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Wilcox County, Alabama

A county in Alabama, ranked 64 of 67 by population.

CountyFIPS 01131

Within Alabama
Wilcox County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Camden, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
9,666
-873 (-8.3%) since 2020
Land area
887.9
square miles. A further 2.2% of the total area is water
Population density
10.9
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Camden
Seat of county government.
Established
1819
206 years ago
Largest city
Camden city
Population 1,646.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Wilcox County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Wilcox County, Alabama from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 545 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Wilcox County ranks

Position among the 67 counties of Alabama, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn AlabamaNationally
Population9,66664th of 672,436th of 3,144
Land area887.9 sq mi15th of 67896th of 3,144
Population density10.9 per sq mi65th of 672,539th of 3,144
Median household income$40,64060th of 673,060th of 3,143

Full data for Wilcox County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population9,666Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202010,539Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?10,602Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area887.9 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area19.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area907.4 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?10.9 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$40,640American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$98,800American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age42.3American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households3,860American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units5,334American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-55
110 births, 165 deaths
Net migration
-168
More people moved out than moved in.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 6 areas bordering Wilcox County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Dallas CountyAlabama61 mi35,140
Monroe CountyAlabama35 mi18,965
Marengo CountyAlabama30 mi18,311
Clarke CountyAlabama21 mi22,014
Butler CountyAlabama12 mi18,100
Lowndes CountyAlabama8.9 mi9,359

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 67 counties of Alabama

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.