Madison, Illinois

Madison population, 2020 to 2024

Madison lost 77 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.5%. In the latest year it moved by -14.

Madison covers 14.15 square miles of land and 3.74 of water, for 216 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Madison is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Madison spans

Madison crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 3,060 residents as follows; Madison County holds 100.0% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Madison

4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Madison by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 62040, 62048, 62060, 62201. 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 38.686300, -90.101800. Springfield, the capital, is 79.4 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Pontoon Beach, IL (5,845 people), 3.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Louis, MO, 8.5 miles away.

Daylight in Madison

At 38.69° N, Madison gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 25 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 Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Fairmont City, 2.8 miles away, with 2,169 people.