Marengo County, Alabama
16 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 18,851
- Median household income
- $43,825
- ±5,429
- Unemployed
- 4.1%
- 317 of 7,750 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 78.0%
- 6,163 of 7,898 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Marengo | 18,996 (2021) | 101 E Coats Ave, Linden | — |
Cities, towns and villages 8
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Demopolis | 7,009 (2021) | Po Box 580, Demopolis | Website |
| City of Linden | 1,887 (2021) | 211 N Main St, Linden | Website |
| Town of Dayton | 28 (2021) | Po Box 118, Demopolis | — |
| Town of Faunsdale | 83 (2021) | Po Box 211, Faunsdale | — |
| Town of Myrtlewood | 71 (2021) | Po Box 70, Myrtlewood | — |
| Town of Providence | 166 (2021) | Po Box 581, Linden | — |
| Town of Sweet Water | 225 (2021) | Po Box 33, Sweet Water | — |
| Town of Thomaston | 325 (2021) | Po Box 276, Thomaston | Website |
Special districts 7
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Alabama Mental Health Board | Health | Po Box 260, Demopolis | — |
| Tombigbee Health Care Authority | Hospitals | 105 Us Highway 80 E, Demopolis | Website |
| Demopolis Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 730, Demopolis | — |
| Linden Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 480516, Linden | — |
| Marengo County Port Authority | Industrial development | 130 Yacht Basin Drive, Demopolis | — |
| Marengo County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 105 E 5th Ave, Linden | Website |
| South Marengo County Water and Fire Protection Authority | Water supply utility | Po Box 480388, Linden | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Demopolis City
School district4 schools
609 South Cedar Avenue, Demopolis, AL, 36732
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Linden City
School district3 schools
209 N Main St, Linden, AL, 36748
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Marengo County
School district3 schools
101 North Shiloh, Linden, AL, 36748
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Jackson Farmers' Market (Jackson)
Selma Farmers' Market (Selma)
Greene/Sumter County Farmers Market (Eutaw)
Moundville Farmers' Market ()
East Wilcox County Farmers' Market (Pine Apple)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.