Crenshaw County, Alabama

AL · FIPS 01041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 13,122 #2,278 / 3,222
29th
Median Household Income $48,560 -35.4% #2,854 / 3,222
11th
Median Age 42.2 years +8.5% #1,425 / 3,222
56th
Median Home Value $114,000 -59.6% #2,781 / 3,222
14th
Median Gross Rent $661 -43.2% #2,901 / 3,222
10th
Poverty Rate 17.9% +42.1% #2,434 / 3,222
24th

Demographics

Crenshaw County has a population of 13,122, making it the #2,278 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.2%
Native Born
1.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Crenshaw County is $48,560, ranking #2,854 out of 3,222 counties — 35.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.9% and unemployment stands at 5.4%.

Median Household Income
$48,560 −35.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,854 of 3,222
11th percentile
Per Capita Income
$31,043 −24.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,254 of 3,222
30th percentile
Poverty Rate
17.9% +42.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,434 of 3,222
24th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,260 of 3,222
30th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.7% −44.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,229 of 3,222
31th percentile
Mean Commute Time
34.3 min +24.1% vs nat'l
Rank #345 of 3,222
89th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Crenshaw County is $114,000 (-59.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $661/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.2%.

Median Home Value
$114,000 −59.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,781 of 3,222
14th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$661 −43.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,901 of 3,222
10th percentile
Homeownership Rate
73.2% +13.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,840 of 3,222
43th percentile
73.2% Homeownership

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Health

91.9% of residents in Crenshaw County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.2% above the national rate.

91.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
91.9% +0.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,702 of 3,222
47th percentile

About Crenshaw County, Alabama

Crenshaw County, Alabama has a total population of 13,122, making it the 2,278th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Crenshaw County is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Crenshaw County is $48,560, which ranks #2,854 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 35.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Crenshaw County is $114,000, 59.6% below the national median. Renters in Crenshaw County pay a median gross rent of $661 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Crenshaw County, 18.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 34.3 min.

Crenshaw County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 69.8% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (23.6%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).

All data for Crenshaw County, Alabama comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.