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Crenshaw County, Alabama

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Crenshaw County, Alabama is among the lowest in the country for worked from home, and among the lowest in the country for broadband access.

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Key figures

StatisticCrenshaw County, Alabama AlabamaUnited States Rank
Total Population13,1225,086,768334,922,4992278th of 3,222
Median Household Income$48,560$63,999$80,7342854th of 3,221
Median Age42.239.338.91425th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.7%28.4%35.7%2224th of 3,222
Median Home Value$114,000$209,900$332,7002781st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$661$1,007$1,4132901st of 3,215
Poverty Rate17.9%15.6%12.5%781st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate5.4%4.7%5.2%955th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile21.6100.4n/a2265th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.8%4.0%14.1%2117th of 3,222
Life Expectancy70.9n/an/a2859th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate73.2%70.2%65.2%1832nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time31.325.526.4367th of 3,221
Worked from Home2.8%8.8%15.1%3102nd of 3,222
Uninsured13.6%n/an/a918th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households43.1%46.1%46.9%2596th of 3,222
Broadband Access65.2%n/an/a3051st 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 Crenshaw County, Alabama

StatisticCrenshaw County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)69.8%63.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.2%5.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)23.6%25.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%1.4%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.6%3.3%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index45.552.861.4

Age in Crenshaw County, Alabama

StatisticCrenshaw County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Median Age42.239.338.9
Under 18 %22.8%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.8%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.5%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.9%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.2%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Crenshaw County, Alabama

StatisticCrenshaw County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Households5,2331,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households60.4%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children30.1%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.3%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone35.8%30.8%28.7%
Never Married31.1%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Crenshaw County, Alabama

StatisticCrenshaw County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$31,043$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,00030.9%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.1%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.3%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.5%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.9%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty40.3%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households20.8%13.7%n/a

Housing in Crenshaw County, Alabama

StatisticCrenshaw County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units6,5832,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes64.7%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.9%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate20.5%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,982.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied26.8%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.4%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$369$788n/a

Education in Crenshaw County, Alabama

StatisticCrenshaw County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School14.0%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate41.1%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.2%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.2%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.5%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Crenshaw County, Alabama

StatisticCrenshaw County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation51.6%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.1%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes24.6%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.3%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.3%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Crenshaw County, Alabama

StatisticCrenshaw County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence86.4%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.9%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.2%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.6%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.5%4.5%16.7%

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