Ariton is a town located in Dale County, Alabama. Ariton has a 2026 population of 668. Ariton is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 656 in 2020.
The median household income in Ariton is $50,000 with a poverty rate of 23.29%. The median age in Ariton is 29.9 years: 33.1 years for males, and 27.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 73.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 29.9 years
Female: 27.8 years
Male: 33.1 years
There are 450 adults, (51 of whom are seniors) in Ariton.
Female: 354 (57.7%)
Male: 260 (42.3%)
The racial composition of Ariton includes 80.78% White, 16.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 496 | 80.78% |
| Black or African American | 99 | 16.12% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.63% |
| Other race | 9 | 1.47% |
Ariton 's average per capita income is $42,625. Household income levels show a median of $50,000. The poverty rate stands at 23.29%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $115,313 | - |
| Families | $67,375 | $88,533 |
| Households | $50,000 | $71,849 |
| Non Families | $26,250 | $29,067 |
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