Pickens County, Alabama

Pickens County, Alabama, has 18,221 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Carrollton. It uses Central Time and covers 881 sq mi (2,283 km²) of land.

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Pickens County in Alabama
Tuscaloosa CountyLowndes CountyNoxubee CountyAlicevilleGordoReformPickensvilleCarrollton
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Resident population, July 2025
18,221
Land area
881 sq mi (2,283 km²)
County seat or government
Carrollton
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$46,274 ± $2,486
Median home value
$123,900 ± $17,051
Median rent, with utilities
$648 ± $87
Homes lived in by their owners
75.8% ± 2.6 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Tuscaloosa, AL metro areaOutlying county
Water area
8.73 sq mi (22.6 km²)
State
Alabama
County code (FIPS)
01107
Coordinates (central point)
33.296800, -88.096864

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Pickens County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 355559,271 people
  2. 354425,230 people
  3. 354664,906 people
  4. 355763,597 people
  5. 354473,309 people
  6. 354813,132 people
  7. 354612,017 people
  8. 355741,225 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Pickens County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Pickens County, largest first

  1. Pickens County School District18,721 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Aliceville, Alabama (city)2,211 people
  2. Gordo, Alabama (town)1,723 people
  3. Reform, Alabama (town)1,597 people
  4. Pickensville, Alabama (town)803 people
  5. Carrollton, Alabama (town)781 people
  6. Macedonia, Alabama (CDP)441 people
  7. Memphis, Alabama (town)56 people
  8. Ethelsville, Alabama (town)51 people
  9. McMullen, Alabama (town)14 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Lowndes County, Mississippi23 mi northwest
  2. Noxubee County, Mississippi30 mi southwest
  3. Greene County, Alabama32 mi south
  4. Tuscaloosa County, Alabama33 mi east
  5. Lamar County, Alabama34 mi north
  6. Fayette County, Alabama35 mi northeast
  7. Sumter County, Alabama49 mi south

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Areas that only touch the edge

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