Washington County's estimated 2026 population is 14,974 with a growth rate of -0.15% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Washington County is the 55th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 17,627 and has seen a growth of -15.05% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Washington County includes 66.93% White, 22.68% Black or African American, 6.44% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
White (66.93%)
Black or African American (22.68%)
Native American (6.44%)
Two or more races (3.58%)
Asian (0.28%)
Other race (0.09%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,220 | 66.93% |
| Black or African American | 3,463 | 22.68% |
| Native American | 983 | 6.44% |
| Two or more races | 547 | 3.58% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.28% |
| Other race | 14 | 0.09% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Washington County's average per capita income is $51,568. Household income levels show a median of $60,503. The poverty rate stands at 18.45%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $103,333 | - |
| Families | $84,911 | $95,288 |
| Households | $60,503 | $80,526 |
| Non Families | $19,510 | $33,428 |
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