Madisonville is a tiny town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 871 people and two associated neighborhoods, Madisonville is the 254th largest community in Louisiana. Madisonville real estate is some of the most expensive in Louisiana, although Madisonville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Madisonville is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Madisonville is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Madisonville who work in management occupations (19.21%), sales jobs (12.40%), and office and administrative support (9.92%). Madisonville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Madisonville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family. One downside of living in Madisonville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.38 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small town, Madisonville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.If knowledge is power, Madisonville is a pretty powerful place. 53.92% of the adults in Madisonville have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in Madisonville in 2022 was $49,551, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $198,204 for a family of four. However, Madisonville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Madisonville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Madisonville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Madisonville include English, Italian, Irish, German, and French. The most common language spoken in Madisonville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
