Madison County , Tennessee
Population: 98,845 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $58,189 Home $189,700 Rent $1,076/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Madison County's headline indicators land 22% below the national median on income ($58,189), with housing 38% below the US figure ($190,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Madison County in the top 8% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with earthquake risk the dominant local risk.
$58,189
Median Income
household
$189,700
Home Value
median
$1,076/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $58,189 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,221 |
| Poverty Rate | 18.6% |
| Median Home Value | $189,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,076/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 62.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 37.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 98,845 |
| Median Age | 38.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 26.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
44.3%
Obesity
16.2%
Diabetes
18.4%
Smoking
40.2%
High Blood Pressure
30.4%
No Physical Activity
27.7%
Depression
38.0%
Insufficient Sleep
80.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 92.1 · 92th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
97.20
🌀 Hurricane
62.20
🔥 Wildfire
43.32
❄️ Winter Storm
51.91
🌍 Earthquake
98.19
☀️ Drought
55.25
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