Clarke County Summary

Life in Clarke County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Clarke County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Clarke County:

  • The population in Clarke County is 23,058.

  • The median home value in Clarke County is $133,467.

  • The median income in Clarke County is $47,549.

  • The median rent in Clarke County is $723.

  • The unemployment rate in Clarke County is 12.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Clarke County is 22.4%.

  • The average high in Clarke County is 82.0° and there are 126.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Clarke County

List Of Cities & Towns in Clarke County

Jackson, AL Population 4,719

Thomasville, AL Population 3,656

Grove Hill, AL Population 1,995

Fulton, AL Population 437

Coffeeville, AL Population 216

Whatley, AL Population 215

Carlton, AL Population 57

Rockville, AL Population 0

Map Of Clarke County

Clarke County, AL Weather

  • The average high in Clarke County is 82.0°.

  • There are 80.43 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 126.0 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:32 hours of sun each day in Clarke County.

StatClarke County
Mean High82.0
Nice Days80.43
Rainfall126.0
Snowfall0.3
Sunny_hours5:32
82.0°
Average High
126.0
Inches of Rain

Clarke County Photos

Battle Of Burnt Corn
Source: Public Domain
Downtown Thomasville Alabama
Source: Public Domain
Downtown Thomasville Alabama
Source: Public Domain

Clarke County Demographics

Population over time in Clarke County

The current population in Clarke County is 23,058. The population has decreased -3.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 23,346 -2.2%
2021 23,866 -1.1%
2020 24,128 -

Gender in Clarke County

  • Clarke County is 52.2% female with 12,026 female residents.

  • Clarke County is 47.8% male with 11,032 male residents.

Female
52.2% (12,026)
Male
47.8% (11,032)
Gender Clarke County AL USA
Female 52.2% 51.4% 50.4%
Male 47.8% 48.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Clarke County

Clarke County is:

  • 51.2% White with 11,809 White residents.

  • 45.4% African American with 10,479 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 15 American Indian residents.

  • 0.4% Asian with 90 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.6% Other with 146 Other residents.

  • 0.8% Two Or More with 184 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.5% Hispanic with 335 Hispanic residents.

White
51.2% (11,809)
African American
45.4% (10,479)
American Indian
0.1% (15)
Asian
0.4% (90)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.6% (146)
Two Or More
0.8% (184)
Hispanic
1.5% (335)

Table: Clarke County By Race

Race Clarke County AL USA
White 51.2% 64.6% 58.9%
African American 45.4% 26.2% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.4% 1.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.6% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.8% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.5% 4.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Clarke County, Alabama

  • 10.7% of households in Clarke County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.8% of households in Clarke County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.1% of households in Clarke County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.2% of households in Clarke County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.4% of households in Clarke County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.1% of households in Clarke County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.0% of households in Clarke County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 11.8% of households in Clarke County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.4% of households in Clarke County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.5% of households in Clarke County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
10.7% (2,478)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.8% (1,574)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.1% (2,556)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.2% (2,804)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.4% (2,396)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.1% (3,948)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.0% (2,531)
$100,000 to $149,999
11.8% (2,723)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.4% (1,244)
$200,000 or more
3.5% (799)
Income Clarke County AL USA
Less than $10,000 10.7% 6.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.8% 5.4% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.1% 9.6% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.2% 9.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.4% 12.3% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.1% 16.8% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.0% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.8% 14.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.4% 6.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.5% 6.5% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Clarke County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Clarke County completed < 9th grade.

  • 14.0% of adults in Clarke County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 41.0% of adults in Clarke County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in Clarke County completed some college.

  • 7.0% of adults in Clarke County completed associate's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Clarke County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Clarke County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Clarke County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Clarke County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (1,152)
9-12th Grade
14% (3,228)
High School / GED
41% (9,453)
Some College
20% (4,611)
Associate's Degree
7% (1,614)
Bachelor's Degree
8% (1,844)
Master's Degree
4% (922)
Professional Degree
1% (230)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Clarke County AL USA
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 14% 9% 6%
High School / GED 41% 30% 26%
Some College 20% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 7% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 17% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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