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Houston County Demographics

Population Trend

Population Change by Decade

PeriodPopulationChange% Change
191032,414
192037,334+4,920+15.2%
193045,935+8,601+23.0%
194045,665-270-0.6%
195046,522+857+1.9%
196050,718+4,196+9.0%
197056,574+5,856+11.5%
198074,632+18,058+31.9%
199081,331+6,699+9.0%
200088,787+7,456+9.2%
2010101,547+12,760+14.4%
2020107,202+5,655+5.6%
2024109,366+2,164+2.0%

Cities & CDPs in Houston County

#NamePopulationGrowth
1Dothan71,650
2Ashford2,397+21.1%
3Taylor2,337+133.0%
4Kinsey2,265+82.8%
5Rehobeth2,107+112.2%
6Cowarts2,038+387.6%
7Webb1,329+196.7%
8Cottonwood1,093-4.9%
9Columbia707-19.8%
10Avon473+9.2%
11Gordon301-16.9%
12Madrid272+58.1%

Share of Alabama Population

YearHouston CountyAlabamaShare
191032,4142,138,0931.52%
192037,3342,348,1741.59%
193045,9352,646,2481.74%
194045,6652,832,9611.61%
195046,5223,061,7431.52%
196050,7183,266,7401.55%
197056,5743,444,1651.64%
198074,6323,893,8881.92%
199081,3314,040,5872.01%
200088,7874,447,1002.00%
2010101,5474,779,7362.12%
2020107,2025,024,2792.13%
2024109,3665,157,6992.12%

Complete Population Data

YearPopulationSource
191032,414Decennial Census
192037,334Decennial Census
193045,935Decennial Census
194045,665Decennial Census
195046,522Decennial Census
196050,718Decennial Census
197056,574Decennial Census
198074,632Decennial Census
199081,331Decennial Census
200088,787Decennial Census
200189,940Population Estimates Program
200291,321Population Estimates Program
200392,593Population Estimates Program
200493,903Population Estimates Program
200595,846Population Estimates Program
200697,727Population Estimates Program
200799,183Population Estimates Program
2008100,500Population Estimates Program
2009101,547Population Estimates Program
2010101,547Decennial Census
2011102,509Population Estimates Program
2012103,410Population Estimates Program
2013103,691Population Estimates Program
2014104,216Population Estimates Program
2015104,326Population Estimates Program
2016104,355Population Estimates Program
2017104,472Population Estimates Program
2018104,943Population Estimates Program
2019106,240Population Estimates Program
2020107,202Decennial Census
2021107,412Population Estimates Program
2022108,063Population Estimates Program
2023108,556Population Estimates Program
2024109,366Population Estimates Program

Data Sources

  • Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
  • Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)