County profile
Madison County, ID
United States · GDP 2024
#1276 of 3,127 US counties by GDP34th-percentile growthmore diversified than 10% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.0B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+2.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
21,463
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,113
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$40.0k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
55,172
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$60.2k±$6.5k
Bachelor's degree+
41.8%±3.1%
Poverty rate
24.5%±3.0%
Business applications
703 · 2025
Retail establishments
152
27.7/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
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
$1.4B2019
$1.4B2020
$1.6B2021
$1.9B2022
$2.0B2023
$2.0B2024
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
$163.8M
842 units · 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
2552016
2662017
2872018
3152019
3382020
4052021
4962022
4922023
5102024
5212025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 146% since 20213422021
3542022
4032023
2742024
8422025
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
Nearby & same-state counties
by GDP rankThe read
What is the GDP of Madison?
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.