Madison, VA population by race
The table below shows Madison's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 307 | 81.22% |
Black or African American | 19 | 5.03% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.53% |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 0 | - |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 50 | 13.23% |
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Madison population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Madison has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Madison's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Madison population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 81.22% are White, 5.03% are Black or African American, 0.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 13.23% are multiracial.
Madison's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Madison is White with a population of 307 (81.22% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 5 (13.23% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Madison, VA
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 378 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Madison is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 307 (81.22% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Madison Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 307 | 81.22% |
Black or African American alone | 19 | 5.03% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 2 | 0.53% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 50 | 13.23% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Madison's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Madison, VA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Madison population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Madison's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Madison, VA have?
Madison, VA has 19 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 5.03% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Madison is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Madison, VA?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Madison is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 5.03% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Madison.
What is the majority race in Madison, VA?
With a population of 307 (81.22% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Madison.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Madison, with 5.03% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates