Madison County, NE
County in Nebraska, Midwest · ranked on 35 metrics
Madison County, NE is a county in Nebraska with a population of 36,419 (1,285th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (99th of 3,094), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 290th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,352nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,119th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,129th of 3,094), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 1,789th of 3,092).
At a glance
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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) · 2023tied 38th of 2,91699
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 73rd of 2,91697
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 202499th of 3,09497
- Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025tied 290th of 3,09489
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 505th of 3,09483
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 495th of 2,91683
- Adults Who Smoke (%)14.9%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 983rd of 2,91666
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)1,200th of 3,05061
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,352nd of 3,09456
- Poverty Rate (%)13.1%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,525th of 3,09451
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,443rd of 2,91616
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,336th of 3,05023
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,119th of 2,91627
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,090th of 2,91628
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,129th of 3,09431
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,789th of 3,09242
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,655th of 2,91643
- Median Household Income$63,128Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,752nd of 3,09343
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,524th of 2,91647
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,566th of 3,09049
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
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 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Platte County, NE86% similar
- Phelps County, NE86% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Madison County, NE?
- Madison County, NE has a population of 36,419, 1,285th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Madison County, NE rank best at?
- Among US counties, Madison County, NE ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (99th of 3,094); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 290th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,352nd of 3,094).
- Where does Madison County, NE rank worst?
- Madison County, NE ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,119th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,129th of 3,094); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 1,789th of 3,092).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Madison County, NE?
- Rankodex ranks Madison County, NE on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
35 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics