Autauga County, Alabama

5 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 59,285
Median household income: $69,841
Median home value: $197,900

Home to 59,285 residents, Autauga County is one of Alabama's counties. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $69,841 is above the Alabama median ($62,027).

Between 2019 and 2023, Autauga County's population grew 7.1% from 55,380 to 59,285, while its median household income rose 18.9% from $58,731 to $69,841.

Owners occupy 74.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 59,285
Median age: 39.2 yrs
Median household income: $69,841
Median home value: $197,900
Median gross rent: $1,200
Housing units: 24,731
Homeownership rate: 74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

55,38059,285

Median household income

$58,731$69,841

Median home value

$154,500$197,900

Median gross rent

$986$1,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	55,380	$58,731	$154,500	$986
2020	55,639	$57,982	$161,200	$1,011
2021	58,239	$62,660	$164,900	$1,085
2022	58,761	$68,315	$191,800	$1,199
2023	59,285	$69,841	$197,900	$1,200

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,430	5.8%
5 to 17	10,496	17.7%
18 to 24	4,592	7.7%
25 to 34	7,605	12.8%
35 to 44	7,902	13.3%
45 to 54	7,904	13.3%
55 to 64	7,882	13.3%
65 to 74	5,459	9.2%
75 and over	4,015	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	42,497	71.7%
Black or African American	11,829	20.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	42	0.1%
Asian	599	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	218	0.4%
Two or more races	1,912	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,188	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.7%

High school graduate32.7%

Some college or associate's29.3%

Bachelor's degree16.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,963	9.7%
High school graduate	13,321	32.7%
Some college or associate's	11,953	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	6,518	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5,012	12.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone84.9%

Carpooled8.2%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.1%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	22,907	84.9%
Carpooled	2,208	8.2%
Public transit	64	0.2%
Walked	25	0.1%
Bicycle	60	0.2%
Worked from home	1,561	5.8%
Other means	151	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,301	24.8%
15 to 29 min	8,642	34.0%
30 to 44 min	6,665	26.2%
45 to 59 min	2,002	7.9%
60+ min	1,805	7.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 10.7% (6,275 of 58,731)

	Count	Share
Family households	15,674	69.6%
Nonfamily households	6,849	30.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	22,523	91.1%
Vacant	2,208	8.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	16,872	74.9%
Renter-occupied	5,651	25.1%

1-unit, detached74.0%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units4.7%

20 or more units2.0%

Mobile home & other16.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	18,289	74.0%
1-unit, attached	171	0.7%
2 to 4 units	485	2.0%
5 to 19 units	1,158	4.7%
20 or more units	502	2.0%
Mobile home & other	4,126	16.7%

Geography

County GEOID: 01001
State: Alabama
Land area: 594 sq mi
Water area: 9.91 sq mi
Center point: 32.5322, -86.6464