Madras

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 8.161
State:: Oregon

Madras is a city located in Jefferson County, Oregon. Madras has a 2025 population of 7,912. It is also the county seat of Jefferson County. Madras is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 5.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,492 in 2020.

The average household income in Madras is $73,417 with a poverty rate of 15.95%. The median age in Madras is 31.2 years: 34.1 years for males, and 28.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Madras includes 47.96% White, 18.77% other race, 10.29% Native American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Black or African American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,643	47.96%
Two or more races	1,719	22.63%
Other race	1,426	18.77%
Native American	782	10.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	16	0.21%
Asian	10	0.13%
Black or African American	0	0%

Madras Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Madras' average per capita income is $40,725. Household income levels show a median of $56,590. The poverty rate stands at 15.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$79,497	-
Families	$66,220	$80,778
Households	$56,590	$73,417
Non Families	$34,583	$46,809

$40,725

Average Income

$56,590

Median Household Income

15.95%

Poverty Rate