County

Cleburne County, AL

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Alabama

👥14,888Population
💰$58,604Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂41.3Median Age
🏠$158,645Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓31.1%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊1.5%Unemployment▼ 70% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.1%Hispanic: 2.9%Black: 6%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.7%Race
White91.1%
Hispanic2.9%
Black6.0%
Asian0.2%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty12.0% ▲ 20% above avg
College Grads31.1% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment1.5% ▼ 70% below avg
No HS Diploma135 (1.5%)
HS Graduate3,391 (36.8%)
Some College1,429 (15.5%)
Associates1,423 (15.4%)
Bachelors898 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree1,942 (21.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 36.8%Some College: 15.5%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 21.1%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad36.8%
Some College15.5%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate21.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80%Renter: 20.1%Tenure
Owner80.0%
Renter20.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,604 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$158,645 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$820/mo
Total Housing Units6,685
Vacant Units1,009

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
55%
About Cleburne County, AL

Cleburne County is located in Alabama and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 14,888 residents. With a median age of 41.28, it is a middle-aged county.

Cleburne County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $58,603 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.5%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.0% is above the national average.

Housing in Cleburne County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $158,645 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $820. Homeownership rates are high at 80.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Cleburne County are primarily White (91.06%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Cleburne County, AL is a solidly middle-class area in Alabama. The 5 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 Codes in Cleburne County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
36262 Fruithurst 1,908 $66,250 $150,000 $746 4.2% 23.2%
36264 Heflin 8,408 $54,119 $155,500 $766 1.0% 30.1%
36269 Muscadine 1,142 $43,678 $126,100 $1,053 0.0% 19.3%
36273 Ranburne 3,430 $70,313 $182,000 $917 1.6% 41.6%