County Seat: Huntsville
Population: 382,149
Civilian Labor Force: 196,321
Madison County is located in the northeastern portion of the State of Alabama. Madison County has a very strong industrial base with more than 400 companies. Madison County along with Limestone County make up the Huntsville Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).
Population within an approx. 45-mile radius of county seat: 895,986
Population: 382,149
Civilian Labor Force: 196,321
County Residents Working in the County: 120,045
County Residents Working Outside the County: 38,836
Outside Residents Working in the County: 78,200
Source: JobsEQ and U.S. Census 2/2024
More than 400 manufacturing operations have found success in Madison County. These are the top ten:
Company | Product | Employment |
---|---|---|
The Boeing Company | Guided Missiles & Space Vehicles | 3,048 |
Hexagon | Sensor, Software and Autonomous Technologies | 3,000 |
Dynetics, Inc. | Aerospace & Defense | 2,946 |
SAIC | Aerospace & Defense Technology R & D | 2,746 |
Northrop Grumman | Guided Missiles and Space Vehicles | 1,970 |
Toyota Motor Mfg. Alabama | Automotive Engines | 1,800 |
Lockheed Martin Corporation | Guided Missiles & Space Vehicles | 1,445 |
Amazon.com Services, LLC | Distribution Center | 1,100 |
Science & Engineering Services (SES) | Aviation Manufacturing | 1,050 |
Raytheon Technologies | Research and Development | 1,020 |
Source: Local economic development contacts-8/2022