Houston County, Alabama Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

108,140

Median Age

40.3

Male Median

39.0

Female Median

41.9

Houston County, Alabama Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Houston County, Alabama Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +9.2%%.

+9.2%% Growth

Houston County, Alabama Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Houston County, Alabama Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202440.3108,140
202340.3107,628
202240.4107,040
202140.4106,355
202040.2105,319
201940.1104,702
201839.8104,352
201739.6104,108
201639.3103,891
201539.0103,534
201438.7103,079
201338.6102,326
201238.3101,459
201138.2100,310
201038.099,029

Houston County, Alabama Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.2%
5–1716.7%
18–247.8%
25–3412.6%
35–5424.9%
55–6413.2%
65+18.7%

Dependency Ratios for Houston County, Alabama

Total Dependency Ratio:
71.2
Youth Dependency:
39.2
Old-Age Dependency:
32.0

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Houston County, Alabama

The median age in Houston County, Alabama is 40.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Houston County, Alabama is 108,140.

In Houston County, Alabama, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.7%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Houston County, Alabama is aging.
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