Editing Bibb County, Alabama (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1820= 3676
|1830= 6306
|1840= 8284
|1850= 9969
|1860= 11894
|1870= 7469
|1880= 9487
|1890= 13824
|1900= 18498
|1910= 22791
|1920= 23144
|1930= 20780
|1940= 20155
|1950= 17987
|1960= 14357
|1970= 13812
|1980= 15723
|1990= 16576
|2000= 20826
|2010= 22915
|2020= 22293
|estyear=2023
|estimate=21868
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 27, 2024}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref><br />1790–1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/al190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|editor-last=Forstall|editor-first=Richard L.|date=March 24, 1995|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref><br />1990–2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|date=April 2, 2001|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref> 2010–2020<ref name="QF"/>
}}

===2020 Census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Bibb County, Alabama – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Bibb County, Alabama|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p004&g=050XX00US01007&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Bibb County, Alabama|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=050XX00US01007&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Bibb County, Alabama|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=050XX00US01007&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|15,870
|17,191
|style='background: #ffffe6; |16,442
|76.20%
|75.02%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |73.75%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|4,584
|5,024
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4,390
|22.01%
|21.92%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |19.69%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|46
|64
|style='background: #ffffe6; |39
|0.22%
|0.28%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.17%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|17
|22
|style='background: #ffffe6; |26
|0.08%
|0.10%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.12%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|2
|7
|style='background: #ffffe6; |9
|0.01%
|0.03%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.04%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
|0
|20
|style='background: #ffffe6; |47
|0.00%
|0.09%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.21%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|97
|181
|style='background: #ffffe6; |600
|0.47%
|0.79%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.69%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|210
|406
|style='background: #ffffe6; |740
|1.01%
|1.77%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.32%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''20,826'''
|'''22,915'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''22,293'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 22,293 people, 6,891 households, and 4,789 families residing in the county.

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR8">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=July 8, 2015 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2010, there were 22,915 people, 7,953 households, and 5,748 families residing in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|37|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 8,981 housing units at an average density of {{convert|14.3|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the county was 75.8% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 22.0% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.3% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.1% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.8% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.9% from two or more races. Of the population, 1.8% were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 7,953 households, out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. Of all households, 24.5% were made up of individuals, and 9.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 115.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 127.5 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $41,770, and the median income for a family was $51,956. Males had a median income of $40,219 versus $28,085 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $19,918. About 9.4% of families and 12.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 18.4% of those under age 18 and 11.3% of those age 65 or over.

===Rural flight===
From 1920 to 1970, the population of the rural county declined considerably. Many African Americans joined the [[Great Migration (African American)|Great Migration]] to northern and western cities, to escape the violence and racial oppression of [[Jim Crow]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/great-migration-shortened-lives-blacks-who-fled-jim-crow-south-n307711|title=Great Migration Shortened Lives of Blacks Who Fled Jim Crow South|last=Lee|first=Johnathan|date=February 17, 2015|website=NBC News|access-date=February 4, 2019}}</ref>