Washington County's estimated 2026 population is 14,672 with a growth rate of -1.01% 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 -16.76% since that time.
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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