Crenshaw County, Alabama

AL · FIPS 01041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
13,122
Rank #2,278 of 3,222
29th %ile
Median Household Income
$48,560 −35.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,854 of 3,222
11th %ile
Poverty Rate
17.9% +42.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,434 of 3,222
24th %ile
Median Home Value
$114,000 −59.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,781 of 3,222
14th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.7% −44.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,229 of 3,222
31th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,260 of 3,222
30th %ile

At a Glance

73.2% Homeownership
91.9% Insured
18.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.2%30.5%45.7%61.0%69.8%23.6%3.6%2.2%0.5%0.4%0.0%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.