Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Madison spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.81 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Madison is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Madison is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 40.78% of adults in Madison have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
The per capita income in Madison in 2018 was $42,167, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $168,668 for a family of four. However, Madison contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Madison is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Madison home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Madison residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Madison include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Madison is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
