Heflin is a city located in Cleburne County and Randolph County Alabama. Heflin has a 2024 population of 3,479. It is also the county seat of Cleburne County. Heflin is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,431 in 2020.
The average household income in Heflin is $84,301 with a poverty rate of 18.48%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Heflin is 41.1 years, 39.1 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Heflin was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,254 | 2.62 | 64.8 | 35.2 |
| Married | 504 | 3.45 | 92.5 | 7.5 |
| Non Family | 437 | 1.13 | 45.5 | 54.5 |
| Female | 276 | 3.06 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Male | 37 | 5.68 | 2.7 | 97.3 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
64.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.62%.
All
Male
Female
$39,679
Average Earnings
$51,250
Average Male
$26,975
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.06% of Heflin residents speak only English, while 1.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.44% of the population.
rate
18.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.25%
Male Poverty Rate
13.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Heflin is Multiple, with 81.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Heflin is White, with 16.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.29%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.8%
Male Marriage Rate
43.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.49%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
44.5%
Labor Force Participation
42.7%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.08%
Born in Heflin
99.65%
Native Born
0.35%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.35%
Naturalized
99.65% of Heflin residents were born in the United States, with 68.08% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,539 | 12 | 0.34% |
| 2028 | 3,527 | 12 | 0.34% |
| 2027 | 3,515 | 12 | 0.34% |
| 2026 | 3,503 | 12 | 0.34% |
| 2025 | 3,491 | 12 | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 3,479 | 12 | 0.35% |
| 2023 | 3,467 | 12 | 0.35% |
| 2022 | 3,455 | 19 | 0.55% |
| 2021 | 3,436 | 5 | 0.15% |
| 2020 | 3,431 | 15 | 0.44% |
| 2019 | 3,416 | -30 | -0.87% |
| 2018 | 3,446 | 16 | 0.47% |
| 2017 | 3,430 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 3,430 | -20 | -0.58% |
| 2015 | 3,450 | -31 | -0.89% |
| 2014 | 3,481 | 5 | 0.14% |
| 2013 | 3,476 | 12 | 0.35% |
| 2012 | 3,464 | -15 | -0.43% |
| 2011 | 3,479 | -14 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 3,493 | 491 | 16.36% |
| 2000 | 3,002 | 96 | 3.3% |
| 1990 | 2,906 | -108 | -3.58% |
| 1980 | 3,014 | 142 | 4.94% |
| 1970 | 2,872 | 352 | 13.97% |
| 1960 | 2,520 | 0 | 0% |