Clanton, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Chilton County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,862 Population 383/sq mi density
$49,952 Median Income $32,399 per capita
$158,200 Home Value $226,069 Zillow
$948 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
324 Violent Crime/100K 3,319 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$49,952 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$158,200 home value, $948/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,862
Census 2023
Population Density
383
per square mile
Land Area
22.1
square miles (57.2 km²)
Median Age
39.9 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

39.2%
Male
60.8%
Female
39%
61%

Race & Ethnicity

White 74.9% US: 61.6%
Black 13.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
Other 1.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.9%
Black
13.1%
Hispanic
10%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.9%
Spanish
6.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.0%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.4%
49% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.2%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.8%
14% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.421
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,862
Population Year2023
Population Density383 / sq mi
Land Area22.1 sq mi
Median Age39.9 years

Gender

Male39.2%
Female60.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White74.9%
Black or African American13.1%
Hispanic or Latino10.0%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only92.9%
Spanish6.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.0%
Veterans4.9%
Disability19.4%
Health Insurance90.2%
Uninsured9.8%
Broadband Access86.2%
Gini Coefficient0.421

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+