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Houston County Demographics
Source: United States Census 2000

Senior Population
 
2000
1990
1980
60 Years +
15,981
13,737
10,799
85 Years +
1,489
850
578
 
65 Years Plus - 2000
Population
12,162
Male
39%
% of total population
13.7%
Female
61%
 
# below poverty level
1,896
% below poverty level
15.6%
# Living Alone
3,629
 
% of Non-Institutionalized w/a Disability
49.8%
 
General - 2000
Total Population
88,787
Male
47.5%
 
Female
52.5%
Land Area
(square miles)
580
Persons per square mile
153.1
White
73.1%
 
Black
24.6%
 
Other
2.3%
Registered Voters (active)
41,659
 
Per capita income
$ 18,759
Median household income
$ 34,431
 
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren
973
as % of 60+
6.1%
 
Houston County Cities, Towns and Communities
   
60 Years +
85 Years +
Ashford
426
50
Columbia
212
14
Cottonwood
255
18
Dothan
10,855
1,143
Kinsey
220
13
Taylor  
186
12
Webb  
186
11

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