Bibb County, AL

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2021 Population

22,412

0.17% 1-year growth

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

39.7

0.501% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

16.9%

6.38% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$54,277

4.94% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$102,900

6.74% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Bibb County, AL had a population of 22.4k people with a median age of 39.7 and a median household income of $54,277. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Bibb County, AL grew from 22,374 to 22,412, a 0.17% increase and its median household income grew from $51,721 to $54,277, a 4.94% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bibb County, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (74%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.9%), White (Hispanic) (1.89%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.857%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.486%).

None of the households in Bibb County, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Bibb County, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Bibb County, AL was $102,900, and the homeownership rate was 78.8%.

Most people in Bibb County, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Bibb County, AL was 2 cars per household.

Bibb County, AL borders Chilton County, AL, Hale County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Perry County, AL, Shelby County, AL, and Tuscaloosa County, AL.

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Population & Diversity

Bibb County, AL is home to a population of 22.4k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.09% of Bibb County, AL residents were born outside of the country (245 people).

In 2021, there were 3.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.6k people) in Bibb County, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.91k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 424 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

99.1%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.4% of Bibb County, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Bibb County, AL was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bibb County, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bibb County, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
16.6k ± 32
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.91k ± 75
White (Hispanic)
424 ± 108

2.83%

Hispanic Population

634 people

2.83% of the people in Bibb County, AL are hispanic (634 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bibb County, AL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.09%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

245 people

1.58%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

354 people

As of 2021, 1.09% of Bibb County, AL residents (245 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bibb County, AL was 1.58%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bibb County, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
377 ± 160
Gulf War (2001-)
369 ± 144
Gulf War (1990s)
181 ± 112

Bibb County, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.02 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bibb County, AL employs 8.22k people. The largest industries in Bibb County, AL are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,249 people), Manufacturing (1,109 people), and Construction (956 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($98,049), Utilities ($69,167), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($62,813).

Employment

Occupations

8.22k

2021 Value

± 826

−0.964%

1 Year decline

± 13.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Bibb County, AL declined at a rate of −0.964%, from 8.3k employees to 8.22k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bibb County, AL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (947 people), Production Occupations (941 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (867 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bibb County, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.22k

2021 Value

± 826

−0.964%

1 Year decline

± 13.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Bibb County, AL declined at a rate of −0.964%, from 8.3k employees to 8.22k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bibb County, AL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,249 people), Manufacturing (1,109 people), and Construction (956 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bibb County, AL, though some of these residents may live in Bibb County, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,561

Median earning men ± $6,504

$26,396

Median earning women ± $3,918

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($98,059), Public Administration ($62,143), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,167), Construction ($53,542), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,028).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

84
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
73
Manufacturing
70
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $48.2B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($20.5B) and Mixed freight ($19.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alabama products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$267B

2020 Value in Alabama

$540B

Projected 2050 Value in Alabama

102% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alabama trade was $267B. This is expected to increase 102% to $540B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alabama trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$30.3B
Florida
$20.6B
Tennessee
$13B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $30.3B, followed by Florida with $20.6B and Tennessee and $13B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alabama shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Bibb County, AL went to Donald J. Trump with 78.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (20.7%), followed by Other (0.875%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (78.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (20.7%)
Democratic Party
Other (0.875%)
Other Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Bibb County, AL went to Donald J. Trump with 78.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (20.7%), followed by Other (0.875%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Bibb County, AL for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Katie Britt

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.898% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.82% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.21M), Some college (906k), and Secondary Education (641k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bibb County, AL was $102,900 in 2021, which is 0.42 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $96,400 to $102,900, a 6.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Bibb County, AL is 78.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Bibb County, AL have an average commute time of 30.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bibb County, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$102,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$13,461

$5,580

Median Property Taxes

±$498

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bibb County, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bibb County, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.8%

Homeownership

2021

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 78.8% of the housing units in Bibb County, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bibb County, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 100.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Bibb County, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,277

Median Household Income

± $7,325

7.08k

Number of Households

± 646

In 2021, the median household income of the 7.08k households in Bibb County, AL grew to $54,277 from the previous year's value of $51,721.

The following chart displays the households in Bibb County, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bibb County, AL is from Alabama.

0.458

2021 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.458

2020 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2021, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0218% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (87%)
Carpooled (7.74%)
Worked At Home (4.6%)

In 2021, 87% of workers in Bibb County, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.74%) and those who worked at home (4.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bibb County, AL have a longer commute time (30.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.944% of the workforce in Bibb County, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bibb County, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bibb County, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bibb County, AL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bibb County, AL (3.56k out of 21k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bibb County, AL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90% of the population of Bibb County, AL has health coverage, with 41.3% on employee plans, 18.8% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 1.25% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bibb County, AL see 1723 patients per year on average, which represents a 7.71% decrease from the previous year (1867 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3689 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3689 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,723 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bibb County, AL

Primary care physicians in Bibb County, AL see an average of 1,723 patients per year. This represents a 7.71% decrease from the previous year (1,867 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Bibb County, AL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.98%

Uninsured

41.3%

Employer Coverage

18.8%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

13.6%

Non-Group

1.25%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bibb County, AL grew by 10.2% from 9.05% to 9.98%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bibb County, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 82.2 in Bibb County, AL.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bibb County, AL.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 41.2% in Bibb County, AL.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bibb County, AL.

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