Barbour County, Alabama is a county of the State of Alabama. Its name is in honor of James Barbour, who served as Governor of Virginia. As of 2000 the population is 29,038. Its county seat is Clayton.
Adjacent counties
Russell County, Alabama - northeast
Quitman County, Georgia - east
Stewart County, Georgia - east
Clay County, Georgia - southeast
Henry County, Alabama - south
Dale County, Alabama - south
Pike County, Alabama - west
Bullock County, Alabama - northwest
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 29,038 people, 10,409 households, and 7,390 families residing in the county. The population density is 13/km˛ (33/mi˛). There are 12,461 housing units at an average density of 5/km˛ (14/mi˛).
Of interest to
Christian singles prospecting in this county are;
Median age, Married couples, and racial makeup of
the local population.The racial makeup of the county is 51.27% White, 46.32% Black or African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.91% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. 1.65% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 10,409 households out of which 33.30% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.90% are married couples living together, 19.10% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.00% are non-families. 26.50% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.10% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.53 and the average family size is 3.04.
Christian singles may
wish to note the ratio of women to men in this
county.In the county the population is spread out with 25.40% under the age of 18, 9.30% from 18 to 24, 29.60% from 25 to 44, 22.40% from 45 to 64, and 13.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 106.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 106.80 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $25,101, and the median income for a family is $31,877. Males have a median income of $28,441 versus $19,882 for females. The per capita income for the county is $13,316. 26.80% of the population and 21.60% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 37.10% of those under the age of 18 and 26.40% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Blue Springs
Clayton
Clio
Eufaula
Louisville
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