U.S. County · Profile

Hale County

14.9KTotal Population
23Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-18.51%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Hale County has a population of 14,888 as of 2023. It is located in Alabama.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Hale County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):0.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Black or African American56.8%8,456
White38.4%5,717
Two or More Races4.4%655
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%45
Hispanic or Latino0.2%30
Asian0.1%15
Some Other Race0.1%15
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Hale County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$35,851
51.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$23,690
38.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
25.0%
117.4% above national average
Median Age
40.5 years

Income & Poverty

$35,851Median Household Income
$23,690Per Capita Income
25.0%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$35,851$59,052
Families$64,661$75,915
Married-couple Families$64,661$72,420
Nonfamily Households$18,377$19,847

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Hale County, Alabama.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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