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Madison County, Idaho

Madison County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Madison County is a county located in Idaho, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 55,172. The land area covers 469.27 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Madison County
Official Title: Payroll Clerk
Address: 134 E MAIN ST, REXBURG ID 83440-1922

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 55,172 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 21.4 yrs ±0.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 13,326 ±409 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 15,145 ±97
Occupied Housing Units 13,326 ±409
Vacant Housing Units 1,819 ±403
Median Home Value $414,800 ±$21,710
Median Gross Rent $1,014 ±$48
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $60,160 ±$6,493
Per Capita Income $23,958 ±$3,692
Poverty Rate 24.5% ±3%
Population Below Poverty Level 10,555 ±1,303
Unemployment Rate 8.3% ±2.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 28,300 ±1,080
Broadband Internet Rate 78.8% ±4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at REXBURG BYU IDAHO, ID US, located 6.7 miles from Madison County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 29.5° 14.2° 21.8° 1.22" —
February 34.1° 16.9° 25.5° 0.78" —
March 45.8° 26.0° 35.9° 0.92" —
April 56.1° 33.0° 44.6° 1.16" —
May 66.0° 41.0° 53.5° 1.81" —
June 75.0° 47.1° 61.0° 1.49" —
July 85.0° 52.0° 68.5° 0.59" —
August 84.1° 50.2° 67.1° 0.70" —
September 74.0° 42.6° 58.3° 1.04" —
October 58.2° 33.1° 45.7° 1.13" —
November 42.1° 23.7° 32.9° 0.71" —
December 30.1° 15.1° 22.6° 1.08" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 16065. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.