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Madisonville city, Kentucky

City

Population: 19,442 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kentucky , Kentucky

Census Bureau data for Madisonville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Madisonville city

What is the median household income in Madisonville city?
The median household income in Madisonville city is $56,902 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Madisonville city?
The poverty rate in Madisonville city is 14.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Madisonville city?
$152,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Madisonville city?
The median gross rent in Madisonville city is $860 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Madisonville city residents have a college degree?
22.3% of adults in Madisonville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,442
Median Income
$56,902
Median Home Value
$152,300
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.8%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,182 (+27.2%) Home Value: +$27,300 (+21.8%) Poverty Rate: -4.2 pp (-22.1%) Bachelor's+: +1.5 pp (+7.2%) Unemployment: +0.6 pp (+8.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 19,442
Median Age 37.0
Female 52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% White (non-Hisp.) 77.3% Black 11.7% Asian 0.9% Two or More 7.2% Other 0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.9%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,902 ±$6,972
-$5,515 vs. state
Per Capita Income $70,484
Median Family Income $66,215
Poverty Rate 14.8%
+3.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 22.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
5.7%
$15–25k
9.6%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
21.1%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
13.4%
$150–200k
6.1%
$200k+
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,314
Owner-Occupied 65.1%
Renter-Occupied 34.9%
Vacancy Rate 14.9%
Median Home Value $152,300
-$40,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $860
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.2%
$50–100k
21.6%
$100–200k
15.9%
$200–300k
18.1%
$300–500k
9.5%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.2%
$500–1k
57.5%
$1–1.5k
27.0%
$1.5–2k
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.7%
1 vehicle
36.6%
2 vehicles
40.7%
3+
17.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
6.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.8%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
18.3%
2000–2009
7.3%
2010+
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.3%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.4%
Some College / Associate 21.6%
Less Than High School 5.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.5%
Unemployment Rate 7.8%
+3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.5%
Self-Employed 5.9%
Government Workers 17.1%
Private For-Profit 76.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.8%
Manufacturing
13.9%
Retail
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Public Admin
7.0%
Prof. Services
6.5%
Finance
4.7%
Construction
3.6%
Transportation
3.4%
Wholesale
2.3%
Agriculture
2.2%
Occupation
Management
38.9%
Sales
20.9%
Production
17.6%
Food Prep
15.8%
Construction
6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.3 min
Drove Alone 85.4%
Carpool 7.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.5%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 7,925
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
11.6%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
10.8%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 24.3% Working age (18–64): 75.7% 65 and over: 18.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.9%
Naturalized Citizen 16.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
45.6%
Asia
27.3%
Europe
18.9%
Africa
0.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.1%
With a Disability 23.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.7%
Uninsured 4.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.3%
Has a Computer 96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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