Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.
Population Trend
Total Population
104199
Sex Ratio
101.1 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
2.9 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
2.38 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov
Age Structure
Limestone County, AL, exhibits a robust population growth rate of 2.9% over the past year, outpacing the state average of 0.6%. With a median age of 40.2 years, it aligns closely with Alabama's median age of 39.3. The county's sex ratio of 101.1 indicates a slight female majority, contrasting with the state’s ratio of 94.7. Notably, Limestone has a balanced age dependency ratio of 60, suggesting a healthy working-age population. Compared to nearby counties, it shows stronger growth than Jefferson and Mobile Counties, which have stagnated or declined, highlighting its appeal as a growing community in Alabama.
Dependency Rate
60 %
Median Age
40.2 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
15.4 %
Active Aging Index
85.2 %
Old Dependency Rate
24.6 %
Young Dependency Rate
35.4 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov
Household Status
Total Households
38572
Married-couple Household
21758
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
2.11 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
1.54 %
Average Household Size
2.62 p
Average Family Size
3.13 p
Household with Children (%)
33.5 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
29.5 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov
Marriage
Never Married
26.1 %
Now Married
55.3 %
Widowed
6.1 %
Divorced
12.5 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201
Cultures
*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.