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Madison County

Richmond, KY 40475 • Madison County • 22 Operating Schools
(859) 624-4500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
87,832
13,939 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,778
Overall Poverty Rate
15.36%
12,787 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.64%
2,210 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.84% (1,794 / 12,959 kids) 13.84% 2020 1,794 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.82% (2,132 / 13,473 kids) 15.82% 2021 2,132 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.7% (1,994 / 13,561 kids) 14.7% 2022 1,994 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.04% (1,967 / 14,006 kids) 14.04% 2023 1,967 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.64% (2,210 / 14,134 kids) 15.64% 2024 2,210 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 12,959 1,794 13.84% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 13,473 2,132 15.82% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 13,561 1,994 14.70% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 14,006 1,967 14.04% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 14,134 2,210 15.64% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $223,800
Median Gross Rent $867/mo
Owner-Occupied 21,770
Renter-Occupied 12,648
Owner-Occupied: 21,770 (63.3%) Renter-Occupied: 12,648 (36.7%)
Occupied 34,418

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 21,770 (63.3%)
Renter-Occupied 12,648 (36.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 34,418 households
1,788 (5.2%)
< $10k
1,477 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
1,364 (4%)
$15k-$19k
1,367 (4%)
$20k-$24k
1,469 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
1,429 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
1,468 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
1,806 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
1,504 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
2,565 (7.5%)
$50k-$59k
3,155 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
4,914 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
3,347 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
2,104 (6.1%)
$125k-$149k
2,601 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
2,060 (6%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,788 (5.2%)
$10k-$14k
1,477 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
1,364 (4%)
$20k-$24k
1,367 (4%)
$25k-$29k
1,469 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
1,429 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
1,468 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
1,806 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
1,504 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
2,565 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
3,155 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
4,914 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
3,347 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
2,104 (6.1%)
$150k-$199k
2,601 (7.6%)
$200k+
2,060 (6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 12,246 students
822 (6.7%)
1st
1,199 (9.8%)
2nd
775 (6.3%)
3rd
1,128 (9.2%)
4th
1,043 (8.5%)
5th
1,377 (11.2%)
6th
983 (8%)
7th
862 (7%)
8th
1,203 (9.8%)
9th
960 (7.8%)
10th
910 (7.4%)
11th
984 (8%)
12th
1st Grade
822 (6.7%)
2nd Grade
1,199 (9.8%)
3rd Grade
775 (6.3%)
4th Grade
1,128 (9.2%)
5th Grade
1,043 (8.5%)
6th Grade
1,377 (11.2%)
7th Grade
983 (8%)
8th Grade
862 (7%)
9th Grade
1,203 (9.8%)
10th Grade
960 (7.8%)
11th Grade
910 (7.4%)
12th Grade
984 (8%)