
Madison Township in pictures
Census counts: 825 in 1890, 386 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1863 and 2 maps from 1961 on.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 351.
Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Madison Township. Madison Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Census counts: 825 in 1890, 386 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1863 and 2 maps from 1961 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Madison Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Madison Township.
1.5% of Madison Township residents live below the poverty line, where Indiana’s towns sit at 10% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Madison Township’s average trip to work is 34 minutes. Most working residents leave Madison Township for work: only 0% work in town.
| Madison Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 34 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.5% | 10% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Madison Township has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Madison Township’s July high is 88°F, above both the Indiana town median (84°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Madison Township beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 41% of Madison Township adults have high blood pressure.
| Madison Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Madison Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.4% | 8.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.6% | 6.8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.1% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
6.1 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
| Madison Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.4% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Madison Township. Close and well known come first.
38 mi MuseumUSS LST-325
35 mi Theme parkHoliday World & Splashin' Safari
38 mi Ancient siteAngel Mounds
32 mi National MemorialLincoln Boyhood National Memorial116K visitors a year
38 mi Stadium & arenaFord Center
16 mi National Historical ParkGeorge Rogers Clark National Historical Park113K visitors a yearUSS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Holiday World & Splashin' Safari: Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, Public domain · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial: Rene Sturgell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: The original uploader was Agentmoose at English Wikipedia. on 2006-07-08., CC BY-SA 2.5
1 within 15 miles of the center of Madison Township
About 0 of every 100 Madison Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Madison Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Indiana, United States
Madison Township is one of nine townships in Pike County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 386 and it contained 176 housing units.
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Madison Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.