Hale County, Alabama's estimated 2023 population is 14,491 with a growth rate of -0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hale County, Alabama is the 55th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 15,760 and has seen a growth of -8.05% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15,760 | ||
| 2011 | 15,662 | -98 | -0.62% |
| 2012 | 15,564 | -98 | -0.63% |
| 2013 | 15,466 | -98 | -0.63% |
| 2014 | 15,368 | -98 | -0.63% |
| 2015 | 15,270 | -98 | -0.64% |
| 2016 | 15,172 | -98 | -0.64% |
| 2017 | 15,074 | -98 | -0.65% |
| 2018 | 14,976 | -98 | -0.65% |
| 2019 | 14,878 | -98 | -0.65% |
| 2020 | 14,785 | -93 | -0.63% |
| 2021 | 14,687 | -98 | -0.66% |
| 2022 | 14,589 | -98 | -0.67% |
| 2023 | 14,491 | -98 | -0.67% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,133 | 2.85 | 78 | 22 |
| Married | 2,196 | 3.31 | 91.9 | 8.1 |
| Non Family | 1,975 | 1.11 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
| Female | 772 | 5.33 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Male | 190 | 5.61 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
3.85
Average Family Size
2.85
Average Household Size
78.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99% of Hale County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.74% of the population.
rate
24.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.16%
Male Poverty Rate
26.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hale County, Alabama is Multiple, with 57.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hale County, Alabama is White, with 11.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.31%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.6%
Male Marriage Rate
38.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50%
Labor Force Participation
46.2%
Employment Rate
7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
90.71%
Born in Hale County, Alabama
101.15%
Native Born
0.58%
Foreign Born
0.08%
Non Citizen
0.49%
Naturalized
101.15% of Hale County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 90.71% having been born in Alabama. 0.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.