Demographics & People — Prichard, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,121 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~18,600 |
| Median Age | 38.8 |
| Total Households | 6,720 |
| Family Households | 3,945 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,747 |
| Black or African American | 17,158 |
| Asian | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 302 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 15,302 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,807 |
| American | 696 |
| Irish | 256 |
| Subsaharan African | 239 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 217 |
| African | 206 |
| German | 197 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 147 |
| English | 139 |
Language
| English Only | 17,440 |
| Spanish | 74 |
| Population 5+ | 17,526 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 970 |
| Population 18+ | 14,183 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Prichard, Alabama.