Chilton County, AL Demographics
What is the population of Chilton County?
There are 83,490 residents in Chilton County, with a median age of 39. Of this, 48.39% are males and 51.61% are females. US-born citizens make up 94.71% of the resident pool in Chilton County, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.29%. Additionally, 3% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 75,218 people in Chilton County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 83,490 | 2.0% |
| Male Population | 40,400 | 1.2% |
| Female Population | 43,090 | 2.6% |
Male Population 48.39%
Female Population 51.61%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 39 | -2.5% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 79,075 | 1.6% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 1,909 | 31.1% |
| Not Citizen | 2,506 | -2.2% |
Citizen U.S. Born 94.71%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2.29%
Not Citizen 3%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 65 | -50.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 4,482 | 7.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 2,603 | 5.3% |
| Moved from Different State | 454 | -16.2% |
| Same House as Last Year | 75,218 | 1.8% |
Moved from Abroad 0.08%
Moved from Same County 5.41%
Moved from Same State 3.14%
Moved from Different State 0.55%
Same House as Last Year 90.82%
What are the employment statistics in Chilton County?
White-collar workers make up 64.02% of the working population in Chilton County, while blue-collar employees account for 35.98%. There are also 3,360 entrepreneurs in Chilton County (8.9% of the workforce); 26,708 workers employed in private companies (70.78%); and 5,138 people working in governmental institutions (13.62%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 24,157 | 4.5% |
| Blue Collar | 13,578 | 3.5% |
White Collar 64.02%
Blue Collar 35.98%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 3,360 | 7.7% |
| Private Companies | 26,708 | 3.1% |
| Governmental Workers | 5,138 | 6.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,529 | 5.5% |
Self Employees 8.9%
Private Companies 70.78%
Governmental Workers 13.62%
Not for Profit Companies 6.7%
How many households are there in Chilton County?
There are a total of 30,654 households in Chilton County, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 70.74% of these Chilton County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 29.26%. Additionally, 33.4% of households have children and 66.6% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 30,654 | 2.7% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 21,685 | 4.7% |
| Non-Family Households | 8,969 | -1.7% |
Family Households 70.74%
Non-Family Households 29.26%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 10,237 | 7.4% |
| Households without Children | 20,417 | 0.5% |
Households with Children 33.4%
Households without Children 66.6%
What are the median and average incomes in Chilton County?
The average annual household income in Chilton County is $72,585, while the median household income sits at $64,096 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $76,202, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $78,238. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $47,032 and $38,611, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $72,585 | 3.4% |
| Median Household Income | $64,096 | 8.9% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 69,058 | 1.7% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Chilton County?
There are 34,869 housing units in Chilton County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1986. Of the 30,654 occupied housing units in Chilton County, 76.89% are owner-occupied, while 23.11% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 52.27% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $163,950. In general, housing costs reach $661 per month in Chilton County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 34,869 | 1.6% |
| Median Year Built | 1986 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,926 | -11.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,137 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,854 | 16.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,544 | 4.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5,179 | -0.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 3,994 | -6.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5,720 | -1.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8,202 | 2.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 4,138 | 11.4% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 175 | 573.1% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 30,654 | 2.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 23,570 | 4.2% |
| Renter Occupied | $7,084 | -1.9% |
Owner Occupied 76.89%
Renter Occupied 23.11%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 12,319 | 2.5% |
| Without Mortgage | 11,251 | 6.0% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $163,950 | 6.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $106,800 | 10.1% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $661 | 14.2% |
With Mortgage 52.27%
Without Mortgage 47.73%
What is the level of education in Chilton County?
Approximately 45.09% of the population in Chilton County holds a high school degree (that's 29,499 residents), while 25.33% have attained a college certificate (16,567 locals) and 11.09% have a bachelor's degree (7,254 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 2,656 | -5.7% |
| Some High School | 29,499 | 0.8% |
| Some College | 16,567 | 0.8% |
| Associate Degree | 5,675 | 1.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7,254 | 2.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,766 | 11.9% |
No High School 4.06%
Some High School 45.09%
Some College 25.33%
Associate Degree 8.68%
Bachelor's Degree 11.09%
Graduate Degree 5.76%
What is the marital status of Chilton County residents?
A total of 19,118 people in Chilton County have never been married (which represents 28.11% of the total population), while 35,250 of them are wedded (51.82%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,212 (1.78%) and 7,978 (11.73%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 19,118 | 2.0% |
| Married | 35,250 | 4.5% |
| Separated | 1,212 | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 4,465 | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 7,978 | 7,978.0% |
Never Married 28.11%
Married 51.82%
Separated 1.78%
Widowed 6.56%
Divorced 11.73%
What are the most common means of transportation in Chilton County?
The top three means of transportation people in Chilton County use to get to work are: car, walking and motorcycle. A total of 33,992 residents commute by car, 604 prefer going to work by walking and 44 by motorcycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 33,992 | 2.5% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 5 | 0.0% |
| Motorcycle | 44 | 25.7% |
| Walk | 604 | 36.3% |
What is the median and average household income in Chilton County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36750 | 2,659 | 974 | $43,846.00 | $61,950.00 |
| 35040 | 18,464 | 6,876 | $72,474.00 | $85,859.00 |
| 35045 | 14,496 | 5,704 | $61,822.00 | $75,269.00 |
| 35046 | 5,172 | 1,910 | $66,371.00 | $77,669.00 |
| 35085 | 9,246 | 3,327 | $66,771.00 | $81,307.00 |
| 35115 | 16,709 | 5,764 | $54,746.00 | $66,673.00 |
| 35171 | 3,642 | 1,332 | $66,651.00 | $73,211.00 |
| 36006 | 1,909 | 782 | $0.00 | $75,226.00 |
| 36051 | 3,308 | 1,066 | $76,250.00 | $71,393.00 |
| 36091 | 3,887 | 1,554 | $46,236.00 | $70,111.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.