Population

Madison's current population is 42,577 people with 16,468 households within this smaller 1 mile radius. This area experienced positive population growth of 17.7% from 2010-2020. This area is projected to grow another 6.9% over the next five years. This is higher than the national average.

The median age of the population in this area is 22.9 which is well below the state average of 40.2 years old. This area has an average household size of 2.06 persons. This area is not very family centric with 11.1% of the households being family households and with 3.8% having children in the home and 1.8% of the population being under 15 and an additional 69.6% being under 24. Another 17.9% of this area’s population is between 25 and 44 years of age and 6.7% between 45-64 years old leaving 4.0% of the population over 65 years old. These last two age groups are target age groups for dentures, partials, crowns, and other restorative work. This area does have a higher percentage of the population between 15-24 years old which could indicate a college population in this area. Many college students are included in the count, but do not typically make the best patient base for the area. Madison has a daytime employee population of 39,107 versus a permanent population of 42,577 meaning the daytime employee population is 91.9% of the permanent population living in the area and 68.0% of the total daytime population. This is a significant daytime employee population that has a positive impact on the overall numbers.

In this area, 71.1% of the population either holds a bachelor's degree or higher educational degree. Madison is higher than the state and US average.

The dominant racial and ethnic groups of the population in the Madison area are White 78.7%, Black 4.1%, Asian 12.3%, 1.3% other races and 4.8% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Table #2 Significant Demographic Characteristics

		Madison, Wisconsin		Wisconsin	United States
Demographic Characteristic		Madison
		Wisconsin
Latitude / Longitude:		43.073052, -89.40123
Radius		1 mile	2 miles
POPULATION
Population 2021		42,577	65,670	5,922,426	333,934,112
2010 Total Population		36,406	56,282	5,691,148	309,121,785
2020 Total Population		42,843	65,782	5,894,235	332,502,844
Projected Total Population 2026		45,519	70,423	6,045,275	345,887,495
Population Change, 2010 - 2020		17.7%	16.9%	3.6%	7.6%
Annual Population Change Rate, 2021 - 2026		1.4%	1.4%	0.4%	0.7%
POPULATION AGE BREAKDOWN
Median Age		22.9	24.1	40.2	38.8
Under 4 years old		0.8%	1.7%	5.6%	5.9%
5 - 9 years old		0.6%	1.4%	5.8%	6.1%
10 - 14 years old		0.5%	1.3%	6.1%	6.2%
15 - 24 years old		69.6%	53.2%	13.1%	12.8%
25 - 44 years old		17.9%	25.3%	25.2%	26.8%
Number of Adults 25-44		7,628	16,586	1,490,948	89,400,051
45 - 64 years old		6.7%	10.9%	26.2%	25.0%
Number of Adults 45-64		2,852	7,148	1,551,262	83,512,738
65 years and over		4.0%	6.4%	18.1%	17.3%
Number of Adults 65 years and older		1,709	4,185	1,072,648	57,652,490
0 - 14 years old		1.8%	4.3%	17.5%	18.2%
Number of Children 0-14 years old		773	2,837	1,034,450	60,698,912

NOTE: All percentages are rounded. ESRI data pulled as of September 25, 2021. Data showing future dates are projections.

Highlighted fields signify favorable characteristics on a comparison basis with the other locations listed and/or national averages