Demographics
Madison County has 45% more people of college age than the U.S. as a whole, which brings a vibrancy and energy to the region. Many come to enroll in one of the 17 area colleges and universities that are located nearby, and to partake in the unsurpassed quality of life that the region offers.
| Madison County Population Estimates by Age in 2009 | |||||
| Age | Number in Madison County | Percent Distribution | |||
| In Madison County | In Syracuse MSA | In Utica-Rome MSA | In U.S. | ||
| Preschool (0-4) | 3,769 | 5.4% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 6.9% |
| School Age (5-17) | 11,246 | 16.1% | 16.8% | 16.7% | 17.3% |
| College Age (18-24) | 10,039 | 14.4% | 11.0% | 10.2% | 9.9% |
| Young Adult (25-44) | 15,232 | 21.8% | 24.8% | 25.2% | 27.1% |
| Older Adult (45-64) | 20,083 | 28.7% | 27.7% | 29.1% | 25.9% |
| Older (65 plus) | 9,585 | 13.7% | 13.7% | 16.9% | 12.9% |
Source: US Census Bureau. Note that Madison County is also part of Syracuse MSA. It is broken out for emphasis.
With a labor force of over 433,000, Madison County has the skilled workforce that your business needs when relocating. The high population of college age citizens brings a vitality to the county that sets us apart and will do the same for your business.
Contact us to learn more about the advantages of growing your business in Madison County, New York.
