Escambia County, Alabama Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Alabama |
| Land area | 945.1 square miles |
| Population Density | 40.5 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 37,983 |
| Population change | -0.9% | Under 5 years of age | 6.3% |
| Under 18 | 22.1% |
| 65 and over | 16.2% |
| Females | 48.5% |
| White | 62.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 2.1 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 32.2% |
| Native American | 3.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 76% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 11.7% |
| Veterans | 2,995 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 13,681 |
| Persons per household | 2.6 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 93.4% |
| Median household income | $30,687 |
| The per capita income | $16,540 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 25.4% |
| housing units | 16,320 |
| Multi-unit structures | 9% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $84,100 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 72.5% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 2,765 |
| Women-owned firms | 21.3% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 9% |
| Native American-owned firms | 3.2% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $379,587 |
| Retail sales per capita | $10,089 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $665,336 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $93,125 |