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Randolph County

Alabama · 22,913 residents · 581 sq mi
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Randolph County is home to 22,913 people in Alabama. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The typical home is worth $88,100. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. The median age is 41.2, about 4 years above the US median. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

22,913
+2%since 2000
from 22,380 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.2
+9%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
581 sq mi
Population, 19902024
20K20K21K22K23K19902000201020202024Randolph County
202423K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(1,385)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.4%(1,468)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(1,604)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.4%(1,689)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.3%(1,206)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.6%(2,420)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.3%(2,826)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.5%(3,316)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.6%(3,111)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.7%(2,220)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.4%(1,227)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(441)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,593
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,675 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,844
+40%since 2000
from $14,147 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
21.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.489
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$88,100
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$519
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $312 in 2000
US average: $853
74.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
25.8% rent
27.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.59 people
−8%since 2009
from 2.80 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
34.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+5%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(16,940)
Black22.1%(4,949)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(272)
Asian0.2%(50)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(17,280)
Black20.1%(4,604)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(649)
Asian0.2%(54)
Other1.4%(323)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(508)
Puerto Rican0.1%(30)
Honduran0.1%(25)
Ancestry
American15.1%(3,450)
English12.3%(2,796)
Irish10%(2,293)
German4.9%(1,108)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(488)
Scottish1.5%(345)
French1.3%(295)
Dutch0.7%(168)
Swedish0.4%(81)
Polish0.3%(79)
West Indian0.3%(76)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican0.3%(76)
Italian0.3%(74)
Hungarian0.2%(53)
Belgian0.2%(38)
British0.1%(29)
Austrian0%(11)
Greek0%(9)
Slovene0%(2)
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 61.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
+19%since 2000
from 22.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
22.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
50.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
1.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.1%(2,546)
Married55.8%(5,048)
Widowed3.8%(343)
Divorced12.3%(1,115)
Women 15+
Never married23.5%(2,253)
Married53.9%(5,167)
Widowed12%(1,154)
Divorced10.6%(1,016)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2013
from 16.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15%(144)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.7%(218)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45.4%(436)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.9%(18)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 960 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Randolph County, Alabama?

Randolph County, Alabama has about 22,913 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Randolph County, Alabama earns about $34,593 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Randolph County, Alabama expensive?

In Randolph County, Alabama, the median home is worth about $88,100, and the typical rent is about $519 a month.

How educated are people in Randolph County, Alabama?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Randolph County, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Randolph County, Alabama?

About 21.5% of people in Randolph County, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Randolph County, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Randolph County, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,032 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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