Madison County

County Profile Tool
Madison County

Population & Demographics

Location

Time Zone

Central Time Zone

Grand Division

West Tennessee

Area (Square Miles)

557.174

County Seat

Jackson

Metropolitan Area

Jackson, TN

ECD Region

Southwest

Population

Population

98,823

Population

98,644

Population Change

-0.2%

Population Forecast

94,522

Foreign Born Population

3,336

Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)

3.40%

Language Other Than English Spoken At Home

4.60%

Civilian Veteran Population

5,127

Race (Percentage of Population)

White Alone

55.80%

Black or African American, alone

37.20%

American Indian And Alaska Native, alone

0.10%

Asian, alone

1.00%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone

0.10%

Some Other Race, alone

2.60%

Two or More Races

3.20%

Hispanic or Latino

4.30%

Age (Percentage of Population)
Male
Female
Total

Under 5 Years Old

Male: 6.20%

Female: 0.058

Total: 6.00%

Under 18 Years Old

Male: 23.30%

Female: 21.20%

Total: 22.20%

18-64 Years Old

Male: 61.00%

Female: 60.00%

Total: 60.50%

65 Years and Over

Male: 15.70%

Female: 18.80%

Total: 17.30%

Median Age

Male: 38.4

Female: 36.5

Total: 40.3

Housing & Income

Housing & Income

Households

39,180

Homeownership Rate

62.1%

Persons Per Household

2.42

Living In Same House 1 Year & Over

86.0%

Median Home Value

$170,700

Annual Home Sales

1,310

Median Sale Price of Homes Sold

$237,950

Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level

18.2%

Total Personal Income

$5.1B

Personal Income Per Capita

$52,286

County Median Wage

$19.96

Household Income & Benefits
Percent of Household

Less Than $10,000

6.2%

$10,000 to $14,999

6.9%

$15,000 to $24,999

9.5%

$25,000 to $34,999

9.9%

$35,000 to $49,999

12.5%

$50,000 to $74,999

17.8%

$75,000 to $99,999

12.8%

$100,000 to $149,999

15.0%

$150,000 to $199,999

4.6%

$200,000 or More

4.7%

Median Household Income

$55,280

Percentage of Households by Income Range

Tax Structure

Property Tax

Property Tax Rate (County)

#N/A

State Property Tax

None

Assessment Ratio: Residential Property

25%

Assessment Ratio: Farm Property

25%

Assessment Ratio: Commercial/Industrial Property

40%

Assessment Ratio: Public Utility Property

55%

Assessment Ratio: Business Personal Property

30%

State Tax

State Income Tax on Wages

None

State Income Tax: Interest from Bonds and Notes and Dividends from Stock

None (Hall Income tax was fully repealed January 1, 2021)

Excise Tax (State)

6.5% of Tennessee taxable income

Franchise Tax (state)

0.25% of the greater of net worth or real and tangible property in Tennessee. The minimum tax is $100.

Unemployment Insurance Tax (state)

2.7% of the first $7,000 in wages for new employers

Sales Tax

State Sales Tax Rate

7.0%

County Sales Tax Rate

2.75%

Local Sales Tax Collections

$78,087,168

Local Sales Tax Collections

$76,652,140

Local Sales Tax Collections Growth

1.87%

State Bond Ratings

Moody's

Aaa

Standard & Poor's

AAA

Fitch

AAA

Debt per Capita

State Debt per Capita

$988

County Debt Per Capita

$1,010

Labor Force

Labor Force Estimates
Tennessee
Madison

Labor Force

Tennessee: 3,420,373

Madison: 43,901

Employment

Tennessee: 3,303,023

Madison: 42,187

Unemployment

Tennessee: 117,350

Madison: 1,714

Unemployment Rate

Tennessee: 3.40%

Madison: 3.90%

Unemployment Rate*
Tennessee
Madison

2019

Tennessee: 4.50%

Madison: 5.20%

2020

Tennessee: 3.40%

Madison: 3.80%

2021

Tennessee: 3.20%

Madison: 3.60%

2022

Tennessee: 3.40%

Madison: 3.90%

Unemployment Rate (by percentage)

Industries

Industry
Employment
Establishments
Avg. Annual Wages

Crop and Animal Production

Employment: 67

Establishments: 7

Avg. Annual Wages: $46,735

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

Employment: 52

Establishments: 2

Avg. Annual Wages: $108,343

Utilities

Employment: 35

Establishments: 6

Employment: $94,464

Construction

Employment: 552

Establishments: 79

Employment: $65,339

Manufacturing

Employment: 2,875

Establishments: 54

Employment: $70,014

Wholesale Trade

Employment: 375

Establishments: 53

Employment: $55,704

Retail Trade

Employment: 1,332

Establishments: 119

Employment: $33,087

Transportation and Warehousing

Employment: 182

Establishments: 24

Employment: $62,892

Information

Employment: 156

Establishments: 21

Employment: $66,365

Finance and Insurance

Employment: 185

Establishments: 48

Employment: $60,066

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

Employment: 50

Establishments: 19

Employment: $39,411

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Employment: 219

Establishments: 67

Employment: $55,864

Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation

Employment: 223

Establishments: 38

Employment: $54,666

Health Care and Social Assistance

Employment: 504

Establishments: 75

Employment: $48,781

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

Employment: 41

Establishments: 5

Employment: $27,447

Accommodation and Food Services

Employment: 682

Establishments: 55

Employment: $20,655

Other Services (except Public Administration)

Employment: 217

Establishments: 38

Employment: $44,925

Government

Employment: 2,020

Establishments: 50

Employment: $48,402

Total

Employment: 9,784

Establishments: 766

Employment: $53,597

Unique Occupations*
Employment
Location Quotient*

Statistical Assistants

Employment: 70

Location Quotient*: 26.44

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Employment: 50

Location Quotient*: 20.38

Motion Picture Projectionists

Employment: 20

Location Quotient*: 18.69

Foundry Mold and Coremakers

Employment: 93

Location Quotient*: 18.01

Pourers and Casters, Metal

Employment: 38

Location Quotient*: 15.23

Key Cluster
Total Employment

Advanced Materials

472

Aerospace & Defense

0

Appliances & Electrical

52

Automotive

2,005

Business Services

716

Chemicals

17

Distribution & Logistics

4,257

Film, Music & Entertainment

0

Food & Beverage

2,117

Healthcare & Medical Devices

150

Top Employers

Top County Employers
Estimated Employees
City

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital District

Est. Employees: 6,127

City: Jackson

Jackson-Madison County School System

Est. Employees: 1,806

City: Jackson

Pringles Manufacturing Company

Est. Employees: 1,168

City: Jackson

Delta Faucet

Est. Employees: 1,094

City: Jackson

City of Jackson

Est. Employees: 724

City: Jackson

Stanley Black and Decker, Inc.

Est. Employees: 656

City: Jackson

Madison County Government

Est. Employees: 651

City: Jackson

TBDN Tennessee Company

Est. Employees: 513

City: Jackson

Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC

Est. Employees: 500

City: Jackson

Ascend Transporation, LLC

Est. Employees: 500

City: Jackson

Transportation & Logistics

Transportation

Nearest Commercial Service Airport

McKellar Sipes (Jackson)

Nearest General Aviation Airport

McKellar-Sipes Regional (Jackson)

Runway Length at Nearest General Aviation Airport

6,005'

Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)

19

Access of Interstate

I-40

U.S. Highways

45, 70, 412

State Highways

1, 5, 18, 20, 43, 138, 152, 186, 197, 198, 223

Nearest Port (From County Seat)

New Johnsonville

Railroads Serving County

CSX, NS, West TN Railroad, IRW Railway

Education

General Stats
Madison
Tennessee

Population Aged 25-64 With High School Degree Or Higher

Madison: 90.8%

Tennessee: 91.5%

Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher

Madison: 34.4%

Tennessee: 41.2%

Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher

Madison: 27.3%

Tennessee: 32.8%

High School Graduation Rate

Madison: 90.5%

Tennessee: 90.6%

College Going Rate

Madison: 47.2%

Tennessee: 56.7%

Average ACT Score

Madison: 16.8

Tennessee: 19.0

High School Graduation Rate
College Going Rate
Average ACT Score

Health & Public Safety

Doctors

Number of Doctors

513

Overweight & Obesity Prevalence

Adults*

21.5

Children** (Grade 8)

40.8

Regional Hospitals
Number of Beds
City

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital District

Number of Beds: 771

City: Jackson

West Tennessee Healthcare North Hospital (SATELLITE of #78)

Number of Beds: 771

City: Jackson

Le Bonheur CHildren's Hospital- Jackson (SATELLITE of #109)

Number of Beds: 1614

City: Jackson

West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Jackson, a Partnership w/Encompass Health

Number of Beds: 48

City: Jackson

Select Speciality Hospital-West Tennessee, LLC

Number of Beds: 50

City: Jackson

Climate

Climate

Average High Temperature

71.8°F

Average Low Temperature

49.6°F

Average Annual Temperature

60.7°F

Annual Rainfall

57.72"

Elevation (at County Seat)

433'

Prevailing Winds

South-Southwest

Community Information

Humboldt

Population

7,874

Charter Type

Private Act

Local Option Sales Tax Rate

2.75%

City Property Tax Rate

$1.88

Phone Number

(731) 784-2511

Retire Tennessee Participant

No

Tennessee Downtowns Participant

Yes

Main Street Participant

Yes

Jackson

Population

68,205

Charter Type

Private Act

Local Option Sales Tax Rate

2.75%

City Property Tax Rate

$1.61

Phone Number

(731) 425-8240

Retire Tennessee Participant

No

Tennessee Downtowns Participant

No

Main Street Participant

Yes

Medon

Population (2019)

189

Charter Type

Private Act

Local Option Sales Tax Rate

2.75%

Phone Number

(731) 422-6237

Retire Tennessee Participant

No

Tennessee Downtowns Participant

No

Main Street Participant

No

Three Way

Population

1,877

Charter Type

General Law Mayor-Alderman

Local Option Sales Tax Rate

2.75%

City Property Tax Rate

$0.42

Phone Number

(731) 784-7782

Retire Tennessee Participant

No

Tennessee Downtowns Participant

No

Main Street Participant

No

Additional Community Information

ThreeStar Certified County

Yes