The Town FilesPike County, Alabama
32,987 people. The median home is worth $157,600 (typical Alabama town: $161,250) and the median household earns $48,677.
Towns in Pike County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 17,727 | $231,400 | $50,717 | 25.3 |
People and housing
| Pike County | Typical Alabama town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $157,600 | $161,250 |
| Median rent | $856 | $834 |
| Median household income | $48,677 | $56,250 |
| Median age | 31.6 | 39.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.0% | 17.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 23.3% | 16.7% |
Jobs and pay
15,411 jobs in 2024, average pay $51,656 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 264 storm events in Pike County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Pike County has been included in 23 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 26, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3618: Hurricane Helene |
| September 20, 2020 | Hurricane | DR-4563: Hurricane Sally |
| September 14, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3545: Hurricane Sally |
| July 10, 2020 | Severe Storm | DR-4554: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| March 29, 2020 | Biological | DR-4503: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3472: Covid-19 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).