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Bibb County, Alabama

Bibb County, Alabama. Bibb County had 22,262 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 0.1% since 2020, while Alabama grew 3.3%. It holds 5 places (5 cities, villages and boroughs) and 8 census tracts. GEOID 01007.

Bibb County is one of the 7 counties of the Birmingham, AL metropolitan statistical area (the Census Bureau's July 2023 delineation).

Residents, July 2025 estimate

22,262

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 22,293 · ACS 2020-2024: 22,130

Median household income

$52,541

±$8,950 (90% margin)
Alabama: $63,999

Median home value

$145,700

±$13,226 (90% margin)
Alabama: $209,900

Median gross rent

$733

±$67 (90% margin)
Alabama: $1,007

How many people live in Bibb County, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 22,293 residents in Bibb County. The Census Bureau estimates 22,262 for July 1, 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, while Alabama grew 3.3%. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 22,130 over 622 square miles of land.

  • July 2020→2021 +165 (22,346)
  • 2021→2022 −370 (21,976)
  • 2022→2023 −95 (21,881)
  • 2023→2024 +344 (22,225)
  • 2024→2025 +37 (22,262)
Bibb County in Alabama. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureBibb CountyAlabamaChange since 2015-2019
Total population22,1305,086,768−363
Households7,704±2831,997,247+813
Average household size2.67±0.092.48−0.32
Housing units9,133±982,337,265no clear change

Bibb County's population since 2000

From 20,826 in 2000 to 22,262 in 2025: up 6.9%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 20,826
  • 2005 (estimate) 22,042
  • 2010 Census 22,915
  • 2015 (estimate) 22,553
  • 2020 Census 22,293
  • 2025 (estimate) 22,262

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); PEP Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025); 2020 Census · Check it at data.census.gov

What cities and towns are in Bibb County?

Bibb County holds 5 places: 5 cities, villages and boroughs (incorporated places). The largest is Brent with 4,414 residents (2025 estimate). Places that cross a county line are listed with the share of their 2020 residents who live in this county.

Places in Bibb County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ring: estimate with a coefficient of variation over 40%.
Brentcity2,9724,010±19$22,660$146,50050.8%100%
Centrevillecity2,8002,741±27$39,477$161,30018.8%100%
Woodstocktown1,4721,218±301$73,438$195,80014.1%91%
West Bloctontown1,2171,077±358$40,560$99,50024.0%100%
Vancecity2,0922,105±356$94,545$225,4007.3%3%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 place-by-county parts · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Bibb County?

The median resident of Bibb County is 41.2 years old; 20.0% are under 18 and 17.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 73.4%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 19.7%. 1.9% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin and education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureBibb CountyAlabamaChange since 2015-2019
Median age41.2±0.639.3no clear change
Under 18 years20.0%±0.1 pts22.2%–
65 years and over17.4%±0.4 pts17.8%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.5%5.6%+0.9 pts
White alone, not Hispanic73.4%±0.2 pts63.4%−1.1 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic19.7%±1.2 pts25.6%−2.4 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.4%±0.4 pts1.4%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.3%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.2 pts0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic2.8%±1.0 pts3.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.2 pts0.4%–
Born outside the United States1.9%±0.6 pts4.0%no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)2.2%±0.8 pts6.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)6.6%±1.3 pts7.7%–
With a disability20.6%±2.4 pts16.5%–
No health insurance coverage6.9%±1.8 pts9.2%−3.8 pts
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)82.3%±2.4 pts88.6%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)11.7%±2.0 pts28.4%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)4.4%±1.3 pts11.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year1.1%±0.5 pts2.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Bibb County earn?

Half of Bibb County's 7,704 households earn less than $52,541 a year (±$8,950), against $63,999 in Alabama. In 2015-2019 it was $58,510 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureBibb CountyAlabamaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$52,541±$8,950$63,999no clear change
Mean household income$66,481±$4,073$88,898–
Per capita income$25,997±$1,498$36,087no clear change
People below the poverty line22.5%±3.3 pts15.6%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line38.7%±7.1 pts21.3%no clear change
Households receiving SNAP20.7%±3.5 pts13.7%–
Households with a broadband subscription82.9%±3.2 pts87.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Bibb County?

Owners occupy 79.2% of Bibb County's occupied homes and renters 20.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $145,700 by its owner (±$13,226). The median renter pays $733 a month including utilities, and 46.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureBibb CountyAlabamaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$145,700±$13,226$209,900+$31,492
Median gross rent$733±$67$1,007−$170
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent46.4%±10.0 pts39.9%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,227±$59$1,433–
Owner-occupied homes79.2%±3.8 pts70.2%no clear change
Housing units9,133±982,337,265no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±0.7 pts1.1%–
Rental vacancy rate6.3%±4.5 pts7.2%–
Single-family detached homes60.4%±3.8 pts69.1%–
Mobile homes27.8%±3.2 pts12.3%–
Built 2020 or later1.9%±1.0 pts2.3%–
Built 1939 or earlier4.1%±1.5 pts4.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Bibb County building?

Builders took permits for 5 new housing units across Bibb County in 2025 (5 single-family), 0.2 per 1,000 residents.

  • 2019 17 units
  • 2020 37 units
  • 2021 10 units
  • 2022 9 units
  • 2023 4 units
  • 2024 16 units
  • 2025 5 units

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual county files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Bibb County get to work?

84.8% of Bibb County's workers drive alone and 4.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 31.7 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 12.1%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureBibb CountyAlabamaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)49.7%±2.5 pts58.3%–
Unemployment rate12.1%±3.0 pts4.7%+4.8 pts
Drove alone to work84.8%±3.1 pts80.6%–
Carpooled8.1%±2.5 pts8.0%–
Public transportation0.7%±1.1 pts0.3%–
Walked0.8%±0.8 pts1.1%–
Worked from home4.8%±1.6 pts8.8%no clear change
Mean travel time to work31.7 min±2.125.5 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What are Bibb County's census tracts?

Bibb County is divided into 8 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $25,583 (Tract 100.09) to $65,228 (Tract 100.07).

Census tracts of Bibb County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; sort by any column
Tract 100.0101007010001West Blocton (12%)2,6342,729±445$64,708$96,700$71017.1%
Tract 100.0501007010005West Blocton (35%)4,2044,355±576$64,065$164,300$1,09314.2%
Tract 100.0601007010006West Blocton (9%)1,7281,623±300$59,414$200,800$86824.3%
Tract 100.0701007010007Centreville (19%)2,3762,301±559$65,228$116,100$1,1937.3%
Tract 100.0801007010008Centreville (28%)2,7702,654±421$41,964$127,300$71122.1%
Tract 100.0901007010009Brent (54%)2,4753,790±445$25,583$109,100$71057.5%
Tract 100.1001007010010Brent (38%)2,8532,579±500$29,688$197,100$54426.4%
Tract 100.1101007010011–3,2532,099±444$58,015$171,100$1,27418.1%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Bibb County compare with Alabama's other counties?

Bibb County's rank among Alabama's counties with a reliable estimate (1 = highest)
MeasureRank
Population45th of 67
Growth 2020-202534th of 67
Residents per square mile43rd of 67
Median household income38th of 67
Median home value38th of 67
Median gross rent45th of 67
Poverty rate12th of 67
Bachelor's degree or higher64th of 67
Median age35th of 67

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Source: PlainCities ranks from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

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Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Bibb County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.