Madison County, Virginia

Madison County: county in Virginia, United States

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Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,308 and a population density of 16 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 13,312 inhabitants. Its county seat is Madison. The county was created 233 years ago in 1792.

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Quick Facts about Madison County

Population 13,312 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Virginia (United States)
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Area 833 km2
Water as percent of area 0.4%
Land as percent of area 99.6%
Latitude & Longitude 38.4137,-78.2792
Named for James Madison
Capital Madison
Establishment December 01, 1792
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 07:38:35 (19th April 2026)
Density 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 0.03% (2010-2020)
Weather 59℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Madison County Courthouse 'Built 1829'  Madison  Virginia image
Madison County Courthouse 'Built 1829' Madison Virginia image

Geography

Madison County is located at 38°24'49"N 78°16'45"W (38.4136900, -78.2792400). It has 5 neighbors: Culpeper County, Greene County, Orange County, Page County and Rappahannock County.

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The largest city of Madison County is Madison with a population of 238. . See all Madison County cities & populated places.

Madison County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County.

City Name Population Title
Madison 238 City in Madison County, Florida, United States

Weather

59°F
Chance Rain Showers
12 mph NW Sunday

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Demographics

The population of Madison County increased by 0.03% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 13,308 - census
2011 13,141 -1.27% estimation process
2012 13,132 -0.07% estimation process
2013 13,090 -0.32% estimation process
2014 13,030 -0.46% estimation process
2015 13,047 0.13% estimation process
2016 13,081 0.26% estimation process
2017 13,212 0.99% estimation process
2018 13,248 0.27% estimation process
2019 13,261 0.1% estimation process
2020 13,312 0.38% estimation process
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People born in Madison County (9)

People born in Madison County, including Confederate Army general James L. Kemper, politician Linn Banks, astronomer Samuel Herrick, .

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