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The total population of Madera County is estimated to be 157,243 with 77,200 males (49.10%) and 80,043 females (50.90%). There are 2,843 more females than males in Madera County.
The median household income in Madera County was $72,107 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,938(2.76%) from $70,169 in 2020. This income is 96.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Madera County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $87,910. Overall, the median household income for the county of Madera County stands at $76,920.
In Madera County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,729 for males and $23,586 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,423 for males and $47,513 for females.
In Madera County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $92,375, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $56,951.
In 2022, the population of Madera County was 160,256, a 0.85% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Madera County's population was 158,910, an increase of 1.64% compared to a population of 156,343 in 2020.
The median age in Madera County, CA is 34.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.04% were under the age of 15, 20.88% aged 15 to 29, 42.23% aged 30 to 64, 12.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.64% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Madera County population: 54.99% are White, 2.97% are Black or African American, 1.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.28% are Asian, 0.09% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 27.10% are some other race and 11.20% are multiracial.