Madison

City in Madison County, Illinois

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Madison is a city in Madison County, Illinois, with 3,171 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 413 ft (126 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fairmont City, 2.8 miles S.

About Madison

Madison is a city in Madison and St. Clair counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is also a suburb of Greater St. Louis. The population was 3,171 at the 2020 census, down from 3,891 in 2010. It is home to World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway and the first Bulgarian Orthodox church in the United States.

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Living in Madison

Median household income
$49,326
Median home value
$58,900
Median rent
$1,014/mo
Median age
44.3
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Madison, IL population

Madison had 3,171 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,171
Density224 per sq mi (87 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Madison at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyMadison County
TypeCity
Population3,171 (2020)
Land area14.14 sq mi (36.6 km²)
Water area3.74 sq mi (9.69 km²)
Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Coordinates38.6863° N, 90.1018° W
ZIP codes62040, 62060
Official websitecityofmadisonil.com
Census code (GEOID)1745993

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Madison

What county is Madison in?

Madison is in Madison County, Illinois.

What is the population of Madison, IL?

3,171 people lived in Madison at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Madison, IL?

The main ZIP code is 62040. Other ZIP codes: 62060.

What is the elevation of Madison?

413 feet (126 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Madison?

Fairmont City (2.8 mi), Granite City (3.2 mi), Pontoon Beach (3.7 mi), Venice (3.8 mi), Washington Park (4.0 mi).

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