Bibb County, Alabama
Located in Alabama, Bibb County has a population of 22,130 residents and a median age of 41.2 years, making it the #1,766 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 22.5%. The median home value is $145,700, and the median household income is $52,541, which is 30% below the national median.
Demographics
Bibb County has a population of 22,130, making it the #1,766 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median.
Population Trend
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Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nativity
Geographic Mobility (Past Year)
Economy
The median household income in Bibb County is $52,541, ranking #2,630 out of 3,222 counties — 30.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 22.5% and unemployment stands at 12.1%.
Median Household Income Trend
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Industry of Employment
Occupation
Housing
The median home value in Bibb County is $145,700 (-48.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $733/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.2%.
Median Home Value Trend
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Education
In Bibb County, 11.7% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 65.2% below the national average, ranking #3,122 out of 3,222 counties.
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
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Life expectancy in Bibb County is 73.0 years. 25.1% of adults report poor or fair health and 10.8% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).
Life Expectancy Trend
Substance Use
21.8% of adults in Bibb County smoke , 41.4% are obese , and 16.5% report excessive drinking. The drug overdose death rate is 27.0 per 100,000.
Adult Smoking Trend
Safety
The homicide rate in Bibb County is 7.7 per 100,000 and the suicide rate is 17.8 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 24.3 per 100,000.
Homicide Rate Trend
Families & Children
21.4% of children in Bibb County live in poverty and the infant mortality rate is 13.2 per 1,000 live births. The teen birth rate is 29.2 per 1,000 females age 15–19.
Infant Mortality Trend
Civic & Transportation
Voter turnout in Bibb County is 54.6%. The mean commute time is 35.2 min, which is 27.7% above the national average.
Voter Turnout Trend
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In the 2024 presidential election, Bibb County voted Republican with a margin of 64.4%. The vote was 17.5% Dem / 81.9% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 6.7 toward Republicans .
Vote Share Over Time
About Bibb County, Alabama
Bibb County, Alabama has a total population of 22,130, making it the 1,766th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bibb County is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Bibb County is $52,541, which ranks #2,630 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 12.1%.
The median home value in Bibb County is $145,700, 48.3% below the national median. Renters in Bibb County pay a median gross rent of $733 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Bibb County, 11.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 35.2 min.
Bibb County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 73.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (19.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.5%).
All data for Bibb County, Alabama comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.