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West Blocton

County:
Bibb County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.798
State:
Alabama

West Blocton is a town located in Bibb County, Alabama. West Blocton has a 2025 population of 1,171. West Blocton is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -3.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,215 in 2020.

The average household income in West Blocton is $45,010 with a poverty rate of 26.89%.The median age in West Blocton is 32.7 years: 37.2 years for males, and 29.2 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
244
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.76%
Growth

West Blocton Population

West Blocton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Blocton includes 85.68% White, 13.71% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,13185.68%
Black or African American18113.71%
Two or more races80.61%

West Blocton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Blocton's average per capita income is $23,583. Household income levels show a median of $37,537. The poverty rate stands at 26.89%.

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$46,150-
Families$41,500$56,265
Households$37,537$45,010
Non Families$20,069$24,436

$23,583

Average Income

$37,537

Median Household Income

26.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)