Madison

City in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota

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Madison is a city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, with 1,518 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,089 ft (332 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dawson, 9.0 miles SE.

About Madison

Madison is a city in and the county seat of Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States, along the 45th parallel. The population was 1,518 at the 2020 census. It proclaims itself to be the "lutefisk capital of the USA."

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Living in Madison

Median household income
$61,172
Median home value
$97,000
Median rent
$838/mo
Median age
51.3
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Madison, MN population

Madison had 1,518 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,518
Density1,319 per sq mi (509 per km²)

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

Madison at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyLac qui Parle County
TypeCity
Population1,518 (2020)
Land area1.15 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Coordinates45.0135° N, 96.1896° W
ZIP code56256
Official websiteci.madison.mn.us
Census code (GEOID)2739266

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 Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Madison, MN?

1,518 people lived in Madison at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Madison, MN?

The ZIP code of Madison is 56256.

What is the elevation of Madison?

1,089 feet (332 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Madison?

Dawson (9.0 mi), Bellingham (9.7 mi), Louisburg (10.5 mi), Marietta (11.2 mi), Nassau (12.9 mi).

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