Georgia · Census place 1349196

Madison, Georgia

Madison is a city in Morgan County, Georgia with an estimated 5,131 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 145th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,131
#145 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
+15.3%
+682 people
Land area
8.9 sq mi
+ 0.07 sq mi water
Density
579 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Madison. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Madison population, 2020 to 2024

Madison added 682 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +15.3%. In the latest year it moved by +156. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 27th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Madison is 32% of it.

4,44920204,89420214,91620224,97520235,1312024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,437. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Madison covers 8.86 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 579 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Madison is less dense than the typical town.

What county Madison is in

All of Madison's residents live in Morgan County, which had 21,940 residents in 2024. Madison holds 23.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Madison

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Madison by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30650. 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 33.579000, -83.476000. Atlanta, the capital, is 53.7 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Social Circle, GA (5,415 people), 14.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Athens-Clarke County, GA, 26.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.579000, -83.476000
DMS
33°34'44.40"N 83°28'33.60"W
UTM
17N 270197.0E 3718225.3N
Geohash
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Plus code
865RHGHF+JJ

Daylight in Madison

At 33.58° N, Madison gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 28 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 Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Social Circle, 14.4 miles away, with 5,415 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Madison, GA?

5,131 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 682 (15.3%) from 4,449 in July 2020.

What county is Madison in?

Morgan County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Madison?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 30650.

How far is Madison from Atlanta?

53.7 miles (86.5 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Madison.

What is the nearest larger city to Madison?

Social Circle, GA, with 5,415 residents, 14.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.