Madison County, NC
County in North Carolina, South · ranked on 37 metrics
Madison County, NC is a county in North Carolina with a population of 22,640 (1,688th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (605th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 690th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (1,288th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,855th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,388th of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,341st of 3,094).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 339th of 3,09489
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 417th of 2,91686
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 466th of 2,91683
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024605th of 3,09480
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 677th of 2,91676
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 681st of 2,91676
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 690th of 2,91676
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 856th of 3,09072
- Adults Who Smoke (%)14.6%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 875th of 2,91669
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 941st of 3,05069
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,855th of 3,0948
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,430th of 2,91616
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,388th of 3,09223
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,341st of 3,09424
- Median Household Income$58,531Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,175th of 3,09330
- Median Income$58,531Poorest Counties1,082nd of 2,00046
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,284th of 2,91655
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 1,349th of 3,05056
- Poverty Rate (%)12.1%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,288th of 3,09458
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,072nd of 2,91662
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Madison County, NC?
- Madison County, NC has a population of 22,640, 1,688th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Madison County, NC rank best at?
- Among US counties, Madison County, NC ranks best for Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (605th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 690th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (1,288th of 3,094).
- Where does Madison County, NC rank worst?
- Madison County, NC ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,855th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,388th of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,341st of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Madison County, NC?
- Rankodex ranks Madison County, NC on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
37 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics