The overall crime rate in Madison is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
Being a small city, Madison does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Madison are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.98% of adults in Madison have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Madison in 2022 was $19,280, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,120 for a family of four. However, Madison contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Madison also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.33% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Madison is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Madison home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Madison residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Madison include English, German, Dutch, African, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Madison is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
