Cleburne County, Alabama Population 2024

15,906

Cleburne County, Alabama's estimated 2024 population is 15,906 with a growth rate of 1.71% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cleburne County, Alabama is the 52nd largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 15,004 and has seen a growth of 6.01% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202917,2412671.57%
202816,9742671.6%
202716,7072671.62%
202616,4402671.65%
202516,1732671.68%
202415,9062671.71%
202315,6392671.74%
202215,3722161.43%
202115,156920.61%
202015,0641120.75%
201914,952-95-0.63%
201815,0471230.82%
201714,924530.36%
201614,871-52-0.35%
201514,923-106-0.71%
201415,029550.37%
201314,974850.57%
201214,889-39-0.26%
201114,928-76-0.51%
201015,00400%
199012,7301351.07%
198012,5951,59914.54%
197010,996850.78%
196010,911-993-8.34%
195011,904-1,725-12.66%
194013,6297525.84%
193012,877-483-3.62%
192013,360-25-0.19%
191013,3851791.36%
190013,206-12-0.09%
189013,2182,24220.43%
188010,9762,95936.91%
18708,017-9,224-53.5%
2024 Growth Rate
1.71% (267)
County Website
Cleburne County
State
Alabama
County Seat
Heflin
2020 Population
15,064
Area
560 mi²
Density
28 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
5.59% (842)
Founded
December 6, 1866

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,02892.63%
Black or African American4112.71%
Two or more races3922.59%
Other race2631.74%
Native American350.23%
Asian150.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cleburne County, Alabama Population by Race

Cleburne County, Alabama Population Pyramid 2024

Cleburne County, Alabama Median Age

42.2

Total

41.3

Male

43.3

Female

Cleburne County, Alabama Adults

There are 11,698 adults, (2,974 of whom are seniors) in Cleburne County, Alabama.

Cleburne County, Alabama Age Dependency

73.6

Age Dependency Ratio

34.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Cleburne County, Alabama Sex Ratio

Female7,57950.05%
Male7,56549.95%

Cleburne County, Alabama Population by Age

Cleburne County, Alabama Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,7612.67822
Married2,9863.2490.69.4
Non Family1,9271.096634
Female6273.7364.335.7
Male2213.8852.547.5

3.3

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

78.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cleburne County, Alabama Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,30612.29%
Associates Degree8067.58%
Bachelors Degree1,17211.03%
Graduate Degree5815.47%
High School Graduate4,14538.99%
Less Than 9th Grade5495.16%
Some College2,07119.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cleburne County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cleburne County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,8648,1571,645
Black36730159
Hispanic22617719
2+ Races2071769
Other Race1085915
Asian141414
Native American640

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Cleburne County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,731$58,854$46,948
Graduate Degree$58,920$57,000$59,489
High School Graduate$45,205$52,437$31,332
Less Than 9th Grade$22,242$34,167$7,286
Overall$41,500$48,357$32,771
Some College$39,063$46,689$31,204

$41,500

Average Earnings

$48,357

Average Male

$32,771

Average Female

Cleburne County, Alabama Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cleburne County, Alabama Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cleburne County, Alabama Language

97.27% of Cleburne County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 2.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.9% of the population.

Cleburne County, Alabama Language

Cleburne County, Alabama Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,8771,66011.96%
Multiple39013534.62%
Other26311543.73%
Hispanic40111528.68%
Black336216.25%

12.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.33%

Male Poverty Rate

14.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cleburne County, Alabama

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cleburne County, Alabama is Other, with 43.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cleburne County, Alabama is Black, with 6.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.1%.

Cleburne County, Alabama Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.93%
High School14.43%
Some College8.51%
Bachelors or Greater1.2%

Cleburne County, Alabama Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed72.31%
Female Unemployed29.89%
Female Employed5%
Male Employed2.61%

Cleburne County, Alabama Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cleburne County, Alabama Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,833$90,591
Households$51,553$71,645
Married Families$84,600$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,075$32,426

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cleburne County, Alabama Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.0%

Male Marriage Rate

51.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Cleburne County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cleburne County, Alabama Marriage

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.

Cleburne County, Alabama Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cleburne County, Alabama Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

890

Number of Veterans

842

Male Veterans

48

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam385
First Gulf War198
Second Gulf War196
Korea41
World War II10

Cleburne County, Alabama Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74305
75+282
35 to 54139
55 to 64103
18 to 3461

Cleburne County, Alabama Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8527.79%
Black174.21%
Asian14100%
2+ Races52.42%
Native American233.33%

Cleburne County, Alabama Veterans by Race

Cleburne County, Alabama Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cleburne County, Alabama Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.3%

Labor Force Participation

47%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Cleburne County, Alabama Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cleburne County, Alabama Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cleburne County, Alabama Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

47.7%

Born in Cleburne County, Alabama

98.61%

Native Born

1.39%

Foreign Born

0.7%

Non Citizen

0.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.61% of Cleburne County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 47.7% having been born in Alabama. 0.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Cleburne County, Alabama Place of Birth

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