Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.7 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.55 |
| Below Poverty | 12.8% ▲ 28% above avg |
| College Grads | 25.4% ▼ 34% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.3% ▲ 8% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 720 (3%) |
| HS Graduate | 10,261 (42.4%) |
| Some College | 3,535 (14.6%) |
| Associates | 3,512 (14.5%) |
| Bachelors | 2,135 (8.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,048 (16.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $62,900 ▼ 18% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $150,744 ▼ 46% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $874/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 17,595 |
| Vacant Units | 2,100 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Chilton County is located in Alabama and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 6 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 39,734 residents. With a median age of 39.7, it is a middle-aged county.
Chilton County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $62,900 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.3%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 12.8% is above the national average.
Housing in Chilton County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $150,744 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $873. Homeownership rates are high at 76.9%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Chilton County are primarily White (80.32%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 25.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Chilton County, AL is a solidly middle-class area in Alabama. The 7 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35045 | Clanton | 15,078 | $62,078 | $164,100 | $926 | 5.2% | 30.7% |
| 35046 | Clanton | 5,229 | $67,813 | $154,700 | $809 | 7.0% | 21.6% |
| 35085 | Jemison | 8,786 | $61,845 | $122,300 | $872 | 6.2% | 21.8% |
| 36750 | Maplesville | 3,009 | $46,573 | $134,500 | $1,004 | 1.5% | 16.6% |
| 35171 | Thorsby | 3,613 | $77,396 | $190,700 | $837 | 3.6% | 33.6% |
| 36091 | Verbena | 3,707 | $60,940 | $132,500 | $689 | 6.4% | 18.0% |