Pickens County, Alabama Population 2023

18,937

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.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
201019,746
201119,684-62-0.31%
201219,622-62-0.31%
201319,560-62-0.32%
201419,498-62-0.32%
201519,436-62-0.32%
201619,374-62-0.32%
201719,312-62-0.32%
201819,250-62-0.32%
201919,188-62-0.32%
202019,123-65-0.34%
202119,061-62-0.32%
202218,999-62-0.33%
202318,937-62-0.33%
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2023 Growth Rate
-0.33% (-62)
County Website
Pickens County
State
Alabama
Founded
December 20, 1820
County Seat
Carrollton
2010 Population
19,746
Growth Since 2010
-4.1% (-809)

Pickens County, Alabama Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,99657.15%
Black or African American7,72340.14%
Two or more races3321.73%
Other race1640.85%
Native American170.09%
Asian80.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pickens County, Alabama Population by Race

Pickens County, Alabama Population Pyramid 2023

Pickens County, Alabama Median Age

43

Total

42.1

Male

44.4

Female

Pickens County, Alabama Adults

There are 15,558 adults, (3,640 of whom are seniors) in Pickens County, Alabama.

Pickens County, Alabama Age Dependency

61.4

Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Pickens County, Alabama Sex Ratio

Female10,05052.23%
Male9,19047.77%

Pickens County, Alabama Population by Age

Pickens County, Alabama Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,9932.576.223.8
Married3,2462.9988.111.9
Non Family2,2881.1673.126.9
Female1,1923.6853.946.1
Male2672.7558.441.6
showing: 5 rows

3.08

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

76.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pickens County, Alabama Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pickens County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pickens County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 15.38%.

Pickens County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$34,107

Average Earnings

$42,033

Average Male

$25,419

Average Female

Pickens County, Alabama Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pickens County, Alabama Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pickens County, Alabama Language

94.86% of Pickens County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 5.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.93% of the population.

Pickens County, Alabama Language

Pickens County, Alabama Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black7,4122,60235.11%
White9,7091,19312.29%
Multiple28317561.84%
Hispanic2304017.39%
Other791215.19%
Native11100%
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22.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.22%

Male Poverty Rate

27.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pickens County, Alabama

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pickens County, Alabama is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pickens County, Alabama is White, with 12.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.6%.

Pickens County, Alabama Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.7%
Some College16.77%
High School16.36%
Bachelors or Greater6.17%
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Pickens County, Alabama Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.25%
Male Unemployed20.65%
Female Employed14.27%
Male Employed5.95%
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Pickens County, Alabama Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pickens County, Alabama Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pickens County, Alabama Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.5%

Male Marriage Rate

40.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Pickens County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pickens 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 55-64.

Pickens County, Alabama Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pickens County, Alabama Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,114

Number of Veterans

1,053

Male Veterans

61

Female Veterans

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Pickens County, Alabama Veterans by War

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Pickens County, Alabama Veterans by Age

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Pickens County, Alabama Veterans by Race

Pickens County, Alabama Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.93%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pickens County, Alabama Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.5%

Labor Force Participation

43.1%

Employment Rate

7%

Unemployment Rate

Pickens County, Alabama Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pickens County, Alabama Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pickens County, Alabama Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.04%

Born in Pickens County, Alabama

104.76%

Native Born

4.75%

Foreign Born

4.37%

Non Citizen

0.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

104.76% of Pickens County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 77.04% having been born in Alabama. 4.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pickens County, Alabama Place of Birth

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