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Welcome to Madison County ...

Time Zone: Madison County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Anderson is the Seat for Madison County.

Madison County was founded January 4, 1823.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Madison had a population of 129,416 people. This is a decrease of 1.69% since the last Census (which gave a population of 131,636 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Madison represented 2.03% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Madison County:

  • Alexandria
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexandria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Alexandria is located in Madison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,956 people
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  • Anderson
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
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    • Anderson is located in Madison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,631 people
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  • Chesterfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Chesterfield is located in Madison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
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  • Country Club Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Country Club Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Country Club Heights is located in Madison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
  • Edgewood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Edgewood is located in Madison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,850 people
  • Elwood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Elwood is located in Madison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,379 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elwood <3>
  • Frankton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Frankton is located in Madison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,819 people
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  • Ingalls
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ingalls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Ingalls is located in Madison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,780 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ingalls <3>
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    • Lapel
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lapel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Lapel is located in Madison County (IN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,412 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lapel <3>
    • Markleville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Markleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markleville
      • Markleville is located in Madison County (IN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Markleville <3>
    • Orestes
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orestes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Orestes is located in Madison County (IN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
    • Pendleton
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • River Forest
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Forest
      • River Forest is located in Madison County (IN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 22 people
    • Summitville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summitville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summitville
      • Summitville is located in Madison County (IN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
    • Woodlawn Heights
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodlawn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Heights
      • Woodlawn Heights is located in Madison County (IN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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