Madison County, North Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

21,867

Diversity Score

16.6

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
91.2%%

Madison County, North Carolina Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Madison County, North Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)19,94791.2%
Hispanic or Latino7963.6%
Two or More Races5972.7%
Black / African American2391.1%
Other Race1520.7%
Asian1070.5%
Native American210.1%
Pacific Islander80.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Madison County, North Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Madison County, North Carolina is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 91.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Madison County, North Carolina has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 16.6/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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