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The total population of Pickens County is estimated to be 18,925 with 9,149 males (48.34%) and 9,776 females (51.66%). There are 627 more females than males in Pickens County.
The median household income in Pickens County was $46,900 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,164(2.55%) from $45,736 in 2020. This income is 62.86% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Pickens County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $56,362. Overall, the median household income for the county of Pickens County stands at $46,900.
In Pickens County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,711 for males and $18,275 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,058 for males and $38,634 for females.
In Pickens County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $67,775, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $31,649.
In 2022, the population of Pickens County was 18,697, a 0.44% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pickens County's population was 18,615, a decline of 1.62% compared to a population of 18,922 in 2020.
The median age in Pickens County, AL is 43.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.57% were under the age of 15, 18.61% aged 15 to 29, 46.91% aged 30 to 64, 16.41% aged 65 to 84, and 2.51% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pickens County population: 57.15% are White, 40.14% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.04% are Asian, 0.85% are some other race and 1.73% are multiracial.