Dale County, Alabama Demographics

Dale County is 2nd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Two or More

Dale County is 8th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Dale County is 10th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Income per household

Dale County is 10th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Dale County is 10th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Dale County is 12th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Asian

Dale County is 12th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Dale County is 14th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Foreign born residents

Dale County is 17th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Income per capita

Dale County is 17th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Size Demographics
	Dale County	Rank	Alabama	US
Current population (2012)	50,444	28th	4,822,023	313,914,040
Size in square miles	561.1	63rd	50,645.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	89.6	23rd	94.4	87.4

Age Demographics
	Dale County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents younger than 5	6.9%	8th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.4%	12th	23.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.3%	54th	14.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Dale County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	83.1%	10th	81.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	17.6%	19th	22.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Dale County	Rank	Alabama	US
Race - White	75.2%	33rd	70.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	19.8%	39th	26.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.8%	17th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.2%	12th	1.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	36th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.8%	2nd	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	10th	4.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	70.6%	33rd	66.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Dale County	Rank	Alabama	US
Female residents	50.6%	53rd	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.9%	14th	3.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Dale County	Rank	Alabama	US
Housing units	22,759	26th	2,182,088	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	13.5%	18th	15.5%	25.9%
Households	19,454	27th	1,831,269	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	61.3%	66th	70.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$96,800	25th	$120,800	$186,200
People per household	2.5	51st	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	71	21st	13,506	829,658

Income Demographics
	Dale County	Rank	Alabama	US
Income per capita	$22,326	17th	$23,483	$27,915
Income per household	$45,491	10th	$42,934	$52,762
Income below poverty line	15.5%	56th	17.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Dale County	Rank	Alabama	US
Non-farm private establishments	815	28th	97,743	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	13,631	21st	1,573,138	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,951	31st	382,350	27,092,908
Retail sales	$332,503	34th	$57,344,851	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$6,889	45th	$12,364	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$37,229	28th	$6,426,342	$613,795,732