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Marengo County

State:
Alabama
County Seat:
Linden

Marengo County's estimated 2025 population is 18,470 with a growth rate of -0.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Marengo County is the 48th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 20,955 and has seen a growth of -11.86% since that time.

18,470
Total Population
19
Population Density (mi²)
48
Population Rank (State)
-107 -0.58%
Annual Population Growth

Marengo County Population

Marengo County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Marengo County includes 51.34% Black or African American, 45.05% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American9,76851.34%
White8,57145.05%
Two or more races4112.16%
Other race1390.73%
Native American740.39%
Asian640.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Marengo County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Marengo County's average per capita income is $41,528. Household income levels show a median of $44,205. The poverty rate stands at 22.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$87,564-
Families$72,769$91,592
Households$44,205$67,077
Non Families$18,087$28,368

$41,528

Average Income

$44,205

Median Household Income

22.57%

Poverty Rate