Pickens County, Alabama's estimated 2023 population is 18,937 with a growth rate of -0.33% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pickens County, Alabama is the 47th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 19,746 and has seen a growth of -4.1% since that time.
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.88
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
75.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.12%.
All
Male
Female
$33,382
Average Earnings
$41,016
Average Male
$22,420
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.03% of Pickens County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 4.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.7% of the population.
rate
27.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.45%
Male Poverty Rate
29.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pickens County, Alabama is Multiple, with 70.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pickens County, Alabama is Hispanic, with 1.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.1%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,202
Number of Veterans
1,107
Male Veterans
95
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.3%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.2%
Labor Force Participation
41.2%
Employment Rate
8.5%
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
76.46%
Born in Pickens County, Alabama
100.95%
Native Born
3.9%
Foreign Born
3.6%
Non Citizen
0.3%
Naturalized
100.95% of Pickens County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 76.46% having been born in Alabama. 3.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.