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Clanton, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Clanton.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Retail
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,704
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$172,553
Median Gross Rent$895/mo
Owner Occupied
65.0%
Renter Occupied
35.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,965
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail17.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score66 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clanton?

The total population of Clanton is approximately 8,704. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Clanton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Clanton has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 66/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Clanton?

The housing market in Clanton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clanton?

In Clanton, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.