Clarke County, Alabama Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Clarke County is 3rd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in People per household

Clarke County is 3rd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Size in square miles

Clarke County is 8th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Female residents

Clarke County is 8th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Income below poverty line

Clarke County is 14th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Clarke County is 14th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Clarke County is 18th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Home ownership rate

Main Cities Within Clarke County, Alabama

Jackson, Alabama

Clarke County, Alabama Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Clarke County	Rank	Alabama	US
Current population (2012)	25,161	42nd	4,822,023	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,238.5	3rd	50,645.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	20.9	57th	94.4	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Clarke County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents younger than 5	5.6%	48th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.6%	25th	23.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	17.2%	25th	14.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Clarke County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	78.1%	24th	81.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	13.2%	34th	22.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Clarke County	Rank	Alabama	US
Race - White	54.3%	53rd	70.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	44.2%	14th	26.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	47th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	50th	1.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	57th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.7%	57th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	60th	4.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	53.5%	52nd	66.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Clarke County	Rank	Alabama	US
Female residents	52.8%	8th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.5%	57th	3.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Clarke County	Rank	Alabama	US
Housing units	12,574	42nd	2,182,088	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	6.7%	46th	15.5%	25.9%
Households	9,114	43rd	1,831,269	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	77.1%	18th	70.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$79,900	49th	$120,800	$186,200
People per household	2.8	3rd	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	8	39th	13,506	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Clarke County	Rank	Alabama	US
Income per capita	$18,471	46th	$23,483	$27,915
Income per household	$29,668	57th	$42,934	$52,762
Income below poverty line	27.2%	8th	17.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Clarke County	Rank	Alabama	US
Non-farm private establishments	601	35th	97,743	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	6,430	38th	1,573,138	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,374	35th	382,350	27,092,908
Retail sales	$344,311	33rd	$57,344,851	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,034	14th	$12,364	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$23,596	36th	$6,426,342	$613,795,732

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