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Madison

United States · GDP 2024
#1276 of 3,127 US counties by GDP34th-percentile growthmore diversified than 10% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.0B
GDP growth
+2.7%
Jobs tracked
21,463
Employers
1,113
Avg. wage
$40.0k
Population
55,172
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$60.2k±$6.5k
Business applications
703 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Education53%
Health care15%
Retail trade11%
Food & accommodation10%
Manufacturing6%
Professional services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
55,172
residents · 2025 · +4.2% since 2020
Income per capita $29.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−3,503
International migration+1,428
Natural change+4,273

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$1.4B
2019
$1.4B
2020
$1.6B
2021
$1.9B
2022
$2.0B
2023
$2.0B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$414.8k±$21.7k
Median gross rent
$1.0k/mo±$48/mo
Vacancy rate
12.0%±2.7%
Affordability
10.4× wages
Residential permits
842 (15.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
58.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 88Earthquake 88Cold wave 85
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
255
2016
266
2017
287
2018
315
2019
338
2020
405
2021
496
2022
492
2023
510
2024
521
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
38.2 km
I-15
Nearest freight rail
2.5 km
EIRR
Nearest port
511.8 km
LEWISTON IDAHO
Nearest commercial airport
44.9 km
IDAHO FALLS RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$40.0k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Brown$2.0BColusa$2.0BJerome$2.0BButler$2.0BPike$2.0BWarren$2.0B
The read

Madison's economy produced $2.0B in 2024, growing 2.7% year over year — slower than 66% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is education.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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