Language Spoken At Home in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,309 | 100% |
| English only | 1,744 | 75.5% |
| Language other than English | 565 | 24.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 306 | 13.3% |
| Spanish | 550 | 23.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 301 | 13.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 9 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 6 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,450 | 100% |
| American | 41 | 1.7% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 39 | 1.6% |
| Danish | 39 | 1.6% |
| Dutch | 11 | 0.4% |
| English | 151 | 6.2% |
| French (except Basque) | 22 | 0.9% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 857 | 35.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 201 | 8.2% |
| Italian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 334 | 13.6% |
| Polish | 75 | 3.1% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 30 | 1.2% |
| Scottish | 13 | 0.5% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 16 | 0.7% |
| Swedish | 194 | 7.9% |
| Swiss | 20 | 0.8% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 14 | 0.6% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 944 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 600 | 63.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 283 | 30.0% |
| Married-couple family | 472 | 50.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 200 | 21.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 60 | 6.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 26 | 2.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 68 | 7.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 57 | 6.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 344 | 36.4% |
| Householder living alone | 277 | 29.3% |
| 65 years and over | 122 | 12.9% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 331 | 35.1% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 281 | 29.8% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,377 | 100% |
| Householder | 944 | 39.7% |
| Spouse | 473 | 19.9% |
| Child | 651 | 27.4% |
| Other relatives | 158 | 6.6% |
| Nonrelatives | 151 | 6.4% |
| Unmarried partner | 62 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 980 | 100% |
| Never married | 296 | 30.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 529 | 54.0% |
| Separated | 11 | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 36 | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 108 | 11.0% |
| Females 15 years and over | 949 | 100% |
| Never married | 229 | 24.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 481 | 50.7% |
| Separated | 28 | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 103 | 10.9% |
| Divorced | 108 | 11.4% |
Fertility in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 47 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 15 | 31.9% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 53 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 89 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 177 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Grandparents in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 39 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 7 | 17.9% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 7 | 17.9% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 7 | 100% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0.0% |
| Who are married | 7 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 630 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 19 | 3.0% |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 5.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 333 | 52.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 170 | 27.0% |
| College or graduate school | 73 | 11.6% |
Educational Attainment in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,568 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 139 | 8.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 136 | 8.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 639 | 40.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 291 | 18.6% |
| Associate's degree | 130 | 8.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 205 | 13.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 28 | 1.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 82.5% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.9% |
Veteran Status in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,810 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 206 | 11.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,389 | 100% |
| With a disability | 263 | 11.0% |
| Under 18 years | 640 | 100% |
| With a disability | 31 | 4.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,349 | 100% |
| With a disability | 86 | 6.4% |
| 65 years and over | 400 | 100% |
| With a disability | 146 | 36.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,424 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,051 | 84.6% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 320 | 13.2% |
| Same county | 133 | 5.5% |
| Different county | 187 | 7.7% |
| Same state | 162 | 6.7% |
| Different state | 25 | 1.0% |
| Abroad | 53 | 2.2% |
Place Of Birth in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,450 | 100% |
| Native | 2,089 | 85.3% |
| Born in United States | 2,062 | 84.2% |
| State of residence | 1,799 | 73.4% |
| Different state | 263 | 10.7% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 27 | 1.1% |
| Foreign born | 361 | 14.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 361 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 24 | 6.6% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 337 | 93.4% |
Year of Entry in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 388 | 100% |
| Native | 27 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 27 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 361 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 10 | 2.8% |
| Entered before 2010 | 351 | 97.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Madelia City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 361 | 100% |
| Europe | 15 | 4.2% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 346 | 95.8% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |