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Clayhatchee

Alabama · 483 residents (2025 est.) · 2.718 sq mi
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Clayhatchee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,646. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 87 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $99,200. With a median age of 55.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
414
−17%since 2000
from 501 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
152 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 184 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
55.3
+32%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:483 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3824665516357191990201020202024Clayhatchee
2024414
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,646
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,156 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,194
+63%since 2000
from $17,959 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
−11.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
−10%since 2010
from 0.411 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance13.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information12.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,200
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$855
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $394 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
20.7% rent
Vacancy rate
17.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.7%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+33%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
18
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(463)
Black4.2%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(9)
Asian0.8%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.2%(81)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(353)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.2%(34)
Diversity Score32.9%(136)
Diversity Score
33
+102%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.6%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.6 min
+103%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.1%
+22.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.8%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−9.2 ptssince 2011
from 13.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.3%
−20.6 ptssince 2011
from 66.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.3%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.6%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
59.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.9%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
34.1%
+14.0 ptssince 2012
from 20.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.0%
−69.9 ptssince 2013
from 76.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2017
from 75.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clayhatchee, Alabama?

Clayhatchee, Alabama has about 414 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clayhatchee, Alabama?

The typical household in Clayhatchee, Alabama earns about $48,646 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clayhatchee, Alabama expensive?

In Clayhatchee, Alabama, the median home is worth about $99,200, and the typical rent is about $855 a month.

How educated are people in Clayhatchee, Alabama?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in Clayhatchee, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clayhatchee, Alabama?

About 8.9% of people in Clayhatchee, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clayhatchee, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Clayhatchee, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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