Clarke County, Alabama

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Clarke County, Alabama is among the lowest in the country for worked from home.

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Key figures

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States	Rank
Total Population	22,543	5,086,768	334,922,499	1744th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$49,249	$63,999	$80,734	2813th of 3,221
Median Age	42.8	39.3	38.9	1258th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	15.0%	28.4%	35.7%	2809th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$121,700	$209,900	$332,700	2634th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$782	$1,007	$1,413	2241st of 3,215
Poverty Rate	20.1%	15.6%	12.5%	539th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	9.2%	4.7%	5.2%	176th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	18.2	100.4	n/a	2379th of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.1%	4.0%	14.1%	2623rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	71.0	n/a	n/a	2852nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	70.8%	70.2%	65.2%	2187th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.1	25.5	26.4	1402nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	3.0%	8.8%	15.1%	3065th of 3,222
Uninsured	12.3%	n/a	n/a	1183rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	44.4%	46.1%	46.9%	2449th of 3,222
Broadband Access	70.8%	n/a	n/a	2927th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Clarke County, Alabama

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	51.1%	63.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.2%	5.6%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	44.6%	25.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	1.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	1.8%	3.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.6%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	53.9	52.8	61.4

Age in Clarke County, Alabama

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States
Median Age	42.8	39.3	38.9
Under 18 %	21.5%	22.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.2%	9.5%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.9%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.9%	12.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	26.3%	25.2%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.1%	17.8%	17.2%

Households and families in Clarke County, Alabama

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States
Households	8,423	1,997,247	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.5	2.5
Family Households	62.5%	64.5%	64.2%
Households with Children	25.6%	29.0%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	18.1%	18.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	35.6%	30.8%	28.7%
Never Married	34.0%	31.9%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Clarke County, Alabama

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States
Per Capita Income	$31,921	$36,087	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	28.5%	19.7%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	15.1%	16.7%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	13.9%	15.5%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.7%	7.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	20.1%	15.6%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	39.1%	34.4%	28.2%
SNAP Households	23.5%	13.7%	n/a

Housing in Clarke County, Alabama

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States
Housing Units	11,749	2,337,265	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	67.7%	69.1%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	3.8%	11.7%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	28.3%	14.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,981.0	1,986.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	29.2%	29.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	32.7%	29.5%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$396	$788	n/a

Education in Clarke County, Alabama

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States
Less than High School	13.9%	11.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	44.4%	30.3%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	26.7%	29.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	10.0%	17.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.0%	11.1%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Clarke County, Alabama

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States
Labour Force Participation	50.7%	58.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	88.7%	80.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.4%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.1%	1.1%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	31.3%	25.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	10.4%	6.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	11.6%	5.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Clarke County, Alabama

Statistic	Clarke County, Alabama	Alabama	United States
Born in State of Residence	86.5%	67.5%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.4%	1.6%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.7%	2.4%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	98.2%	94.0%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.2%	3.9%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	1.9%	4.5%	16.7%

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