Census › Alabama › Madison County
Madison County, AL
| Population | 405,718 | B01003 |
|---|---|---|
| Population, 2020 census | 388,153 | P1 |
| Median age | 38.2 | B01002 |
| Under 18 | 21.6% | B01001 |
| 65 and over | 15.7% | B01001 |
| Households | 165,031 | B11001 |
| Foreign born | 6.0% | B05002 |
| Median household income | $86,499 | B19013 |
|---|---|---|
| Median family income | $112,412 | B19113 |
| Per capita income | $48,141 | B19301 |
| Poverty rate | 10.1% | B17001 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | B23025 |
| Civilian labor force | 211,635 | B23025 |
| Mean commute (minutes) | 22.1 | B08013 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.4% | B15003 |
|---|
| Housing units | 178,607 | B25001 |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 68.3% | B25003 |
| Renters | 31.7% | B25003 |
| Median home value | $299,200 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $1,209 | B25064 |
| White, not Hispanic | 61.6% | B03002 |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 23.6% | B03002 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.8% | B03002 |
| Asian | 2.5% | B03002 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% | B03002 |
Figures from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey five-year estimates (table codes link to the same table for this area at data.census.gov) and the 2020 census (P1), via IPUMS NHGIS. Estimates for small areas carry wide margins of error; a tract's figures describe its residents, not any one organization.
Against the state: median household income here is 135% of Alabama's ($63,999); poverty 10.1% against 15.6%; 8.0% of the state's people live here.
Census tracts
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Places in the county
- Huntsville 222,791 · median household income $74,714
- Madison 60,106 · median household income $134,655
- Meridianville 11,150 · median household income $97,434
- Moores Mill 6,378 · median household income $96,774
- Harvest 5,955 · median household income $101,910
- Triana 3,964 · median household income $110,100
- Hazel Green 3,940 · median household income $86,271
- New Hope 2,911 · median household income $83,816
- Owens Cross Roads 2,826 · median household income $86,188
- New Market 1,314 · median household income $62,500
- Redstone Arsenal 858 · median household income $140,114
- Gurley 607 · median household income $56,964
FURP records in Madison County, AL
| Records | How many | Total | Biggest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 3,656 | $896,842,636 revenue (latest return) | OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY INC ($76,433,326) |
| Nonprofit contractors | 182 | $1,222,151,049 paid by nonprofits | Dynetics Inc ($480,380,036) |
| Colleges and schools | 7 | 11,461 enrollment | University of Alabama in Huntsville (8,743) |
| Form D issuers | 124 | $879,153,413 amount sold | PDW Holdings, Inc. ($286,438,419) |
| Political committees | 112 | INTEGRATION INNOVATION, INC. PAC | |
| Form 5500 plan sponsors | 1,764 | 2,266 plans | SIMULATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SIMTECH (26) |
| Open Payments recipients | 2,731 | $50,260,458 industry payments | Medical Affiliated Research Center Inc ($7,550,802) |
| Patent and trademark owners | 1,690 | 5,984 patents and marks | ADTRAN, Inc. (320) |
| IPO registrants | 5 | 41 filings | ITC DELTACOM INC (12) |
| Federal award recipients | 21,700 | $178,187,764,100 federal awards | THE BOEING COMPANY ($37,436,411,387) |
| State business registrations | 2,519 | OFFICE FURNITURE OUTLET |
Cross-reference: 3,656 nonprofits for 405,718 residents is 90.1 per 10,000 people; their latest-year revenue of $896,842,636 is $2,211 per resident, 6.3% of all household income here (households at the median income).
Highest-paid people on nonprofit returns here
| # | Name | Title | Organization | Pay | Year | Times the median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAWN BULGARELLA | BOARD MEMBER | THE VALLEY FOUNDATION | $2,764,739 | 2024 | 32.0x |
| 2 | JERRY HOWE | DIRECTOR | DYNETICS INC EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND | $2,227,053 | 2023 | 25.7x |
| 3 | MR ROGER SMALLIGAN | PRESIDENT/CEO | THE VALLEY FOUNDATION | $738,445 | 2024 | 8.5x |
| 4 | RICHARD MYERS | CHIEF SCIENT | HUDSON-ALPHA INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY | $684,325 | 2024 | 7.9x |
| 5 | CARLY KIMBALL | DIRECTOR | DYNETICS INC EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND | $665,379 | 2023 | 7.7x |
| 6 | CHARLES L KARR | EX-OFFICIO, | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE FOUNDATION | $658,417 | 2024 | 7.6x |
| 7 | MR DON LILLY | BOARD MEMBER | THE VALLEY FOUNDATION | $628,904 | 2022 | 7.3x |
| 8 | SHAWN LEVY | PRINCIPAL IN | HUDSON-ALPHA INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY | $559,944 | 2021 | 6.5x |
| 9 | KAY GRAY | TRUSTEE | DYNETICS INC EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND | $552,099 | 2023 | 6.4x |
| 10 | DARREN DAWSON | EX OFFICIO, | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE FOUNDATION | $513,818 | 2021 | 5.9x |
Each person's latest year on a 990 at a nonprofit placed here (reported pay including related organizations and other compensation); people paid under $50,000 are left out. The median household income here is $86,499.
Nonprofits: biggest by revenue (latest return)
- OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY INC Huntsville, AL · $76,433,326
- HUNTSVILLE REHABILITATION FDN Huntsville, AL · $65,045,508
- HUDSON-ALPHA INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY Huntsville, AL · $52,208,987
- FOOD BANK OF NORTH ALABAMA Huntsville, AL · $39,385,384
- AIDS ACTION COALITION OF HUNTSVILLE Huntsville, AL · $35,895,541
- U S SPACE & ROCKET CENTER EDUCATION FOUNDATION Huntsville, AL · $35,286,439
- RANDOLPH SCHOOL Huntsville, AL · $30,730,135
- WELLSTONE INC Huntsville, AL · $25,940,539
- REDSTONE VILLAGE Huntsville, AL · $24,638,234
- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HUNTSVILLE Huntsville, AL · $23,055,184
Nonprofit contractors: biggest by paid by nonprofits
- Dynetics Inc Huntsville, AL · $480,380,036
- Kord Technologies Inc Huntsville, AL · $300,935,487
- INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS FOR SYS Huntsville, AL · $130,275,304
- TRIDEUM CORP Huntsville, AL · $32,988,558
- Discovery Life Sciences LLC Huntsville, AL · $31,590,842
- HUNTSVILLE UTILITIES Huntsville, AL · $27,401,189
- PEOPLETEC Huntsville, AL · $23,266,375
- THE MORIAH GROUP INC Huntsville, AL · $17,438,722
- INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Madison, AL · $15,884,348
- JOE STILL BUILDING COMPANY INC Huntsville, AL · $10,498,372
Colleges and schools: biggest by enrollment
- University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL · 8,743
- Oakwood University Huntsville, AL · 1,319
- J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College Huntsville, AL · 1,011
- Huntsville Bible College Huntsville, AL · 121
- Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville Huntsville, AL · 109
- Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville Madison, AL · 102
- The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville Huntsville, AL · 56
Form D issuers: biggest by amount sold
- PDW Holdings, Inc. Huntsville, AL · $286,438,419
- Merit Holdings, LLC Huntsville, AL · $77,319,088
- Eastside Partners IV, LP Huntsville, AL · $75,550,000
- Serina Therapeutics, Inc. Huntsville, AL · $57,731,360
- ESP III Qualified, L.P. Huntsville, AL · $30,353,535
- Merit Bancorporation, Inc. Huntsville, AL · $22,000,000
- Freedom! Family USA Ltd Gurley, AL · $19,824,270
- BrightHaven Alpha, LP Owens Cross Roads, AL · $19,059,158
- Torch Technologies, Inc. Huntsville, AL · $15,163,875
- Radiance Technologies, Inc. Huntsville, AL · $14,694,862
Political committees
- ALABAMA KEYES COMMITTEE Huntsville, AL
- ALAN BARKSDALE FOR CONGRESS Huntsville, AL
- ALAN BARKSDALE FOR CONGRESS Huntsville, AL
- ALBERT MCDONALD FOR CONGRESS Huntsville, AL
- AMERICANS FOR INTELLIGENT DETERRENCE AND DEFENSE PAC Huntsville, AL
- ANDREW SNEED FOR CONGRESS Huntsville, AL
- ASQUITH CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Huntsville, AL
- AVION SOLUTIONS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Huntsville, AL
- BARRY FOR CONGRESS Huntsville, AL
- BOENKER FOR CONGRESS Huntsville, AL
Form 5500 plan sponsors: biggest by plans
- SIMULATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SIMTECH Huntsville, AL · 26
- DESE RESEARCH, INC. Huntsville, AL · 18
- INTERGRAPH CORPORATION Madison, AL · 12
- DELTACOM, INC. Huntsville, AL · 10
- QUALIS, LLC Huntsville, AL · 8
- NEXTEK, INC. Madison, AL · 7
- DAVIDSON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Huntsville, AL · 6
- STARFISH HOLDINGS, INC. Huntsville, AL · 6
- THE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER, P.C. Huntsville, AL · 6
- AC, INC. Huntsville, AL · 5
Open Payments recipients: biggest by industry payments
- Medical Affiliated Research Center Inc Huntsville, AL · $7,550,802
- HEART CENTER RESEARCH LLC Huntsville, AL · $5,788,150
- APOGEE CLINICAL RESEARCH LLC Huntsville, AL · $1,881,989
- HEART CENTER RESEARCH Huntsville, AL · $1,793,478
- OPTIMAL RESEARCH Huntsville, AL · $1,619,017
- MEDICAL AFFILIATED RESEARCH CENTER Huntsville, AL · $1,542,716
- Discovery Life Sciences LLC Huntsville, AL · $1,464,935
- REHABILITATION & NEUROLOGICAL SERVICES, LL Huntsville, AL · $1,403,158
- NEPHROLOGY CONSULTANTS LLC Huntsville, AL · $1,147,409
- LONGWOOD RESEARCH LLC Huntsville, AL · $1,128,321
Patent and trademark owners: biggest by patents and marks
- ADTRAN, Inc. Huntsville, AL · 320
- Universal Lighting Technologies Inc. Madison, AL · 229
- Intergraph Corporation Madison, AL · 148
- T-H Marine Supplies, Inc. Huntsville, AL · 120
- Correlated Magnetics Research, LLC New Hope, AL · 111
- Board of Trustees of the Univeristy of Alabama, for and on behalf of the University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL · 87
- Synapse Wireless, Inc. Huntsville, AL · 85
- Cedar Ridge Research, LLC New Hope, AL · 79
- Baron Services, Inc. Huntsville, AL · 75
- BLUEHALO, LLC Huntsville, AL · 65
IPO registrants: biggest by filings
- ITC DELTACOM INC Huntsville, AL · 12
- Serina Therapeutics, Inc. Huntsville, AL · 10
- WOLVERINE TUBE INC Huntsville, AL · 10
- LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC Huntsville, AL · 5
- Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. Huntsville, AL · 4
Federal award recipients: biggest by federal awards
- THE BOEING COMPANY Huntsville, AL · $37,436,411,387
- TORCH TECHNOLOGIES INC Huntsville, AL · $9,097,960,108
- NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION Huntsville, AL · $8,208,105,769
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION Huntsville, AL · $7,376,738,864
- KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC Huntsville, AL · $7,264,117,467
- DEFENSE SYSTEMS AND SOLUTIONS Huntsville, AL · $6,909,511,630
- DYNETICS, INC. Huntsville, AL · $6,021,709,981
- INTUITIVE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Huntsville, AL · $4,384,895,318
- HII MISSION TECHNOLOGIES CORP Huntsville, AL · $4,098,709,231
- COLSA CORP Huntsville, AL · $3,611,545,224
All 95 tracts
Every tract with its figures is in the CSV and GeoJSON downloads.
| Tract | Population | Median household income | Poverty rate | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 106.12 | 8,399 | $92,601 | 5.8% | 36.5 |
| Census Tract 109.05 | 8,178 | $182,372 | 1.2% | 46.0 |
| Census Tract 105.04 | 7,557 | $120,602 | 6.8% | 43.6 |
| Census Tract 106.23 | 7,498 | $126,569 | 0.8% | 42.7 |
| Census Tract 110.25 | 6,996 | $136,125 | 5.1% | 37.4 |
| Census Tract 110.23 | 6,936 | $148,881 | 3.7% | 38.0 |
| Census Tract 2.03 | 6,849 | $35,577 | 33.1% | 20.3 |
| Census Tract 107.04 | 6,752 | $86,266 | 4.7% | 44.1 |
| Census Tract 109.03 | 6,715 | $104,597 | 2.8% | 35.3 |
| Census Tract 107.03 | 6,659 | $111,259 | 5.6% | 35.7 |
| Census Tract 15 | 6,651 | $46,716 | 20.3% | 22.3 |
| Census Tract 101.02 | 6,561 | $114,093 | 5.4% | 36.2 |
| Census Tract 105.03 | 6,467 | $104,139 | 10.2% | 34.3 |
| Census Tract 112.03 | 6,454 | $102,286 | 5.8% | 34.1 |
| Census Tract 102 | 6,229 | $100,719 | 5.1% | 44.2 |
| Census Tract 108.01 | 6,132 | $135,478 | 7.8% | 38.0 |
| Census Tract 110.12 | 6,065 | $178,352 | 1.9% | 46.1 |
| Census Tract 110.24 | 5,789 | $144,352 | 3.3% | 38.8 |
| Census Tract 106.25 | 5,640 | $41,146 | 17.2% | 24.7 |
| Census Tract 113.02 | 5,600 | $123,750 | 4.7% | 44.9 |
| Census Tract 112.02 | 5,592 | $86,150 | 11.6% | 37.3 |
| Census Tract 106.29 | 5,549 | $117,180 | 7.9% | 35.3 |
| Census Tract 106.31 | 5,541 | $133,929 | 1.3% | 39.3 |
| Census Tract 105.02 | 5,535 | $92,239 | 5.4% | 39.6 |
| Census Tract 4.03 | 5,319 | $70,082 | 9.8% | 44.3 |
| Census Tract 112.01 | 5,275 | $123,534 | 7.3% | 45.7 |
| Census Tract 106.27 | 5,252 | $89,046 | 9.9% | 29.2 |
| Census Tract 108.02 | 5,016 | $78,214 | 3.8% | 45.8 |
| Census Tract 23 | 4,907 | $34,253 | 17.6% | 44.9 |
| Census Tract 103.04 | 4,897 | $86,208 | 9.5% | 41.2 |
| Census Tract 101.01 | 4,861 | $60,770 | 17.2% | 42.9 |
| Census Tract 27.21 | 4,727 | $107,225 | 7.0% | 40.5 |
| Census Tract 110.13 | 4,719 | $115,236 | 3.2% | 43.5 |
| Census Tract 110.21 | 4,706 | $69,044 | 13.9% | 31.8 |
| Census Tract 3.01 | 4,673 | $44,600 | 28.9% | 31.7 |
| Census Tract 103.02 | 4,664 | $79,138 | 12.0% | 40.0 |
| Census Tract 28.01 | 4,632 | $63,872 | 11.8% | 36.3 |
| Census Tract 29.11 | 4,628 | $93,936 | 3.5% | 41.5 |
| Census Tract 28.03 | 4,575 | $105,201 | 2.3% | 39.4 |
| Census Tract 110.28 | 4,534 | $59,050 | 8.9% | 32.9 |
| Census Tract 9.01 | 4,529 | $96,599 | 15.9% | 40.1 |
| Census Tract 31 | 4,474 | $94,141 | 15.0% | 40.0 |
| Census Tract 106.26 | 4,464 | $64,069 | 12.4% | 27.6 |
| Census Tract 107.05 | 4,325 | $86,359 | 7.1% | 37.6 |
| Census Tract 107.06 | 4,321 | $93,879 | 13.1% | 44.3 |
| Census Tract 103.03 | 4,184 | $61,471 | 7.3% | 39.4 |
| Census Tract 110.26 | 4,014 | $167,625 | 1.7% | 41.7 |
| Census Tract 26 | 4,014 | $71,383 | 8.9% | 40.1 |
| Census Tract 3.02 | 3,977 | $32,162 | 33.5% | 37.2 |
| Census Tract 29.22 | 3,960 | $120,694 | 8.2% | 44.5 |
| Census Tract 113.01 | 3,958 | $96,955 | 9.0% | 36.1 |
| Census Tract 109.04 | 3,946 | $151,842 | 0.5% | 43.1 |
| Census Tract 104.05 | 3,919 | $76,809 | 13.4% | 46.0 |
| Census Tract 106.28 | 3,874 | $144,223 | 4.7% | 35.6 |
| Census Tract 29.24 | 3,836 | $82,054 | 13.9% | 49.4 |
| Census Tract 114 | 3,823 | $61,571 | 16.4% | 34.8 |
| Census Tract 12 | 3,797 | $21,680 | 41.3% | 28.7 |
| Census Tract 18.01 | 3,755 | $157,426 | 2.2% | 40.6 |
| Census Tract 25.02 | 3,744 | $45,707 | 5.9% | 30.3 |
| Census Tract 13.01 | 3,591 | $35,469 | 25.3% | 30.5 |
| Census Tract 19.01 | 3,504 | $160,517 | 2.0% | 49.6 |
| Census Tract 14.04 | 3,445 | $58,209 | 12.7% | 35.6 |
| Census Tract 104.04 | 3,175 | $49,540 | 6.9% | 46.2 |
| Census Tract 24 | 3,158 | $44,196 | 22.4% | 42.3 |
| Census Tract 7.01 | 3,127 | $47,440 | 29.0% | 41.3 |
| Census Tract 110.27 | 3,081 | $97,917 | 5.7% | 42.4 |
| Census Tract 14.03 | 3,059 | $68,158 | 24.7% | 27.6 |
| Census Tract 28.04 | 3,034 | $101,202 | 2.9% | 47.7 |
| Census Tract 104.06 | 3,028 | $83,393 | 7.6% | 41.8 |
| Census Tract 30 | 3,016 | $48,627 | 24.9% | 38.5 |
| Census Tract 25.01 | 3,008 | $26,071 | 54.6% | 29.3 |
| Census Tract 106.30 | 2,990 | $166,176 | 1.4% | 48.9 |
| Census Tract 27.22 | 2,947 | $94,474 | 9.6% | 39.8 |
| Census Tract 7.02 | 2,932 | $41,551 | 18.9% | 50.3 |
| Census Tract 10 | 2,922 | $77,445 | 7.7% | 40.6 |
| Census Tract 29.23 | 2,922 | $78,306 | 7.4% | 43.8 |
| Census Tract 21 | 2,858 | $25,855 | 30.6% | 37.6 |
| Census Tract 27.01 | 2,842 | $63,402 | 8.9% | 43.1 |
| Census Tract 109.02 | 2,757 | $77,868 | 11.2% | 48.9 |
| Census Tract 14.01 | 2,683 | $100,799 | 5.0% | 35.8 |
| Census Tract 104.03 | 2,600 | $59,602 | 14.4% | 46.9 |
| Census Tract 5.01 | 2,543 | $61,161 | 26.5% | 24.2 |
| Census Tract 9.02 | 2,346 | $66,529 | 8.8% | 41.2 |
| Census Tract 6.02 | 2,225 | $71,944 | 14.2% | 44.9 |
| Census Tract 29.12 | 2,224 | $134,773 | 1.0% | 50.4 |
| Census Tract 19.03 | 2,217 | $161,053 | 3.1% | 47.0 |
| Census Tract 20 | 2,206 | $111,745 | 7.7% | 33.9 |
| Census Tract 19.02 | 2,140 | $115,288 | 4.3% | 58.0 |
| Census Tract 13.02 | 2,135 | $49,355 | 10.7% | 29.1 |
| Census Tract 17 | 2,032 | $182,981 | 2.0% | 45.0 |
| Census Tract 5.03 | 1,998 | $44,250 | 14.8% | 26.9 |
| Census Tract 22 | 1,974 | $39,128 | 33.8% | 31.4 |
| Census Tract 5.02 | 1,873 | $49,830 | 17.5% | 39.9 |
| Census Tract 6.01 | 1,330 | $57,041 | 9.9% | 53.6 |
| Census Tract 111 | 1,153 | $142,273 | 16.1% | 34.2 |
Census figures are from IPUMS NHGIS: the American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates (ACS table codes shown with each figure) and the 2020 decennial census (Demographic and Housing Characteristics), by state, county, place and census tract. FURP records are placed by ZIP code (the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA-to-county and ZCTA-to-tract relationship files: the county or tract holding most of the ZIP's land) and by city name (Census place names, normalized), so a record's tract is its ZIP's main tract, not its street's. Cite: Jonathan Schroeder, David Van Riper, Steven Manson, Grace Cooper, Zachary Krause, Tracy Kugler, Tsu Zhu, and Steven Ruggles. IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System: Version 21.0 [dataset]. Minneapolis, MN: IPUMS. 2026. http://doi.org/10.18128/D050.V21.0