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Houston, Alabama

Houston County, Alabama · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyLarge cityHouston County · 579.8 sq mi

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Trajectory · HOUSTON, AL

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025HoustonPeer medianPctileSource
Population108,140104,70345
Population change (10 yr)n/a0.9%
Median household income$58,626$60,41127
Poverty rate17.5%15.5%73
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%21.7%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a2.6%
Median owner-occupied home value$183,300$195,50036
Median gross rent$945$90064
Housing vacancy rate13.7%10.2%82
Worked from home4.6%8.0%0
Population, 2012–2024
HoustonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
HoustonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+1.9%
Housing units+1.2%
Median household income+27.3%
Median owner-occupied home value+59.8%
Median gross rent+22.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher+11.2%
Worked from home+177.1%
Poverty rate-6.0%
Establishment density · Houston County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars23.3US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.3US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.2US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services20.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care24.3US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.2US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.8US 2.1above US rate
Construction19.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Cleveland, NC89100,991$58,53422.0%
Marshall, AL8399,748+6.0%$62,57121.5%
Nash, NC8196,216$62,42622.1%
Androscoggin, ME80113,423+5.5%$67,87323.4%
Navajo, AZ79108,415$54,60619.1%
Sebastian, AR78128,900$57,79023.3%
Muskingum, OH7886,411+0.5%$60,78020.6%
Madison, IN78131,900+0.9%$63,03720.5%
Richland, OH78125,099$59,50917.9%
Madison, TN7899,295+0.9%$60,04226.6%