Pike County, Alabama

AL · FIPS 01109 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
32,987
Rank #1,398 of 3,222
57th %ile
Median Household Income
$48,677 −35.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,845 of 3,222
12th %ile
Poverty Rate
23.3% +85.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,921 of 3,222
9th %ile
Median Home Value
$157,600 −44.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,081 of 3,222
35th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.0% −16.9% vs nat'l
Rank #918 of 3,222
72th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.7% −31.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,092 of 3,222
66th %ile

At a Glance

61.3% Homeownership
91.6% Insured
28.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%15.2%30.3%45.5%54.6%37.1%3.2%2.7%1.9%0.3%0.1%0.1%

About Pike County, Alabama

Pike County, Alabama has a total population of 32,987, making it the 1,398th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pike County is 31.6 years, which is 18.8% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pike County is $48,677, which ranks #2,845 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 35.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 23.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%.

The median home value in Pike County is $157,600, 44.1% below the national median. Renters in Pike County pay a median gross rent of $856 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pike County, 28.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 16.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.0 min.

Pike County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.6% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (37.1%) and Two or More Races (3.2%).

All data for Pike County, Alabama comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

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.