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Crenshaw County Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Crenshaw County is 13,938, which is 2.00% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 8.33% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Crenshaw County population density is 22.81 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 91.91 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Crenshaw County is white, which represent 71.80% of the total population. The average Crenshaw County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 13,938. #57

Population Growth Since 2000, #29

Crenshaw County	2.00%
Alabama	8.33%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #52

Crenshaw County	22.81 per square mile
Alabama	91.91 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	10,007 (71.80%, #34)
Black:	3,269 (23.45%, #33)
Hispanic:	229 (1.64%, #47)
Asian:	228 (1.64%, #7)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	107 (0.77%, #11)
One Race, Other:	145 (1.04%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	182 (1.31%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	11 (4.82%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	186 (81.58%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	31 (13.60%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

9,158 (65.71%) out of the total population of 13,938 reported first ancestry.

	Crenshaw County	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.42%
Dutch	116	0.83%, see rank	0.92%	1.40%
English	1,048	7.52%, see rank	8.22%	8.02%
French	52	0.37%, see rank	1.80%	3.34%
German	482	3.46%, see rank	7.03%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	898	6.44%, see rank	9.11%	10.80%
Italian	30	0.22%, see rank	1.71%	5.52%
Norwegian	25	0.18%, see rank	0.31%	1.42%
Polish	17	0.12%, see rank	0.61%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	18	0.13%, see rank	0.17%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	217	1.56%, see rank	1.52%	0.99%
Scottish	158	1.13%, see rank	1.81%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	821	5.89%, see rank	0.81%	0.95%
Swedish	7	0.05%, see rank	0.36%	1.27%
Swiss	11	0.08%, see rank	0.10%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.31%
American	2,079	14.92%, see rank	15.41%	7.12%
Welsh	123	0.88%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 6,808 (48.84%, see rank)

Females: 7,130 (51.16%, see rank)

Crenshaw County	Male: 48.84% Female: 51.16%
Alabama	Male: 48.49% Female: 51.51%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Crenshaw County	41.00 years old
Alabama	38.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Crenshaw County	40.10 years old
Alabama	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Crenshaw County	42.40 years old
Alabama	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Crenshaw County	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Under 5 years	885	6.35%, see rank	6.22%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	761	5.46%, see rank	6.32%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,038	7.45%, see rank	6.67%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	955	6.85%, see rank	6.80%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	772	5.54%, see rank	7.20%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,467	10.53%, see rank	12.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,827	13.11%, see rank	12.68%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,003	14.37%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,918	13.76%, see rank	12.75%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,312	9.41%, see rank	8.33%	7.64%
75 to 84	687	4.93%, see rank	4.52%	4.25%
85 years and over	313	2.25%, see rank	1.66%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Crenshaw County	Alabama	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	9,527, 100%	3,217,902	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,205, 23.14%, see rank	16.30%	13.67%
High School Graduate	3,678, 38.61%, see rank	31.07%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	2,456, 25.78%, see rank	29.58%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	779, 8.18%, see rank	14.46%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	409, 4.29%, see rank	8.59%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.22, see rank	13.12	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Crenshaw County			Alabama		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	287	86.06%	13.94%	68.95%	31.05%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,554	86.62%, see rank	13.38%, see rank	89.56%	10.44%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	677	82.57%, see rank	17.43%, see rank	89.36%	10.64%	90.60%	9.40%
College	403	86.60%, see rank	13.40%, see rank	85.55%	14.45%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	79	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	76.76%	23.24%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Crenshaw County	Alabama	U.S.
Total Households	5,424, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.54, see rank	2.55	2.63
1 Person Households	1,683, 31.03%, see rank	28.54%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,741, 68.97%, see rank	71.46%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,619, 66.72%, see rank	67.33%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.25, see rank	3.21	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,568, 47.35%, see rank	47.79%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,805, 33.28%, see rank	32.67%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Crenshaw County	%	Alabama	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	11,254	see rank	3,892,591	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	5,417	100%, see rank	1,863,744	123,281,364
Never Married	1,576	29.09%, see rank	32.38%	35.77%
Married	2,890	53.35%, see rank	53.13%	52.04%
Widowed	154	2.84%, see rank	3.01%	2.57%
Divorced	797	14.71%, see rank	11.48%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	5,837	100%, see rank	2,028,847	129,692,771
Never Married	1,500	25.70%, see rank	26.66%	29.48%
Married	2,814	48.21%, see rank	48.92%	49.19%
Widowed	791	13.55%, see rank	10.95%	9.16%
Divorced	732	12.54%, see rank	13.47%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Crenshaw County	%	Alabama	U.S.
Native	13,621	97.73%, see rank	96.54%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	11,543	82.82%, see rank	70.07%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,046	14.68%, see rank	25.66%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	32	0.23%, see rank	0.81%	1.42%
Foreign Born	317	2.27%, see rank	3.46%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	89	0.64%, see rank	1.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	228	1.64%, see rank	2.30%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.53%
Born In Asia	187	1.34%, see rank	1.02%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	127	0.91%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	3	0.02%, see rank	0.07%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Crenshaw County	%	Alabama	U.S.
English	5,247	96.74%, see rank	94.21%	79.39%
Spanish	91	1.68%, see rank	3.33%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	5	0.09%, see rank	1.29%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	81	1.49%, see rank	0.92%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.