How Houston County Compares

Houston County

40.3 years

Alabama Average

40.3 years

Rank #46 of 67 in state

National

38.9 years

3.6% above

National Distribution

Where Houston County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Houston County: 40.3 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,011	Danville city, VA	40.4 years
#2,012	Chelan County, WA	40.4 years
#2,013	St. Croix County, WI	40.4 years
#2,014	Houston County, AL	40.3 years
#2,015	Shelby County, AL	40.3 years
#2,016	Lawrence County, AR	40.3 years
#2,017	Lincoln County, AR	40.3 years

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Median Age in Houston County, Alabama

Houston County, Alabama has a median age of 40.3 years, which ranks #2,014 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.6% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within Alabama, Houston County ranks #46 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 38th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.