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Pickens County School District
Pickens County School District is a unified school district in Alabama with a community population of 18,721. The median household income is $46,274 and the median age is 42.2.
18,721
Population
21
People / sq mi
$46,274
Median Income
42.2
Median Age
Pickens County School District covers 881 sq mi of land at 21.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 39.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$46,274
Median Household Income
$27,934
Per Capita Income
13.1%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$123,900
Median Home Value
$648
Median Rent
75.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
85.3%
High School+
13.1%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pickens County School District serves a community with a population of 18,721 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Alabama.
The median household income in Pickens County School District is $46,274, with a per capita income of $27,934. The poverty rate is 13.1%.
Pickens County School District is 55.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 39.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Pickens County School District, 85.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Pickens County School District is $123,900, with a median rent of $648. The homeownership rate is 75.8%.
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Data for Pickens County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0102730).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.