Escambia County, Alabama

Escambia County is a county in the United States of Alabama. The county has a population of 38440 as per the 2000 census data. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 37490, It is Alabama's 32nd most populous county. The county comprises an area of 952.95 square miles (2468.13 square kilometre), of which, 947.38 square miles (2453.7 square kilometre) of it is land and 5.57 square miles (14.43 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 12th largest by total area in Alabama.

Escambia County Alabama
Map of Escambia County, Alabama

As of the census of 2000, there were 38440 people in the county, organized into 14297 households, and 10088 families residing in the county. The population density was 40.6 people per square mile (15.68/kmē), it is Alabama's 39th most densely populated county. There were 16544 housing units at an average density of 17.5 per square mile (6.76/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 people, and the average family size was 2.99 people. Age range in the county was well distributed with 24.1% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.7 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 37490, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 63.09% White, 32.12% Black or African American, 3.16% American Indian, 0.34% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, and 1.27% from two or more races.

Escambia County Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Escambia County Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Escambia County Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $28319, making it the 42nd highest county by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the county was $36086, making its Alabama's 34th highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $14396, making its Alabama's 18th lowest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 8744 pupils and students, of which 4417 are male and 4327 are female, 22.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 493 nursery or pri school, 573 kindergarten, 4426 elementary school, 1956 high school and 1296 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Atmore CityEscambia County8.358.320.037676922.51373422867
2Brewton CityEscambia County11.4711.330.145498485.21818534234
3East Brewton CityEscambia County3.513.50.012496712.31253123125
4Flomaton TownEscambia County5.325.290.031588300.11436025875
5Pollard TownEscambia County1.111.110120107.61141026875
6Riverview TownEscambia County0.410.410992401378321667
YearPopulation
April 2000 census38440
April 2000 Estimate38440
July 2000 Estimate38402
July 2001 Estimate38432
July 2002 Estimate38323
July 2003 Estimate38032
July 2004 Estimate37893
July 2005 Estimate37648
July 2006 Estimate37530
July 2007 Estimate37557
July 2008 Estimate37490
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school256237493
Kindergarten335238573
Elementary school224721794426
High school95210041956
College or graduate school6276691296
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Escambia County, Alabama$28319$36086$14396
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587