Madison County IL Background Checks & Criminal Records

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Madison County Statistics


General Data Value
Metropolitan Area Code 41180
Fips County Code 17119
County Name Madison
State Illinois
This table provides the FIPS code for Madison County (uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States) & also the Metropolitan Area Code (given only to counties with urban area of 50,000 or more population)

Population Data Population Rank
Population 2006 265,303 231
Population 2005 263,975 N/A
Population 2000 258,951 216
Population 1990 249,238 200
Represents population information for Madison County IL for 4 different years, along with the corresponding population rank amoung all 3,140 counties for 3 of the 4 years.

2004 Crime Data Cases 100,000 Rate
Total Violent Crimes N/A N/A
Murder N/A N/A
Forcible Rape N/A N/A
Robbery N/A N/A
Aggravated Assault N/A N/A
Total Property Crimes N/A N/A
Burglary N/A N/A
Larceny Theft N/A N/A
Motor Vehicle Theft N/A N/A
This table shows the number of specific crimes had been reported to Madison County in 2004, along with the Per 100,000 Rate of each crime (used to measure relative occurances of crime)

Industry Distribution Percent of Total
Construction 8.4%
Retail Trade 7.9%
Professional & Technical Services 6.5%
Health Care & Social Assistance 10.6%
Government 16.5%
This table shows the breakdown of 5 major industries found in Madison County IL in 2005

Water Usage Value
Daily Water Usage (Gallons) 646 Million
% From Groundwater 7.2%
Gallons Used For Irrigation
Gallons Used For Public Supply 54 Million
This table displays how much water Madison County IL used per day in 2000, and how that water was distributed

Labor Force 2006 2000 Change
Labor Force Population 140,570 132,802 7,768
Unemployed Population 6,907 5,856 1,051
Unemployment Rate 4.9% 4.4% 0.5
Provides the population of people in the labor force, the number of people that are unemployed, and the unemployment rate for Madison County IL. All figured are based off 2006 figures and compared to 2000 figures.

Age Distribution % Of Total Approx. Population
Age 5 and Under 6.4% 16,894
Age 5 to 14 13.0% 34,317
Age 15 to 24 14.4% 38,012
Age 25 to 34 13.3% 35,109
Age 35 to 44 14.0% 36,957
Age 45 to 54 14.7% 38,804
Age 55 to 64 10.3% 27,189
Age 65 to 74 6.8% 17,950
Age 75 and up 7.1% 18,742
This table provides the breakdown of Madison County IL's age groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Race Distribution % Of Total Est. Pop
Caucasian 90.2% 238,105
African American 7.9% 20,854
Asian American 0.7% 1,848
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3% 792
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.5% 1,320
This table provides the breakdown of Madison County IL's ethnic groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Agriculture Stats Value
Total Farm Earnings $2.91 Million
Farm Count 1,152
% of Farms Under 50 Acres 37.2%
% of Farms Over 500 Acres 14.6%
Total Farm Acres 295,677
Avg Farm Acres 257
Total Value of Farms $78.20 Million
Avg Value Per Farm $67,878
% From Crops 83.4%
% From Livestock 16.6%
Provides data reguarding Madison County IL's farming industry. All figured are based off 2002 figures except for Total Farm Earnings which is based off 2005 figures.

Places Located Within Madison County IL

Alhambra
Alton
Bethalto
Chouteau
Cloverleaf
Collinsville
Cottage Hills
Dorsey
Dunlap Lake
Eagle Park
East Alton
Edwardsville
Fort Russell
Foster
Glen
Glen Carbon
Godfrey
Granite City
Grantfork
Hamel
Hartford
Helvetia
Highland
Holiday Shores
Jarvis
Kaufman
Leef
Livingston
Lumaghi Heights
Madison
Marine
Maryville
Mitchell
Moro
Nameoki
New Douglas
Newport
Olive
Omphghent
Peters
Pin Oak
Pontoon Beach
Prairietown
Rosewood
Roxana
Saline
South Roxana
St. Jacob
State Park Place
Troy
Venice
Wood River
Worden
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