Minnesota · Census place 2739266
Madison, Minnesota
Madison is a city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota with an estimated 1,488 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 299th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,488
- #299 of 357 in Minnesota
- Change since 2020
- -1.7%
- -25 people
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Density
- 1,417 / sq mi
- State median 1,692
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Madison population, 2020 to 2024
Madison lost 25 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -15.
Madison covers 1.05 square miles of land, for 1,417 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Madison is less dense than the typical town.
What county Madison is in
All of Madison's residents live in Lac qui Parle County, which had 6,636 residents in 2024. Madison holds 22.4% 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: 56256. 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 45.012800, -96.189100. Saint Paul, the capital, is 150.9 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Canby, MN (1,664 people), 20.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sioux Falls, SD, 105.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 45.012800, -96.189100
- DMS
- 45°00'46.08"N 96°11'20.76"W
- UTM
- 14N 721492.7E 4988216.5N
- Geohash
- cb5854m4x
- Plus code
- 86Q52R76+49
Daylight in Madison
At 45.01° N, Madison gets about 15 h 37 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 46 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 51 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 Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Dawson, 8.9 miles away, with 1,431 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Madison, MN?
1,488 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 25 (1.7%) from 1,513 in July 2020.
What county is Madison in?
Lac qui Parle 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: 56256.
How far is Madison from Saint Paul?
150.9 miles (242.9 km) in a straight line, heading E from Madison.
What is the nearest larger city to Madison?
Canby, MN, with 1,664 residents, 20.9 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.