Madison County | |
|---|---|
 Madison County Courthouse | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
 Florida's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 30°27′N 83°28′W / 30.45°N 83.47°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| Founded | December 26, 1827 |
| Named for | James Madison |
| Seat | Madison |
| Largest city | Madison |
| Area | |
• Total | 716 sq mi (1,850 km2) |
| • Land | 696 sq mi (1,800 km2) |
| • Water | 20 sq mi (50 km2) 2.8% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,968 |
• Estimate (2023) | 18,519  |
| • Density | 25/sq mi (9.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Madison County is a county located in the north central portion of the state of Florida, and borders the state of Georgia to the north. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,968.[1] Its county seat is also called Madison.[2]
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 14, 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.