Prichard, AL is a vibrant and diverse community with a population of 19,645 and a population density of 841.46 people per square mile. Located in Mobile County near Mobile Bay, Prichard offers year-round outdoor activities that locals and visitors can enjoy including fishing, kayaking, swimming, biking, and more. The city also has plenty of local businesses that support the economy such as the Prichard Municipal Airport, the Prichard Area Chamber of Commerce, the Melvin J. McClauren Public Library, and various other small businesses. Additionally, there are several demographic organizations that serve the needs of residents such as learning centers for children and youth programs throughout the year. Each year there are numerous local sporting events held in Prichard including soccer tournaments at their complex located on Giddings Rd., basketball competitions at Prichard Preparatory Academy, and golf tournaments at Magnolia Grove Golf Course.
The population in Prichard is 19,645. There are 776 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Prichard is 36.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Prichard is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Prichard
- 31.7% are married
- 13.7% are divorced
- 14.4% are married with children
- 35.5% have children, but are single
Race in Prichard
- 10.7% are White
- 87.3% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander