Houston County, Alabama

Total Population: 107,628

County Seat: Dothan

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Median Home Value

$178,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$57,531

Across all households

Median Age

40.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

22.8%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)63.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)27.1%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Two or More Races3.0%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.0%
Other Race0.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

23.1%

65 Years and Over

18.4%

Male

48.0%

Female

52.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.0%

No Health Insurance

11.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

87.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

22.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$57,531

Mean Household Income

$80,048

Per Capita Income

$33,053

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

16.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$178,000

Median Rent

$905/mo

Total Housing Units

49,774

Owner-Occupied

63.9%

Renter-Occupied

36.1%

Vacancy Rate

14.5%

Married Couple Households

44.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

32.6%

Average Household Size

2.50

Broadband Internet Access

85.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 01069.