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Demographic Profile

Houston County

TSAC-CFD-01069

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Snapshot

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Total Population
107040
CAGR (2011-2025)
0.65 %
Median Age
40.4 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
18.2 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
107040
Sex Ratio
93.0 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
0.6 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
0.65 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Houston County, AL, exhibits a population growth rate of 0.6% over the past year, aligning with the state average of 0.6%. The county's median age is 40.4, slightly above Alabama's median of 39.3, indicating a relatively mature population. With an age dependency ratio of 69.8, Houston County has a higher proportion of dependents compared to many counties, such as Madison (58.5) and Lee (50.6). The percentage of residents under 18 (22.9%) and above 65 (18.2%) suggests a balanced demographic, though the old-age dependency is notably higher than in counties like Tuscaloosa (20.6%).

Dependency Rate
69.8 %
Median Age
40.4 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
18.2 %
Active Aging Index
96.6 %
Old Dependency Rate
30.9 %
Young Dependency Rate
38.9 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
41543
Married-couple Household
18737
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
0.74 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
1.09 %
Average Household Size
2.55 p
Average Family Size
3.22 p
Household with Children (%)
28.9 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
33.1 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
30 %
Now Married
48.7 %
Widowed
7.8 %
Divorced
13.6 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
96 %
Two or More Races
4 %
Non-White
33.4 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
3.6 %
White
71260
Black
29166
Asian
987
Native American
309
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
71260
Native US Citizen (%)
33.4 %
Born in Alabama (%)
64.3 %
Born in Other State (%)
32.1 %
Foreign Born (%)
2.5 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
51 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
10.5 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
42.8 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
52.5 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
4.7 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
225
Number of Adherents
90243
Adherents (% of Total Population)
84.3 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
79.6 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
16619
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
22.5 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 40306
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 32929
Median Income College Grads
$ 56093
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 68694
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
41.7 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
22.9 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 55064
Household Income (Median)
$ 78415
Per Capita Income
$ 32126
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
41.4 %
Gini Index
0.4833*
Poverty Rate
17.8 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov