Washington County, Alabama Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Alabama |
| Land area | 1,080.2 square miles |
| Population Density | 16.3 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 16,877 |
| Population change | -4% | Under 5 years of age | 5.1% |
| Under 18 | 22.8% |
| 65 and over | 16.5% |
| Females | 51.2% |
| White | 66.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.3 |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 24.5% |
| Native American | 7.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 81% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 9.5% |
| Veterans | 1,025 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 6,620 |
| Persons per household | 2.6 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 91.3% |
| Median household income | $42,156 |
| The per capita income | $20,395 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 18.4% |
| housing units | 8,325 |
| Multi-unit structures | 2% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $83,900 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 86.5% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 1,288 |
| Women-owned firms | 25.6% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $76,343 |
| Retail sales per capita | $4,458 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $1,153,449 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $32,856 |