Madison, Alabama

Madison population, 2020 to 2024

Madison added 6,719 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +11.7%. In the latest year it moved by +3,007. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 15th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Madison is 4.5 times that size.

Madison covers 30.58 square miles of land and 0.13 of water, for 2,094 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Madison is denser than the typical town.

The 2 counties Madison spans

Madison crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 64,029 residents as follows; Madison County holds 78.9% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Madison

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Madison by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35756, 35758. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Madison is

The Census internal point of Madison is at 34.710500, -86.762300. Montgomery, the capital, is 163.4 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Huntsville, AL (230,402 people), 5.0 miles away.

Daylight in Madison

At 34.71° N, Madison gets about 14 h 29 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 50 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 40 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Madison

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Huntsville, 4.9 miles away, with 230,402 people.