Wilcox County, Alabama Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Nationwide Claims to Fame

Wilcox County is 16th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Wilcox County is 27th out of 3,143 other counties in Income below poverty line

Statewide Claims to Fame

Wilcox County is 1st in Alabama out of 67 other counties in People per household

Wilcox County is 2nd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Income below poverty line

Wilcox County is 4th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Wilcox County is 5th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Wilcox County is 7th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Female residents

Wilcox County is 12th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Home ownership rate

Wilcox County is 15th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Size in square miles

Wilcox County, Alabama Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Wilcox County	Rank	Alabama	US
Current population (2012)	11,431	62nd	4,822,023	313,914,040
Size in square miles	888.5	15th	50,645.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	13.1	67th	94.4	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Wilcox County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents younger than 5	5.7%	47th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	25.4%	4th	23.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.4%	32nd	14.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Wilcox County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	72.4%	58th	81.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	12.0%	43rd	22.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Wilcox County	Rank	Alabama	US
Race - White	27.4%	62nd	70.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	71.8%	5th	26.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%	67th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.1%	66th	1.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	45th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.6%	65th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	67th	4.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	27.2%	62nd	66.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Wilcox County	Rank	Alabama	US
Female residents	52.9%	7th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.2%	65th	3.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Wilcox County	Rank	Alabama	US
Housing units	5,554	63rd	2,182,088	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	6.1%	54th	15.5%	25.9%
Households	3,732	65th	1,831,269	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	78.7%	12th	70.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$54,500	67th	$120,800	$186,200
People per household	3.1	1st	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	0	59th	13,506	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Wilcox County	Rank	Alabama	US
Income per capita	$12,683	67th	$23,483	$27,915
Income per household	$23,750	65th	$42,934	$52,762
Income below poverty line	36.7%	2nd	17.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Wilcox County	Rank	Alabama	US
Non-farm private establishments	201	59th	97,743	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,835	62nd	1,573,138	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	928	59th	382,350	27,092,908
Retail sales	$75,708	58th	$57,344,851	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$6,018	49th	$12,364	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$12,949	46th	$6,426,342	$613,795,732

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