What is the population of Houston County, Alabama?

The population of Houston County, Alabama is 107,928, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Houston County, Alabama?

The median household income in Houston County, Alabama is $57,256, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Houston County, Alabama is $136,458, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Houston County, Alabama is 4.5%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health C

Income D

Education D

Metric	Houston County	Alabama Avg	U.S. Average
Population	107,928	5,021,982	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	185.6	95.9	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.51%	0.60%	0.57%
Median age	40.5	37.9	37.1
Households	42,581	1,968,535	128,459,983

Year	Houston County

Group	Share

Houston County has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.

Metric	Houston County	Alabama Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$57,256	$62,318	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.50%	4.84%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.8%	5.2%

Metric	Houston County	Alabama Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$136,458	$158,589	$242,182
Median rent	$905	$962	$1,342
Homeownership rate	63.9%	69.9%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric	Houston County	Alabama Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	18.3	22.0	22.5
Work from home	4.2%	7.8%	13.4%

Houston County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Houston County	Alabama Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	24.9%	31.6%
Average household size	2.50	2.50	2.54

Houston County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric	Houston County	Alabama Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	76.0	74.7	78.3
Self-rated poor health	23.5%	23.4%	16.3%
Smokers	22.3%	22.1%	19.0%