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Escambia County, Alabama (AL)

County population in 2022: 37,092 (36% urban, 64% rural); it was 38,440 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 5,245
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 5,040
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 11,018
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,872 (it was 3,279 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

30%

Land area: 947 sq. mi.

Water area: 5.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 39 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Escambia County: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (17.3%), Retail trade (15.8%), Manufacturing (15.1%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (11.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Escambia County, AL (2022)
    • 22,13660.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 10,93029.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,7174.7%Two or more races
    • 9962.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 9542.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 990.3%Asian alone
    • 850.2%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

40.8 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years
Males: 18,590  (50.1%)
Females: 18,502  (49.9%)
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Average household size:
Escambia County:

2.0 people
Alabama:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,197 ($28,319 in 1999)
This county:

$41,197
Alabama:

$59,674

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $459 (lower quartile is $333, upper quartile is $564)
This county:

$459
State:

$693


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,621 (it was $56,700 in 2000)
Escambia:

$136,621
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,589 - $218,143
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,008
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $380

Institutionalized population: 3,170

Crime in 2017 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 7
  • Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2016 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 10
  • Thefts: 20
  • Auto thefts: 6
Escambia County, AL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 22 buildings, average cost: $157,300
  • 2021: 10 buildings, average cost: $144,600
  • 2020: 9 buildings, average cost: $158,400
  • 2019: 7 buildings, average cost: $130,500
  • 2018: 11 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2017: 13 buildings, average cost: $133,300
  • 2016: 9 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $172,600
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $133,000
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $147,000
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $65,600
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $159,900
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $112,200
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $99,900
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $96,100
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $314,900
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $99,000
  • 1999: 39 buildings, average cost: $79,500
  • 1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 1997: 28 buildings, average cost: $122,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Escambia, AL residents
Average permit cost in Escambia, AL

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $571 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $404 (0.3%)

Distribution of median household income in Escambia, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Escambia, AL in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Escambia, AL in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.5%
Escambia County:

22.5%
Alabama:

16.2%
(15.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 39.7% for Black residents, 15.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.3% for American Indian residents, 0.9% for other race residents, 14.8% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.8 years old
(Males: 40.0 years old, Females: 41.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.2 years old, Black residents: 39.4 years old, American Indian residents: 29.6 years old, Asian residents: 37.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.7 years old, Other race residents: 7.7 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Escambia County is $366 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $542 a month.

Cities in this county include: Atmore, East Escambia, Brewton, McCullough-Huxford, East Brewton, Flomaton, Pollard, Riverview.

Escambia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Charlton County, Georgia , Crockett County, Texas , Falls County, Texas , Lampasas County, Texas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Alabama:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Escambia, AL
County total employment by year in Escambia, AL
County average yearly wages by year in Escambia, AL

Current college students: 1,296
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 290 (90.1% naturalized citizens)

Escambia County:

0.8%
Whole state:

3.8%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 522010 or later
  • 792000 to 2009
  • 641990 to 1999
  • 591980 to 1989
  • 321970 to 1979
  • 59Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 86.7%

Escambia County marital status for males Escambia County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,734
  • One, attached: 166
  • Two: 211
  • 3 or 4: 642
  • 5 to 9: 662
  • 10 to 19: 70
  • 20 to 49: 34
  • 50 or more: 23
  • Mobile homes: 3,372
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 27

Housing units in Escambia County with a mortgage: 3,467 (168 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 110 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 232

Here:

1.3% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Escambia County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,91788
Black Protestant2,16410
Mainline Protestant1,84918
Other5546
Catholic5302
None15,305-
Escambia County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Escambia County:

2.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Escambia County:

7.72 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 20
This county:

5.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Escambia County:

11.4%
Alabama:

11.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Escambia County:

35.2%
State:

31.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.1%
State:

13.5%

Agriculture in Escambia County:

Average size of farms: 213 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $21,021
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $231.99
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.22%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 37.65%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $28,635
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 26.54%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 3.90%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $51,667
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.05%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.12
Corn for grain: 3033 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1367 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 11263 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 480 harvested acres
Vegetables: 20 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 421 acres

Earthquake activity:

Escambia County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 45% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 2.7 miles away from Escambia County center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 159.2 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2020 at 15:07:53, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 6.3 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 114.5 miles away from the county center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 4.0 miles away from Escambia County center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 252.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Alabama Hurricane Sally, Incident Period: September 14, 2020 - September 16, 2020, FEMA Id: 4563, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to December 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4251: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4251, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1971: April 28, 2011, FEMA Id: 1971, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 12, 2009 to December 18, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1870: December 31, 2009, FEMA Id: 1870, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Alabama Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 29, 2008 to September 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3292: August 30, 2008, FEMA Id: 3292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3237: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3237, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Dennis, Incident Period: July 10, 2005 to July 16, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1593: July 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 1593, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 13, 2004 to September 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1549: September 15, 2004, FEMA Id: 1549, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Escambia County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Escambia

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 12,053 (88.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,015 (7.4%)
  • Bus: 34 (0.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 32 (0.2%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 86 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 144 (1.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (18%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Material moving occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Transportation occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Sales and related occupations (16%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (12%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (6%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • England (20%)
  • Mexico (16%)
  • Grenada (15%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
  • Ethiopia (7%)
  • Argentina (5%)
  • Colombia (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Escambia County


  • American (8%)
  • English (6%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • German (3%)
  • Scottish (1%)
  • Italian (1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Escambia County, Alabama in 2010:

  • 2,641 people in state prisons
  • 247 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 163 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 119 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 29 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Escambia County, Alabama in 2000:

  • 1,434 people in state prisons
  • 1,105 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 240 people in nursing homes
  • 101 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 69 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 25 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 25 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 21 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $51,871.

6.46% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($38,382 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.46%
Alabama average:

6.87%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.96% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($15,200 average AGI)
3.50% relocated from other states ($23,182 average AGI)
Escambia County:

3.50%
Alabama average:

3.08%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Escambia County, FL  1.19% ($44,184 average AGI)
from Baldwin County, AL  0.86% ($39,441)
from Santa Rosa County, FL  0.43% ($43,804)
from Mobile County, AL  0.40% ($30,979)
from Conecuh County, AL  0.39% ($33,957)
from Monroe County, AL  0.22% ($35,808)
from Montgomery County, AL  0.19% ($31,455)


5.83% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($37,060 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.83%
Alabama average:

6.41%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.92% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($19,769 average AGI)
2.90% relocated to other states ($17,291 average AGI)
Escambia County:

2.90%
Alabama average:

2.60%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Escambia County, FL  0.90% ($34,698 average AGI)
to Baldwin County, AL  0.82% ($35,562)
to Santa Rosa County, FL  0.34% ($39,600)
to Mobile County, AL  0.33% ($38,487)
to Conecuh County, AL  0.32% ($35,649)
to Monroe County, AL  0.32% ($42,081)
to Covington County, AL  0.24% ($54,357)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.2

Births per 1000 population in Escambia County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Escambia County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Escambia County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Escambia County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Escambia County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Escambia County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Escambia County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Escambia County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Escambia County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 7,133 (5,258 aged, 1,875 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 610 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Escambia County, Alabama in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (558)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (432)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (334)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (185)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (168)
  • Unspecified dementia (120)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (77)
  • Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (54)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (34)
  • Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified (22)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 108.9. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 78.9
  • Other - 30.0

Household type by relationship:

Households: 37,092
  • Male householders: 6,534 (2,061 living alone), Female householders: 7,041 (2,921 living alone)
  • 5,712 spouses (5,678 opposite-sex spouses), 478 unmarried partners, (469 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,691 children (9,969 natural, 393 adopted, 346 stepchildren), 1,660 grandchildren, 389 brothers or sisters, 486 parents, 20 foster children, 612 other relatives, 716 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,693

Size of family households: 3,990 2-persons, 2,223 3-persons, 1,147 4-persons, 594 5-persons, 143 6-persons, 101 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,981 1-person, 371 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

4,166 married couples with children.
2,440 single-parent households (372 men, 2,068 women).

98.4% of residents of Escambia speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (54% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $237,179,000 ($6,187 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $20,489,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $104,764,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $57,504,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,136,000
Federal grants: $46,898,000
Federal procurement contracts: $11,998,000 ($10,828,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,880,000 ($4,666,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $719,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,675,000
Federal Government insurance: $36,279,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,675
Here:

70 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,188
Here:

57 per 1000 residents
State:

53 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +53
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -838
Here -22 per 1000 residents
State +2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Escambia County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.60 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.7

Year house built in Escambia County, Alabama
  • Year house built in Escambia County, Alabama
  • 172020 or later
  • 1,1622010 to 2019
  • 1,4452000 to 2009
  • 4,2471990 to 1999
  • 3,3511980 to 1989
  • 2,2621970 to 1979
  • 1,6711960 to 1969
  • 1,2971950 to 1959
  • 4721940 to 1949
  • 4741939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Escambia County, Alabama
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Escambia County, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Escambia County, Alabama
  • 31 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 1673 rooms
  • 6094 rooms
  • 2,9935 rooms
  • 2,0996 rooms
  • 1,0287 rooms
  • 7948 rooms
  • 1,4609+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Escambia County, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Escambia County, Alabama
  • 571 room
  • 472 rooms
  • 3953 rooms
  • 1,0864 rooms
  • 1,9285 rooms
  • 4176 rooms
  • 1477 rooms
  • 1928 rooms
  • 1309+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Escambia County, Alabama
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Escambia County, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Escambia County, Alabama
  • 3no bedroom
  • 1371 bedroom
  • 1,0472 bedrooms
  • 6,2793 bedrooms
  • 1,3584 bedrooms
  • 2915+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Escambia County, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Escambia County, Alabama
  • 57no bedroom
  • 3741 bedroom
  • 1,5412 bedrooms
  • 2,1713 bedrooms
  • 2164 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Escambia County, Alabama in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Escambia County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Escambia County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 331no vehicle
  • 2,7161 vehicle
  • 3,9752 vehicles
  • 1,5773 vehicles
  • 4334 vehicles
  • 1795+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Escambia County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Escambia County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 459no vehicle
  • 2,6771 vehicle
  • 8942 vehicles
  • 2983 vehicles
  • 464 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles

93.6% of Escambia County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Alabama.

Escambia County:

93.6%
State average:

87.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 28,129
  • Other state: 8,305
  • Northeast: 658
  • Midwest: 1,196
  • South: 5,864
  • West: 609
Year householders moved into unit in Escambia County, AL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Escambia County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 82.0%Electricity
  • 9.7%Utility gas
  • 6.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 89.2%Electricity
  • 7.5%Utility gas
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 281
Here:

7.7%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 180
Here:

8.7%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 76
Here:

10.3%
Alabama:

14.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Escambia County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $2,468,000
    Other: $2,297,000
    Solid Waste Management: $925,000
    Solid Waste Management: $761,000
    Air Transportation: $158,000
    Regular Highways: $83,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $498,000
    Solid Waste Management: $81,000
    Water Utilities: $70,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,170,000
    Police Protection: $3,296,000
    Police Protection: $2,641,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,290,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,250,000
    Regular Highways: $2,097,000
    Financial Administration: $1,823,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,317,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,163,000
    Water Utilities: $1,080,000
    Financial Administration: $1,061,000
    General Public Buildings: $824,000
    Central Staff Services: $713,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $625,000
    Central Staff Services: $534,000
    Solid Waste Management: $518,000
    General - Other: $486,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $390,000
    Parks and Recreation: $343,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $284,000
    Health - Other: $267,000
    Air Transportation: $181,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $165,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $144,000
    Health - Other: $99,000
    Solid Waste Management: $87,000
    Parks and Recreation: $48,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $22,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $53,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $95,000
    Interest on Debt: $24,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $121,000
    Other - General - Other: $64,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,194,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,829,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $556,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $365,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $344,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $970,000
    General Revenue - Other: $458,000
    Interest Earnings: $95,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $23,000
    Sale of Property: $17,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $994,000
    Regular Highways: $769,000
    General - Other: $466,000
    Correctional Institutions: $100,000
    Police Protection: $73,000
    Parks and Recreation: $66,000
    Financial Administration: $29,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,888,000
    Cash and Securities: $11,505,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,954,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $681,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,682,000
    Highways: $3,681,000
    Other: $2,038,000
    Highways: $1,896,000
    Other: $369,000
    General Local Government Support: $125,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,148,000
    Property: $3,582,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,952,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,394,000
    Other: $779,000
    Other Selective Sales: $411,000
    Other License: $200,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $139,000
    Other License: $102,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $74,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $30,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $20,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,147,000
    : $5,039,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $267,000

Escambia County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $2,468,000
    Other: $2,297,000
    Solid Waste Management: $925,000
    Solid Waste Management: $761,000
    Air Transportation: $158,000
    Regular Highways: $83,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $498,000
    Solid Waste Management: $81,000
    Water Utilities: $70,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,170,000
    Police Protection: $3,296,000
    Police Protection: $2,641,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,290,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,250,000
    Regular Highways: $2,097,000
    Financial Administration: $1,823,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,317,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,163,000
    Water Utilities: $1,080,000
    Financial Administration: $1,061,000
    General Public Buildings: $824,000
    Central Staff Services: $713,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $625,000
    Central Staff Services: $534,000
    Solid Waste Management: $518,000
    General - Other: $486,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $390,000
    Parks and Recreation: $343,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $284,000
    Health - Other: $267,000
    Air Transportation: $181,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $165,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $144,000
    Health - Other: $99,000
    Solid Waste Management: $87,000
    Parks and Recreation: $48,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $22,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $53,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $95,000
    Interest on Debt: $24,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $121,000
    Other - General - Other: $64,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,194,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,829,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $556,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $365,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $344,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $970,000
    General Revenue - Other: $458,000
    Interest Earnings: $95,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $23,000
    Sale of Property: $17,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $994,000
    Regular Highways: $769,000
    General - Other: $466,000
    Correctional Institutions: $100,000
    Police Protection: $73,000
    Parks and Recreation: $66,000
    Financial Administration: $29,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,888,000
    Cash and Securities: $11,505,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,954,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $681,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,682,000
    Highways: $3,681,000
    Other: $2,038,000
    Highways: $1,896,000
    Other: $369,000
    General Local Government Support: $125,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,148,000
    Property: $3,582,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,952,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,394,000
    Other: $779,000
    Other Selective Sales: $411,000
    Other License: $200,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $139,000
    Other License: $102,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $74,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $30,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $20,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,147,000
    : $5,039,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $267,000

Escambia County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $2,468,000
    Other: $2,297,000
    Solid Waste Management: $925,000
    Solid Waste Management: $761,000
    Air Transportation: $158,000
    Regular Highways: $83,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $498,000
    Solid Waste Management: $81,000
    Water Utilities: $70,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,170,000
    Police Protection: $3,296,000
    Police Protection: $2,641,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,290,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,250,000
    Regular Highways: $2,097,000
    Financial Administration: $1,823,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,317,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,163,000
    Water Utilities: $1,080,000
    Financial Administration: $1,061,000
    General Public Buildings: $824,000
    Central Staff Services: $713,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $625,000
    Central Staff Services: $534,000
    Solid Waste Management: $518,000
    General - Other: $486,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $390,000
    Parks and Recreation: $343,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $284,000
    Health - Other: $267,000
    Air Transportation: $181,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $165,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $144,000
    Health - Other: $99,000
    Solid Waste Management: $87,000
    Parks and Recreation: $48,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $22,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $53,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $95,000
    Interest on Debt: $24,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $121,000
    Other - General - Other: $64,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,194,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,829,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $556,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $365,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $344,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $970,000
    General Revenue - Other: $458,000
    Interest Earnings: $95,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $23,000
    Sale of Property: $17,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $994,000
    Regular Highways: $769,000
    General - Other: $466,000
    Correctional Institutions: $100,000
    Police Protection: $73,000
    Parks and Recreation: $66,000
    Financial Administration: $29,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,888,000
    Cash and Securities: $11,505,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,954,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $681,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,682,000
    Highways: $3,681,000
    Other: $2,038,000
    Highways: $1,896,000
    Other: $369,000
    General Local Government Support: $125,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,148,000
    Property: $3,582,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,952,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,394,000
    Other: $779,000
    Other Selective Sales: $411,000
    Other License: $200,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $139,000
    Other License: $102,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $74,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $30,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $20,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,147,000
    : $5,039,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $267,000

Escambia County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $2,468,000
    Other: $2,297,000
    Solid Waste Management: $925,000
    Solid Waste Management: $761,000
    Air Transportation: $158,000
    Regular Highways: $83,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $498,000
    Solid Waste Management: $81,000
    Water Utilities: $70,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,170,000
    Police Protection: $3,296,000
    Police Protection: $2,641,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,290,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,250,000
    Regular Highways: $2,097,000
    Financial Administration: $1,823,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,317,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,163,000
    Water Utilities: $1,080,000
    Financial Administration: $1,061,000
    General Public Buildings: $824,000
    Central Staff Services: $713,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $625,000
    Central Staff Services: $534,000
    Solid Waste Management: $518,000
    General - Other: $486,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $390,000
    Parks and Recreation: $343,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $284,000
    Health - Other: $267,000
    Air Transportation: $181,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $165,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $144,000
    Health - Other: $99,000
    Solid Waste Management: $87,000
    Parks and Recreation: $48,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $22,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $53,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $95,000
    Interest on Debt: $24,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $121,000
    Other - General - Other: $64,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,194,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,829,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $900,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $556,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $365,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $344,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $970,000
    General Revenue - Other: $458,000
    Interest Earnings: $95,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $23,000
    Sale of Property: $17,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $994,000
    Regular Highways: $769,000
    General - Other: $466,000
    Correctional Institutions: $100,000
    Police Protection: $73,000
    Parks and Recreation: $66,000
    Financial Administration: $29,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,888,000
    Cash and Securities: $11,505,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,954,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $681,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,682,000
    Highways: $3,681,000
    Other: $2,038,000
    Highways: $1,896,000
    Other: $369,000
    General Local Government Support: $125,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,148,000
    Property: $3,582,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,952,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,394,000
    Other: $779,000
    Other Selective Sales: $411,000
    Other License: $200,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $139,000
    Other License: $102,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $74,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $30,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $20,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,147,000
    : $5,039,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $267,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,396
  • Number of aged recipients: 173
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,223
  • Number of recipients under 18: 166
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 901
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 329
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 634
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 549
Most common first names in Escambia County, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James38770.2 years
Mary32276.9 years
John31974.6 years
William26473.0 years
Willie21171.7 years
Robert18570.9 years
George14673.7 years
Annie13477.9 years
Charles11568.6 years
Henry11473.7 years
Most common last names in Escambia County, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith24274.3 years
Johnson22072.7 years
Williams13772.9 years
Jackson12975.4 years
Jones12875.2 years
Brown12373.6 years
Thomas9672.9 years
White9573.2 years
Wilson9576.0 years
Hall8971.3 years
Businesses in Escambia County, AL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1La-Z-Boy1
Ace Hardware1Lane Furniture3
Advance Auto Parts3McDonald's2
Arby's2Nike3
AutoZone1Pizza Hut3
Burger King2RadioShack1
Chevrolet2Rite Aid1
Church's Chicken3Sears1
FedEx4Subway2
Ford2True Value1
GNC1U-Haul4
Goodwill2UPS5
H&R Block2Verizon Wireless1
Hardee's2Walgreens2
KFC1Walmart1
Kroger2YMCA2