Madison County, county in New York, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 70,478 inhabitants. The county was created 219 years ago in 1806. Its county seat is Wampsville.
There are 1 city/town in Madison County, NY. The largest city of Madison County is Nelson with a population of 1,940.
Nelson, Town in Madison County, New York, United States of America
Madison County, New York is located in central New York and has several small cities and towns. Here's an overview of some of the notable municipalities in Madison County:
Oneida - Oneida is the largest city in Madison County with a population of around 11,500. It serves as the county seat and has a historic downtown area. Major employers include Oneida Ltd. which makes silverware.
Canastota - Home to around 5,000 people, Canastota is known for its connection to the sport of boxing. The International Boxing Hall of Fame is located here. The village has some historic homes and buildings.
Chittenango - Chittenango has just over 5,000 residents and is located along the Erie Canal. It claims to be the birthplace of the Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum. An annual Oz Festival takes place here.
Cazenovia - Cazenovia is a small village located on Cazenovia Lake. It has many examples of 19th century architecture and a quaint downtown. Cazenovia College is located here as well.
Hamilton - Home to Colgate University, Hamilton has just under 4,000 residents. It has the historic Colgate Inn and a small walkable downtown centered around the college.
DeRuyter - DeRuyter is a rural town with about 600 residents. The area has beautiful rolling hills and farms. The DeRuyter Reservoir offers outdoor recreation.
Madison County has a number of other smaller villages and towns like Earlville, Munnsville, and Madison with classic small town charm and beautiful natural scenery. The county has something to offer all types of visitors interested in history, culture, sports, education and outdoor activities.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson | Town in Madison County, New York, United States of America | 1,940 |
