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  • FIPS 01011
  • Largest town: Union Springs

Bullock County, Alabama

Bullock County had 9,901 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 622.8 square miles of land. It ranks 63rd of 67 in Alabama by population and 44th by land area.

Population
9,901
#63 of 67 in Alabama · #2,412 in US
Area
622.8 sq mi
#44 of 67 in Alabama · #1,548 in US
Density
16 / sq mi
#58 of 67 in Alabama · #2,364 in US
Median household income
$36,204
#64 of 67 in Alabama · #3,125 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Bullock County within Alabama. Pin: Montgomery.

Bullock County population, land area and income

Bullock County had 9,901 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 622.8 square miles of land. It ranks 63rd of 67 in Alabama by population and 44th by land area. That works out to 15.9 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and in the bottom quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Alabama has 33,813 residents, so Bullock County has 29% of the typical county's population.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $36,204 is in the bottom quarter among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

9,901

3144th1st

2412th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

623 sq mi

3144th1st

1548th of 3,144 (US)

Density

15.9 / sq mi

3144th1st

2364th of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$36,204

3143rd1st

3125th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Alabama (67)

Population

9,901

67th1st

63rd of 67 (AL)

Land area

623 sq mi

67th1st

44th of 67 (AL)

Density

15.9 / sq mi

67th1st

58th of 67 (AL)

Median household income

$36,204

67th1st

64th of 67 (AL)

How Bullock County's population changed since 2020

Bullock County lost 329 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a drop of 3.2%. That ranks 54th of 67 in Alabama for growth. The median Alabama county changed by +0.2%, and the state as a whole by +2.5%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Bullock County recorded 432 births and 574 deaths, a natural change of -142. Net international migration added +40 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to -337. The largest single component was domestic migration, which removed 337 people.

10.2k202010.1k202110.1k20229,90820239,9012024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
432
Deaths
574
Net international migration
+40
Net domestic migration
-337
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
-7

Where Bullock County is

The Census internal point of Bullock County is at 32.101800, -85.717300. It sits in UTM zone 16N. The map shades Alabama's 67 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Bullock County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Clay County: +0.2%Baldwin County: +12.2%Coffee County: +5.2%Fayette County: -2.9%Chilton County: +4.9%Perry County: -8.7%Lamar County: -2.9%Morgan County: +2.2%Bibb County: +0.4%Butler County: -4.1%Barbour County: -2.5%Franklin County: -0.6%Chambers County: -2.2%Macon County: -6.7%Marshall County: +4.6%DeKalb County: +2.0%Russell County: -0.7%Geneva County: +2.1%Houston County: +1.9%Greene County: -7.5%Talladega County: -0.1%Monroe County: -3.3%Mobile County: -0.5%Covington County: +0.6%Cullman County: +5.1%Lauderdale County: +3.7%Shelby County: +5.4%Clarke County: -3.7%Lowndes County: -7.8%St. Clair County: +5.7%Choctaw County: -4.5%Blount County: +1.8%Dallas County: -6.9%Conecuh County: -3.8%Elmore County: +3.6%Autauga County: +4.3%Henry County: +5.6%Montgomery County: -1.1%Jefferson County: -1.5%Hale County: +2.3%Jackson County: +2.4%Madison County: +8.4%Washington County: -2.0%Bullock County: -3.2%Pike County: +0.7%Crenshaw County: -0.4%Dale County: +1.6%Lee County: +7.4%Cleburne County: +5.6%Tallapoosa County: -1.4%Lawrence County: +1.5%Pickens County: -2.4%Colbert County: +2.6%Winston County: +1.6%Marion County: +0.5%Calhoun County: +0.2%Etowah County: -0.2%Randolph County: +4.4%Wilcox County: -6.3%Tuscaloosa County: +3.7%Sumter County: -4.8%Walker County: +0.2%Cherokee County: +4.6%Escambia County: -0.2%Limestone County: +14.1%Coosa County: -0.5%Marengo County: -3.9%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -3.2%
  2. < -0.5%
  3. < +1.6%
  4. < +4.3%
  5. ≥ +4.3%
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Orange pin: Bullock County internal point. Dark pin: Montgomery.

Internal point

Decimal
32.101800, -85.717300
DMS
32°06'6.48"N 85°43'2.28"W
UTM
16N 621028.2E 3552439.6N
Geohash
djen97ywd
Plus code
864P472M+P3

Towns in Bullock County

One incorporated place of 1,000+ people has residents in Bullock County, 3,157 people together, or 32% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Bullock County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Union Springs with 3,157.

  1. 01Union Springs3,157
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Bullock County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 5 neighbors for Bullock County. The most populous is Montgomery County, AL, with 225,894 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Montgomery and the nearest big city

Montgomery is 39.0 miles WNW of Bullock County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Montgomery, AL (population 195,818), 36.4 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Troy, AL (population 17,734), 25.4 miles away.

Bullock County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Bullock County is 01011: state code 01 for Alabama plus county code 011. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $36,204.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Bullock County, Alabama?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 9,901. That is down 329 people (3.2%) from the July 2020 estimate of 10,230.

What is the FIPS code of Bullock County?

01011. The first two digits (01) are Alabama; the last three (011) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Bullock County?

Union Springs, with 3,157 residents inside Bullock County in 2024.

Which counties border Bullock County?

5 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Montgomery County, AL; Russell County, AL; Pike County, AL; Barbour County, AL; Macon County, AL.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.