Marengo County, Alabama
County
Overview
- County Name
- Marengo County
- State
- Alabama
- FIPS Code
- 01091
- State FIPS
- 01
- County FIPS
- 091
Geography
- Land Area
- 976.90 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.77 sq mi
- Total Area
- 982.67 sq mi
- Latitude
- 32.247591
- Longitude
- -87.791091
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 18,681
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 14,530
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,327 | 98.1% |
| Hispanic | 354 | 1.9% |
| White | 8,340 | 44.6% |
| Black | 9,576 | 51.3% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 19 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 53 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,283 | 98.3% |
| Hispanic | 247 | 1.7% |
| White | 6,711 | 46.2% |
| Black | 7,412 | 51.0% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 136 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 28 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 18,851
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $48,058
- Poverty Rate
- 21.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,072
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 8,386 | 44.5% |
| Black | 9,592 | 50.9% |
| Asian | 49 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 14,559
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 10,282 | 70.6% |
| Republican | 3,918 | 26.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 359 | 2.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,651 | 45.7% |
| Female | 7,908 | 54.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,227 | 42.8% |
| Hispanic | 111 | 0.8% |
| Black | 7,713 | 53.0% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 7,127
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 49.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,573 | 57.4% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 33.3% |
| Black | 3,261 | 42.3% |
| Asian | 16 | 40.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,095 | 46.5% |
| Female | 4,032 | 51.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,799 (29.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,506 (19.2%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 9,867
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $127,501
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $734
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 83.1%
- Public Transit
- 0.8%
- Work From Home
- 4.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.7%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.