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Wilcox County, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wilcox County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Manufacturing
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.2% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population399,512
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$285,692
Median Gross Rent$1,172/mo
Owner Occupied
73.7%
Renter Occupied
26.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,380
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wilcox County?

The total population of Wilcox County is approximately 399,512. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wilcox County?

The housing market in Wilcox County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wilcox County?

In Wilcox County, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.