State
County
Land Area (mi²)
16.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
208.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.89%
Growth Since 2010
-3.76%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Heflin, Alabama Population 2021
3,349
Heflin is a city located in Cleburne County Alabama. It is also the county seat of Cleburne County. With a 2020 population of 3,349, it is the 132nd largest city in Alabama and the 5892nd largest city in the United States . Heflin is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -3.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,480 in 2010. Heflin reached it's highest population of 3,492 in 2010. Spanning over 16 miles, Heflin has a population density of 208 people per square mile.
The average household income in Heflin is $46,433 with a poverty rate of 32.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $528 per month, and the median house value is $116,600. The median age in Heflin is 42.1 years, 40.9 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.
Heflin Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Heflin was:
- White: 91.27%
- Black or African American: 6.08%
- Two or more races: 2.53%
- Native American: 0.12%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Heflin, Alabama is 3,349 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 3,439.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 3,480.
Heflin, Alabama Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,137 | 91.27% |
| Black or African American | 209 | 6.08% |
| Two or More Races | 87 | 2.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.12% |
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Heflin Population by Race
Heflin Population Pyramid $2021
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Heflin Population by Age
Heflin Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,340 | 2.45 | 55.3 |
| Non Family | 663 | 1.19 | 52 |
| Married | 482 | 3.55 | 68.9 |
| Female | 195 | 3.96 | 32.8 |
| Male | 0 | 0 |
3.52
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
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Heflin Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 151 | 6.44% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 277 | 11.82% |
| High School Graduate | 744 | 31.75% |
| Some College | 652 | 27.83% |
| Associates Degree | 141 | 6.02% |
| Bachelors Degree | 267 | 11.40% |
| Graduate Degree | 111 | 4.74% |
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Heflin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Heflin Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,109 | 1,713 | 302 |
| Black | 205 | 181 | 72 |
| Hispanic | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Native American | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 88.29%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 35.12%.
Heflin Educational Attainment by Race
Heflin Earnings by Educational Attainment
Heflin Language by Age
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Heflin Language
99.12% of Heflin residents speak only English, while 0.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.76% of the population.
Heflin Language
Heflin Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,938 | 852 | 29.00% |
| Black | 176 | 112 | 63.64% |
| Multiple | 87 | 87 | 100.00% |
32.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.04%
Male Poverty Rate
44.58%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Heflin
The race most likely to be in poverty in Heflin is Multiple, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Heflin is White, with 29.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.48%.
Heflin Poverty
Heflin Poverty Rate by Education
Heflin Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
39.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.9%
Male Marriage Rate
38.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Heflin Married by Age and Sex
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Heflin Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Heflin Marital Status by Race
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Heflin Marital Status
Heflin Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 160 | 6.81% |
Heflin Veterans by Race
Heflin Veterans by Education
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12.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
Heflin Veterans by Education
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42.5%
Labor Force Participation
36.3%
Employment Rate
13%
Unemployment Rate
Heflin Employment by Age
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Heflin Employment by Race
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Heflin Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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99.48%
Native Born
0.52%
Foreign Born
0.26%
Non Citizen
0.26%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.48% of Heflin residents were born in the United States, with 63.78% having been born in Alabama. 0.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Heflin Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,349 | -30 | -0.89% |
| 2020 | 3,379 | -30 | -0.88% |
| 2019 | 3,409 | -30 | -0.87% |
| 2018 | 3,439 | 13 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 3,426 | 0.00% | |
| 2016 | 3,426 | -23 | -0.67% |
| 2015 | 3,449 | -31 | -0.89% |
| 2014 | 3,480 | 3 | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 3,477 | 13 | 0.38% |
| 2012 | 3,464 | -16 | -0.46% |
| 2011 | 3,480 | -12 | -0.34% |
| 2010 | 3,492 | 490 | 1.52% |
| 2000 | 3,002 | 96 | 0.33% |
| 1990 | 2,906 | -108 | -0.36% |
| 1980 | 3,014 | 142 | 0.48% |
| 1970 | 2,872 | 352 | 1.32% |
| 1960 | 2,520 | 0.00% |