Barbour County, Alabama
County
Overview
- County Name
- Barbour County
- State
- Alabama
- FIPS Code
- 01005
- State FIPS
- 01
- County FIPS
- 005
Geography
- Land Area
- 885.01 sq mi
- Water Area
- 19.51 sq mi
- Total Area
- 904.52 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.870253
- Longitude
- -85.405104
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 24,043
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,026
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 23,025 | 95.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,021 | 4.2% |
| White | 11,026 | 45.9% |
| Black | 11,512 | 47.9% |
| Asian | 76 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 24 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 56 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,581 | 97.7% |
| Hispanic | 444 | 2.3% |
| White | 9,301 | 48.9% |
| Black | 9,002 | 47.3% |
| Asian | 61 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 168 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 54 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 24,643
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $45,701
- Poverty Rate
- 18.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,615
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,852 | 44.0% |
| Black | 11,423 | 46.4% |
| Asian | 145 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 15,998
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 8,659 | 54.1% |
| Republican | 6,984 | 43.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 355 | 2.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 7,299 | 45.6% |
| Female | 8,694 | 54.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,635 | 47.7% |
| Hispanic | 212 | 1.3% |
| Black | 7,610 | 47.6% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,417
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 40.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,729 | 48.8% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 25.5% |
| Black | 2,416 | 31.7% |
| Asian | 18 | 27.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,795 | 38.3% |
| Female | 3,621 | 41.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,286 (30.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,872 (10.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 11,762
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $112,611
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $721
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 83.6%
- Work From Home
- 6.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.