Cleburne County, AL

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    2024 Population
    15,426
    2024 Median Age
    42.7
    0.946% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    13.7%
    3.99% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $55,345
    3.8% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $165,600
    14.8% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    5,987
    1.05% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Cleburne County, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.6% of the residents in Cleburne County, AL are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Cleburne County, AL was $165,600, and the homeownership rate was 78.5%.

    Most people in Cleburne County, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Cleburne County, AL was 2 cars per household.

    United States

    Population & Diversity

    Cleburne County, AL is home to a population of 15.4k people, from which 99.6% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 0.681% of Cleburne County, AL residents were born outside of the country (105 people).

    In 2024, there were 25.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.2k people) in Cleburne County, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 562 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 182 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.6%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.7%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.6% of Cleburne County, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cleburne County, AL was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cleburne County, AL
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      14.2k ± 77
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      562 ± 115
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      182 ± 107
    2.11%
    Hispanic Population
    325 people

    In 2024, there were 25.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.2k people) in Cleburne County, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 562 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 182 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.11% of the people in Cleburne County, AL are hispanic (325 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cleburne County, AL as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Alabama.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      53,867 ± 5,668 people
    2. Guatemala
      18,373 ± 3,322 people
    3. Korea
      11,536 ± 2,634 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 53,867 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 18,373 and Korea with 11,536.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.681%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    105 people
    0.918%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    140 people

    As of 2024, 0.681% of Cleburne County, AL residents (105 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cleburne County, AL was 0.918%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      359 ± 138
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      313 ± 130
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      51 ± 44

    Cleburne County, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    91.2% of the population of Cleburne County, AL has health coverage, with 43.4% on employee plans, 18.1% on Medicaid, 15.3% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 1.12% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Cleburne County, AL see 3,776 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (3,776 patients). Compare this to dentists who see null patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2234 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

    Coverage

    Location of Health Services Facilities

    Health Service Type
    Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Addresses
    1. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

    2. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4002

    3. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4003

    4. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4004

    5. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4005

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    8.79%
    Uninsured
    43.4%
    Employer Coverage
    18.1%
    Medicaid
    15.3%
    Medicare
    13.3%
    Non-Group
    1.12%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cleburne County, AL declined by 4.95% from 9.25% to 8.79%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cleburne County, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 6.25 in Cleburne County, AL.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.4% in Cleburne County, AL.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.4% in Cleburne County, AL.

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    Economy

    The economy of Cleburne County, AL employs 5.99k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cleburne County, AL were Manufacturing (1,011 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (793 people), and Construction (773 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($75,521), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,196), and Transportation & Warehousing ($70,811).

    Employment

    Occupations

    5.99k
    2024 Value
    ± 622
    1.05%
    1 Year growth
    ± 14.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cleburne County, AL grew at a rate of 1.05%, from 5.93k employees to 5.99k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cleburne County, AL, are Production Occupations (715 people), Management Occupations (697 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (549 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cleburne County, AL.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    5.99k
    2024 Value
    ± 622
    1.05%
    1 Year growth
    ± 14.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cleburne County, AL grew at a rate of 1.05%, from 5.93k employees to 5.99k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cleburne County, AL, are Manufacturing (1,011 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (793 people), and Construction (773 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cleburne County, AL, though some of these residents may live in Cleburne County, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $53,370
    Median earning men ± $5,508
    $36,815
    Median earning women ± $6,255

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($84,861), Public Administration ($63,008), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,567).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,113), Construction ($47,344), and Public Administration ($45,417).

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 20
      Retail Trade
    2. 17
      Retail Trade
    3. 15
      Other Services (except Public Administration)

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $36.8k
      Construction
    2. $19.6k
      Manufacturing
    3. $16.6k
      Retail Trade

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Cleburne County, AL. Showing the available data for the states of United States.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.2%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.556%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Cleburne County, AL was $165,600 in 2024, which is 0.498 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $144,200 to $165,600, a 14.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Cleburne County, AL is 78.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Cleburne County, AL have an average commute time of 35.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cleburne County, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 8.3% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Cleburne County, AL. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 5.3%.

    Housing

    Property

    $165,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$13,424
    $4,697
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$488

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cleburne County, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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    Rent vs Own

    78.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    66.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 78.5% of the housing units in Cleburne County, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $55,345
    Median Household Income
    ± $6,656
    5.98k
    Number of Households
    ± 600

    In 2024, the median household income of the 5.98k households in Cleburne County, AL grew to $55,345 from the previous year's value of $53,319.

    The following chart displays the households in Cleburne County, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Cleburne County, AL is from Alabama.
    0.454
    2024 Wage GINI in Alabama
    0.456
    2023 Wage GINI in Alabama

    In 2024, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.411% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (85.2%)
    2. Carpooled (7.97%)
    3. Worked At Home (6.16%)

    In 2024, 85.2% of workers in Cleburne County, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.97%) and those who worked at home (6.16%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    35.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Cleburne County, AL have a longer commute time (35.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.31% of the workforce in Cleburne County, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Cleburne County, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cleburne County, AL have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 8.3% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Cleburne County, AL. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 5.3%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cleburne County, AL (2.09k out of 15.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Males < 5.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cleburne County, AL is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 21.7% of the children was living in poverty in Cleburne County, AL. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.3%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 103 in Cleburne County, AL. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 181% per 100,000 population.

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