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State of Alabama - County of Pickens

Pickens County Demography

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  • Table 1. Pickens County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Pickens County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Pickens County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Pickens County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Pickens County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Pickens County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Pickens County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Pickens County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 881
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 20,901
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,750
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 20,949
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,739
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 23.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 20,699
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,645
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 21,481
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -48
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 250
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -782
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 1.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -3.6%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 147
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 2. Pickens County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 20,949
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,421
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 4,290
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,777
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 5,396
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 25.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,772
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,809
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,040
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 444
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.90
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 9,809
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 11,140
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 88.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 11,720
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 55.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 8,999
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 43.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 25
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 23
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 5
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 46
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 131
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Pickens County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 211
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 202
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 8,086
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 7,568
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 6.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 20,738
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.56
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,135
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,039
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 37.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,368
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 29.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,790
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,638
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 45.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,029
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,661
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,471
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 850
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,296
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,910
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.20%


    TABLE 4. Pickens County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 20,946
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 265
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 248
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,878
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,145


    TABLE 5. Pickens County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 3,844
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,951
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 4,183
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 12,963
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 7,281
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 56.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 859
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 6.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 24,567
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 17,879
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 37.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 4,962
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -943
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,921
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 23.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 32.90%


    TABLE 6. Pickens County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 200
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 29
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 171
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 386
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 21,176
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 944
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 20,699
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,865
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 9,520
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 13.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 8,086
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,414
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 79.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 14
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 14
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 968


    TABLE 7. Pickens County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 362,065
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 245,768
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 47.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 21,019
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,226
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 63.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 96,942
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 149,483
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 39,813
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 26.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 31,637
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 21.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 90,235
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 60.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 11,215
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 5,146
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 31,207
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 20.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 28,984
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 19.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 31,637
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 32,584
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 30,881




     









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