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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Crenshaw County
- What is the median household income in Crenshaw County?
- The median household income in Crenshaw County is $49,040 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Crenshaw County?
- The poverty rate in Crenshaw County is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Crenshaw County?
- $108,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Crenshaw County?
- The median gross rent in Crenshaw County is $664 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Crenshaw County residents have a college degree?
- 16.8% of adults in Crenshaw County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,144
Median Income
$49,040
Median Home Value
$108,400
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,877 (+13.6%)
Home Value:
+$27,400 (+33.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+2.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.6 pp (-3.4%)
Unemployment:
+1.5 pp (+44.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,144
Median Age
42.0
Female
51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 70.1%
Black 23.4%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 3.8%
Other 0.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Korean
0.5%
Indian
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,040
±$4,592
-$12,987 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,330
Median Family Income
$66,523
Poverty Rate
9.1%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.9%
$10–15k
6.9%
$15–25k
13.3%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
13.1%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
12.5%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,562
Owner-Occupied
74.2%
Renter-Occupied
25.8%
Vacancy Rate
22.7%
Median Home Value
$108,400
-$86,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$664
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
26.7%
$50–100k
20.5%
$100–200k
13.9%
$200–300k
16.2%
$300–500k
9.1%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.6%
$500–1k
77.1%
$1–1.5k
5.5%
$1.5–2k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.8%
1 vehicle
30.0%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
26.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
26.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.9%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
21.6%
2000–2009
11.6%
2010+
9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.8%
-11.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.3%
Some College / Associate
16.4%
Less Than High School
6.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
52.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.4%
Self-Employed
9.8%
Government Workers
14.7%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
23.9%
Edu/Health
18.3%
Retail
9.1%
Transportation
8.3%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Construction
6.7%
Agriculture
6.4%
Public Admin
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
4.6%
Finance
4.2%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
27.1%
Production
26.5%
Sales
19.6%
Construction
13.6%
Food Prep
13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.7 min
Drove Alone
78.8%
Carpool
12.9%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
5.4%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,075
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
12.2%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 22.9%
Working age (18–64): 77.1%
65 and over: 19.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.2%
Naturalized Citizen
55.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
51.9%
Latin America
34.7%
Europe
9.8%
Africa
2.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.6%
With a Disability
17.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.8%
Uninsured
9.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
68.0%
Has a Computer
84.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Crenshaw County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Crenshaw County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 72 | 144 |
| Montgomery County | 55 | 111 |
| Pike County | 36 | 68 |
| Covington County | 30 | 53 |
| Butler County | 25 | 57 |
| Other flows - West | 20 | 38 |