Washington County, Alabama
Washington County is home to 15,143 people. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Alabama rate (15.6%). The median household income is $61,042.
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| Measure | Value | Alabama | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,143 | 5,086,768 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $61,042 | $63,999 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 17.1% | 15.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 22.7% | 21.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 6.8% | 9.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.0% | 28.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $159,700 | $209,900 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $655 | $1,007 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 33.0% | 48.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 0.3% | 4.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 44.6 years | 39.3 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Baldwin County
- Choctaw County
- Clarke County
- Mobile County
- Greene County, Mississippi
- Wayne County, Mississippi
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.