Clarke County

Clarke County, Alabama

At a Glance

Population23,087
County SeatClarke County Courthouse
State FIPS01
County FIPS025
Num Towns8
Census-Designated Places3
Total Town Population10,961
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)23,058
Median Age42.7
Veterans1,225
Housing Units11,733
Uninsured78
Net Migration (recent)-504
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments593
Total Employees6,616
Avg Annual Pay$51,247
Median Household Income$47,549
Poverty Rate22.4%
Unemployment Rate12.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$56,349
Federal Spending FY2024$181,336,073
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,854

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$126,200
Median Rent$723
FMR Studio$578
FMR 1BR$600
FMR 2BR$772
FMR 3BR$1,080
FMR 4BR$1,309

Health & Safety

Hospitals16
EMS Stations24
Fire Stations24
Police Stations24
Adult Smoking21.5%
Adult Obesity43.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k13.6
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.18
Electric Customers2398172
Towns with Broadband Data8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage8

Community

Churches20
Libraries8
Historic Places (NRHP)21
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools60
SNAP Stores33
Bank Branches13

Agriculture

Total Farms74
Land in Farms (acres)49,651
Avg Farm Size (acres)671.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMHURRICANE HELENE2024-09-26
DRHURRICANE ZETA2020-12-10
DRHURRICANE SALLY2020-09-20
EMHURRICANE SALLY2020-09-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-29
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRHURRICANE NATE2017-11-16
EMHURRICANE NATE2017-10-08
EMHURRICANE IRMA2017-09-11
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2011-04-28

Detailed Topics

Communities in Clarke County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.