COMPARING TWO PLACES
Clanton vs Alabaster
PLACE A
Clanton, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Alabaster, Alabama
Clanton is 73% smaller than Alabaster. Alabaster earns more, with a median household income $43,837 higher. Alabaster has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs 2%).
CLANTONALABASTERDIFFERENCE
Total population9,28934,748−73% vs Alabaster
Population density4011,324−923
Population growth1.7%9.7%−7.9 pts
Median age39.339.6−0.3
Male40.4%48.6%−8.3 pts
Female59.6%51.4%+8.3 pts
Foreign-born3.8%6.9%−3.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.4%67.1%+4.3 pts
Black15.3%16.1%−0.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.0%12.4%−3.4 pts
Asian0.5%1.1%−0.6 pts
Other3.8%3.3%+0.5 pts
Median household income$47,520$91,357−$43,837
Per capita income$28,971$40,642−$11,671
Poverty rate18.1%7.1%+10.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4510.392+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%41.1%−22.8 pts
Graduate degree7.3%12.7%−5.4 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%2.5%+4.6 pts
Labor force participation48.0%68.4%−20.4 pts
Median home value$166,300$261,700−$95,400
Median gross rent$869$1,372−$503
Owner-occupied63.6%87.1%−23.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%3.6%+1.8 pts
Rent-burdened households35.8%49.2%−13.5 pts
Average commute23.030.6−7.6
Worked from home3.5%17.7%−14.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.4%8.1%+1.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025