Madison County, North Carolina
county in North Carolina, United States
Madison County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 21,193 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Marshall.[2]
Madison County | |
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Coordinates: 35°51′51″N 82°42′45″W / 35.864206°N 82.712631°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Founded | 1851 |
Named for | James Madison |
Seat | Marshall |
Largest town | Mars Hill |
Area | |
• Total | 451.49 sq mi (1,169.4 km2) |
• Land | 449.62 sq mi (1,164.5 km2) |
• Water | 1.87 sq mi (4.8 km2) 0.41% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21,193 |
• Density | 47.13/sq mi (18.20/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 11th |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Madison County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 18, 2024.