Bullock County , Alabama

Population: 10,157 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $36,723 Home $79,400 Rent $635/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Bullock County faces the demographic and economic pressures common to high-poverty rural counties. Median household income of $36,723 alongside a poverty rate of 26% point to limited economic opportunity, with downstream effects on housing, health outcomes, and out-migration. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Bullock County at 51%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$36,723
Median Income
household
$79,400
Home Value
median
$635/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $36,723
Per Capita Income $21,462
Poverty Rate 25.6%
Median Home Value $79,400
Median Gross Rent $635/mo
Owner Occupied 63.5%
Renter Occupied 36.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 10,157
Median Age 40.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 9.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

51.3%
Obesity
21.3%
Diabetes
24.7%
Smoking
56.6%
High Blood Pressure
44.2%
No Physical Activity
21.1%
Depression
50.5%
Insufficient Sleep
82.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 25.3  ·  25th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
56.74
🌀 Hurricane
76.18
🔥 Wildfire
46.09
❄️ Winter Storm
3.76
🌍 Earthquake
45.48
☀️ Drought
91.00

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