County profile
Madison Parish, LA
United States · GDP 2024
#2453 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 9% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$464.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-6.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,539
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
179
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$37.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
8,844
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
7.3%
Median HH income
$35.5k±$4.5k
Bachelor's degree+
14.1%±2.6%
Poverty rate
34.5%±5.4%
Business applications
144 · 2025
Retail establishments
26
28.6/10k 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
Health care52%
Retail trade13%
Admin & support10%
Manufacturing8%
Food & accommodation8%
Wholesale trade7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
8,844
residents · 2025 · -10.9% since 2020
Income per capita $45.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−1,000
International migration+26
Natural change−131
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$394.4M2019
$313.2M2020
$447.6M2021
$489.8M2022
$496.4M2023
$464.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$96.2k±$24.9k
Median gross rent
$649/mo±$62/mo
Vacancy rate
30.3%±4.0%
Affordability
2.6× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
32.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$834/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 89Strong wind 78Hail 73
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2013–2022
1242013
1252014
1222015
1242016
1402017
1622018
1382019
1422020
1532021
1532022
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -100% since 202122021
22022
02023
32024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.6 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
5.7 km
CPKC
Nearest port
18.2 km
MADISON PARISH PORT COMMISSION WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
76.4 km
MONROE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$37.1k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Madison?
Madison's economy produced $464.0M in 2024, contracting 6.5% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
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.