County Dossier

Madison County

Iowa | County

Population

16,926

Land Area

561.0 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
561.0 sq mi
Water Area
1.2 sq mi
Water Share
0.2%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

16,926

Density
30.2 / sq mi
Households
6,696
Housing Units
7,100
Median Age
40.6 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$90,855

GDP

$684.29M

Real GDP Change-2.2%
Per Capita Income
$43,167
Personal Income
$1.10B
Personal Income Per Capita
$64,051

Classification

RUCC 2
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population

Relief

Min

828 ft

Mean

1,067 ft

Max

1,274 ft

Provenance

GEOID 19121 ANSI 00465249
Latitude 41.33062 Longitude -94.01518
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23