Houston County's estimated 2026 population is 110,986 with a growth rate of 0.74% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Houston County is the 12th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 101,800 and has seen a growth of 9.02% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Houston County includes 65.47% White, 27.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (65.47%)
Black or African American (27.23%)
Two or more races (4.68%)
Other race (1.34%)
Asian (1%)
Native American (0.24%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.05%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70,462 | 65.47% |
| Black or African American | 29,302 | 27.23% |
| Two or more races | 5,034 | 4.68% |
| Other race | 1,442 | 1.34% |
| Asian | 1,077 | 1% |
| Native American | 262 | 0.24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.05% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Houston County's average per capita income is $41,532. Household income levels show a median of $57,531. The poverty rate stands at 18.04%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,396 | $119,593 |
| Families | $73,929 | $97,161 |
| Households | $57,531 | $80,048 |
| Non Families | $33,061 | $45,098 |
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