Washington County's 2026 population is estimated at 14,974, reflecting a -0.15% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Washington County is the 55th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 17,627 and has grown -15.05% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.6 years
Female: 47.9 years
Male: 41.2 years
There are 12,114 adults, (3,184 of whom are seniors) in Washington County.
Female: 7,539 (49.8%)
Male: 7,604 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Washington County includes 65.86% White, 24.06% Black or African American, 6.68% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,973 | 65.86% |
| Black or African American | 3,643 | 24.06% |
| Native American | 1,011 | 6.68% |
| Two or more races | 436 | 2.88% |
| Other race | 53 | 0.35% |
| Asian | 27 | 0.18% |
Washington County 's average per capita income is $55,620. Household income levels show a median of $61,042. The poverty rate stands at 17.11%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,514 | - |
| Families | $84,974 | $96,053 |
| Households | $61,042 | $82,685 |
| Non Families | $21,514 | $36,720 |
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