2.04%) of the properties in Madison County are classified as Government. 1 of them sold between June 1st, 2013 and June 1st, 2013. The total value of these sales was $31,500. The median sales price was $31,500. In 2013 the median sales price for Government Property in Madison County was $27 per sq ft.

Residential Real Estate in Madison County, Florida

0( .00%) of the properties in Madison County are classified as Residential. 93 of them sold between January 1st, 2013 and October 1st, 2013. The total value of these sales was $6,608,100. The median sales price was $42,000. In 2013 the median sales price for A Class Residential Property in Madison County was $66 per sq ft, B Class properties sold for $29/ft and C Class $12/ft.

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Madison Market Data

Madison Real Estate
Property UsageProperty CountTotal Sq Ft
Agricultural 2,792 3,861,592
Government Property 172 1,303,665
Health Care 2 17,345
Hotel & Motel 582 169,858
Industrial 55 1,416,762
Land 887 200,215
Miscellaneous Property 21 61,392
Mobile/Manufactured 1,591 2,225,334
Multifamily 167 733,423
Office 66 279,640
Residential 3,072 5,098,548
Retail 167 1,003,050
Senior Housing 5 91,641
Special Purpose 170 833,060
Sports & Entertaining 7 98,902