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Escambia County, Alabama Population 2021
Escambia County, Alabama's estimated population is 36,851 with a growth rate of 0.30% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Escambia County, Alabama is the 33rd largest county inAlabama. The 2010 Population was 38,345 and has seen a growth of -3.90% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36,851 | 109 | 0.30% |
| 2020 | 36,742 | 109 | 0.30% |
| 2019 | 36,633 | 109 | 0.30% |
| 2018 | 36,524 | -469 | -1.27% |
| 2017 | 36,993 | -482 | -1.29% |
| 2016 | 37,475 | -186 | -0.49% |
| 2015 | 37,661 | -74 | -0.20% |
| 2014 | 37,735 | -30 | -0.08% |
| 2013 | 37,765 | -258 | -0.68% |
| 2012 | 38,023 | -181 | -0.47% |
| 2011 | 38,204 | -141 | -0.37% |
| 2010 | 38,345 | 2,827 | 7.96% |
| 1990 | 35,518 | -2,922 | -7.60% |
| 1980 | 38,440 | 3,534 | 10.12% |
| 1970 | 34,906 | 1,395 | 4.16% |
| 1960 | 33,511 | 2,068 | 6.58% |
| 1950 | 31,443 | 772 | 2.52% |
| 1940 | 30,671 | 2,708 | 9.68% |
| 1930 | 27,963 | 5,499 | 24.48% |
| 1920 | 22,464 | 3,575 | 18.93% |
| 1910 | 18,889 | 7,569 | 66.86% |
| 1900 | 11,320 | 2,654 | 30.63% |
| 1890 | 8,666 | 2,947 | 51.53% |
| 1880 | 5,719 | 1,678 | 41.52% |
| 1870 | 4,041 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.30% (109)
County Website
State
Founded
December 10, 1868
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
38,345
Growth Since 2010
-3.90% (-1,494)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23,053 | 62.21% |
| Black or African American | 11,878 | 32.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,479 | 3.99% |
| Two or More Races | 382 | 1.03% |
| Some Other Race | 108 | 0.29% |
| Asian | 102 | 0.28% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 55 | 0.15% |
Escambia County, Alabama Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,089 | 2.61 | 68.3 |
| Married | 5,757 | 3.27 | 82.5 |
| Non Family | 5,070 | 1.14 | 60.1 |
| Female | 1,874 | 4.17 | 45.6 |
| Male | 388 | 4.38 | 75.5 |
3.47
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,173 | 4.54% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,705 | 14.33% |
| High School Graduate | 11,308 | 43.73% |
| Some College | 4,542 | 17.56% |
| Associates Degree | 1,907 | 7.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,112 | 8.17% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,112 | 4.30% |
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Escambia County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16,270 | 13,734 | 2,551 |
| Black | 7,899 | 5,843 | 458 |
| Native American | 931 | 773 | 128 |
| Hispanic | 473 | 458 | 50 |
| 2+ Races | 195 | 148 | 45 |
| Asian | 81 | 15 | 7 |
| Islander | 55 | 55 | |
| Other Race | 29 | 29 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 23.08%.
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$31,524
Average Earnings
$36,964
Average Male
$26,040
Average Female
Escambia County, Alabama Language by Age
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Escambia County, Alabama Language
98.57% of Escambia County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 1.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.00% of the population.
Escambia County, Alabama Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 10,002 | 3,637 | 36.36% |
| White | 21,262 | 3,383 | 15.91% |
| Native | 1,479 | 256 | 17.31% |
| Multiple | 373 | 162 | 43.43% |
| Hispanic | 842 | 133 | 15.80% |
| Other | 108 | 18 | 16.67% |
22.15%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.96%
Male Poverty Rate
23.21%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Escambia County, Alabama
The race most likely to be in poverty in Escambia County, Alabama is Multiple, with 43.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Escambia County, Alabama is Hispanic, with 15.80% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.65%.
Escambia County, Alabama Marital Status
Marriage Rates
41.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.6%
Male Marriage Rate
42.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Escambia County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex
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Escambia County, Alabama Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Escambia County, Alabama Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,486 | 8.15% |
| Black | 470 | 5.23% |
| Native American | 86 | 8.02% |
| Islander | 55 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 5.16% |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 7.45% |
Escambia County, Alabama Veterans by Education
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7.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.31%
Veteran Disability Rate
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48.2%
Labor Force Participation
42.9%
Employment Rate
11%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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76.50%
Born in Escambia County, Alabama
99.30%
Native Born
0.70%
Foreign Born
0.19%
Non Citizen
0.50%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.30% of Escambia County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 76.50% having been born in Alabama. 0.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990