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Chilton County, Alabama (AL)

County population in 2022: 45,554 (13% urban, 87% rural); it was 39,593 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 7,255
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 5,423
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 12,571
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,880 (it was 2,716 in 2000)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

30%

Land area: 694 sq. mi.

Water area: 6.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 66 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Chilton County: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (18.5%), Construction (16.4%), Retail trade (13.9%), Manufacturing (13.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 82%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Chilton County, AL (2022)
    • 35,74678.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4,1839.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3,8858.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,2152.7%Two or more races
    • 4300.9%Some other race alone
    • 2540.6%Asian alone
    • 180.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 140.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

40.2 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years
Males: 22,185  (48.7%)
Females: 23,369  (51.3%)
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Average household size:
Chilton County:

2.0 people
Alabama:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,539 ($32,588 in 1999)
This county:

$62,539
Alabama:

$59,674

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $559 (lower quartile is $411, upper quartile is $753)
This county:

$559
State:

$693


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $152,299 (it was $70,500 in 2000)
Chilton:

$152,299
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $75,898 - $253,324

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $222,223
Here:

$222,223
State:

$273,076

Townhouses or other attached units: $101,663
Here:

$101,663
State:

$222,857

Mobile homes: $70,238
Here:

$70,238
State:

$77,780

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $51,874
Here:

$51,874
State:

$95,848

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,165
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $365

Institutionalized population: 312

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 20
  • Burglaries: 28
  • Thefts: 44
  • Auto thefts: 3

Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 8
  • Robberies: 5
  • Assaults: 149
  • Burglaries: 185
  • Thefts: 244
  • Auto thefts: 68
Chilton County, AL map from a distance

Health of residents in Chilton County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.
67.5% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
41.9% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
41.3% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
64.9% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 203 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 169 pounds. This is more than average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 163 buildings, average cost: $208,800
  • 2021: 156 buildings, average cost: $157,800
  • 2020: 41 buildings, average cost: $146,600
  • 2019: 31 buildings, average cost: $169,500
  • 2018: 39 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 2017: 45 buildings, average cost: $131,600
  • 2016: 24 buildings, average cost: $141,600
  • 2015: 19 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2014: 14 buildings, average cost: $83,900
  • 2013: 17 buildings, average cost: $121,500
  • 2012: 17 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $137,900
  • 2010: 22 buildings, average cost: $134,900
  • 2009: 20 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2008: 37 buildings, average cost: $134,300
  • 2007: 86 buildings, average cost: $133,700
  • 2006: 105 buildings, average cost: $136,300
  • 2005: 80 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2004: 47 buildings, average cost: $156,300
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 2002: 36 buildings, average cost: $130,800
  • 2001: 44 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 2000: 45 buildings, average cost: $99,600
  • 1999: 41 buildings, average cost: $123,800
  • 1998: 45 buildings, average cost: $115,500
  • 1997: 25 buildings, average cost: $91,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Chilton, AL residents
Average permit cost in Chilton, AL

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $559 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $404 (0.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Chilton, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Chilton, AL in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Chilton, AL in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.9%
Chilton County:

14.9%
Alabama:

16.2%
(13.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.8% for Black residents, 23.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.5% for American Indian residents, 30.0% for other race residents, 19.4% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.2 years old
(Males: 39.5 years old, Females: 40.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.0 years old, Black residents: 37.5 years old, American Indian residents: 40.0 years old, Asian residents: 41.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.4 years old, Other race residents: 26.7 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chilton County is $413 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $459 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $577 a month.

Cities in this county include: Clanton, Verbena, Mineral Springs, Isabella-Pletcher, Jemison, Thorsby, Maplesville.

Chilton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Lafayette County, Arkansas , Freestone County, Texas , Muscogee County, Georgia , Lynn County, Texas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Alabama:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Chilton, AL
County total employment by year in Chilton, AL
County average yearly wages by year in Chilton, AL

Current college students: 935
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,984 (40.3% naturalized citizens)

Chilton County:

4.4%
Whole state:

3.8%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 6792010 or later
  • 3392000 to 2009
  • 6001990 to 1999
  • 2121980 to 1989
  • 611970 to 1979
  • 120Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.7%

Chilton County marital status for males Chilton County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 12,558
  • One, attached: 292
  • Two: 21
  • 3 or 4: 419
  • 5 to 9: 297
  • 10 to 19: 68
  • 50 or more: 11
  • Mobile homes: 5,918
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 319

Housing units in Chilton County with a mortgage: 5,679 (185 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 139 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 112

Here:

4.3% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Chilton County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant26,60898
Mainline Protestant1,80514
Black Protestant1,1167
Catholic7091
Other2502
None13,155-
Chilton County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Chilton County:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Chilton County:

7.11 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 18
This county:

4.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Chilton County:

9.8%
Alabama:

11.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Chilton County:

33.9%
State:

31.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.2%
State:

13.5%

Agriculture in Chilton County:

Average size of farms: 147 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $19,651
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $499.99
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.20%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 31.15%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $20,768
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 18.36%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.33%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $34,426
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.65%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 17.26
Corn for grain: 861 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 1095 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,121 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 3,002 acres

Earthquake activity:

Chilton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 98% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 50.3 miles away from Chilton County center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 124.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 128.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 128.9 miles away from Chilton County center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Alabama Hurricane Zeta, Incident Period: October 28, 2020 - October 29, 2020, FEMA Id: 4573, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 19, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4554-AL: July 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4554, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: January 22, 2012 to January 23, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4052: February 01, 2012, FEMA Id: 4052, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1971: April 28, 2011, FEMA Id: 1971, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 12, 2009 to December 18, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1870: December 31, 2009, FEMA Id: 1870, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Alabama Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 29, 2008 to September 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3292: August 30, 2008, FEMA Id: 3292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3237: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3237, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Dennis, Incident Period: July 10, 2005 to July 16, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1593: July 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 1593, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Chilton County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Winds: 5, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Chilton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,612 (77.1%)
  • Carpooled: 1,056 (9.5%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 152 (1.4%)
  • Walked: 264 (2.4%)
  • Worked at home: 1,145 (10.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (21%)
  • Production occupations (14%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (12%)
  • Material moving occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (6%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Production occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (75%)
  • Honduras (6%)
  • Vietnam (4%)
  • Guatemala (3%)
  • Korea (2%)
  • El Salvador (2%)
  • Ukraine (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Chilton County


  • American (25%)
  • English (18%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • German (5%)
  • European (2%)
  • African (1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Chilton County, Alabama in 2010:

  • 171 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 141 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 29 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 26 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 26 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Chilton County, Alabama in 2000:

  • 148 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 135 people in nursing homes
  • 21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 19 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 8 people in other group homes
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $58,412.

6.48% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.48%
Alabama average:

6.87%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.83% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($37,980 average AGI)
1.65% relocated from other states ($17,127 average AGI)
Chilton County:

1.65%
Alabama average:

3.08%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Shelby County, AL  2.00% ($53,871 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, AL  0.59% ($55,816)
from Autauga County, AL  0.47% ($37,043)
from Elmore County, AL  0.26% ($73,154)
from Dallas County, AL  0.22% ($51,375)
from Bibb County, AL  0.20% ($46,933)
from Montgomery County, AL  0.17% ($49,880)


5.40% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,761 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.40%
Alabama average:

6.41%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.43% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($38,088 average AGI)
0.97% relocated to other states ($7,675 average AGI)
Chilton County:

0.97%
Alabama average:

2.60%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Shelby County, AL  1.53% ($54,161 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, AL  0.50% ($34,740)
to Autauga County, AL  0.49% ($46,778)
to Elmore County, AL  0.26% ($41,816)
to Bibb County, AL  0.25% ($34,667)
to Montgomery County, AL  0.14% ($41,190)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4

Births per 1000 population in Chilton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Chilton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Chilton County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 16.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.5%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Chilton County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Chilton County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Chilton County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Chilton County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Chilton County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Chilton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 6,765 (4,988 aged, 1,777 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,023 (9%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Chilton County, Alabama in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (801)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (571)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (484)
  • Congestive heart failure (340)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (189)
  • Cardiac arrest, unspecified (163)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (119)
  • Unspecified dementia (118)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (82)
  • Malignant neoplasm without specification of site (45)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 150.7. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 122.7
  • Other - 28.0

Household type by relationship:

Households: 45,554
  • Male householders: 8,765 (2,066 living alone), Female householders: 8,877 (2,141 living alone)
  • 9,484 spouses (9,451 opposite-sex spouses), 1,161 unmarried partners, (1,161 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,854 children (11,530 natural, 378 adopted, 932 stepchildren), 1,092 grandchildren, 328 brothers or sisters, 415 parents, 138 foster children, 1,136 other relatives, 822 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 488

Size of family households: 6,053 2-persons, 3,612 3-persons, 1,827 4-persons, 724 5-persons, 484 6-persons, 106 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,210 1-person, 572 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

6,829 married couples with children.
2,328 single-parent households (671 men, 1,657 women).

91.9% of residents of Chilton speak English at home.
7.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $194,640,000 ($4,694 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,408,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $95,000,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $55,052,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,539,000
Federal grants: $34,666,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,539,000 ($2,396,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,845,000 ($279,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $428,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,397,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,511,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,856
Here:

68 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,221
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

53 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +226
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,358
Here:

+33 per 1000 residents
State:

+2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Chilton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.51 millions of gallons per day (60% from ground, 40% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.7

Year house built in Chilton County, Alabama
  • Year house built in Chilton County, Alabama
  • 492020 or later
  • 2,2302010 to 2019
  • 3,8772000 to 2009
  • 3,0051990 to 1999
  • 2,2671980 to 1989
  • 3,4661970 to 1979
  • 1,8051960 to 1969
  • 1,1851950 to 1959
  • 6781940 to 1949
  • 1,0771939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Chilton County, Alabama
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chilton County, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chilton County, Alabama
  • 181 room
  • 782 rooms
  • 2083 rooms
  • 1,5814 rooms
  • 3,0655 rooms
  • 3,1626 rooms
  • 2,1057 rooms
  • 1,4058 rooms
  • 1,7179+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chilton County, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chilton County, Alabama
  • 1041 room
  • 522 rooms
  • 6633 rooms
  • 7984 rooms
  • 1,0875 rooms
  • 9876 rooms
  • 2917 rooms
  • 1968 rooms
  • 1429+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Chilton County, Alabama
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chilton County, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chilton County, Alabama
  • 50no bedroom
  • 2041 bedroom
  • 1,7112 bedrooms
  • 8,5593 bedrooms
  • 2,3674 bedrooms
  • 3755+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chilton County, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chilton County, Alabama
  • 108no bedroom
  • 4731 bedroom
  • 1,2712 bedrooms
  • 2,2463 bedrooms
  • 1744 bedrooms
  • 465+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Chilton County, Alabama in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Chilton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chilton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 242no vehicle
  • 2,5321 vehicle
  • 5,5042 vehicles
  • 3,1893 vehicles
  • 1,3644 vehicles
  • 5035+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Chilton County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chilton County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 309no vehicle
  • 1,7131 vehicle
  • 1,6772 vehicles
  • 4233 vehicles
  • 1914 vehicles
  • 385+ vehicles

92.7% of Chilton County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Alabama.

Chilton County:

92.7%
State average:

87.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 35,286
  • Other state: 7,747
  • Northeast: 934
  • Midwest: 1,276
  • South: 4,336
  • West: 1,209
Year householders moved into unit in Chilton County, AL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Chilton County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 73.4%Electricity
  • 18.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.7%Utility gas
  • 1.2%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 81.3%Electricity
  • 12.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.3%Utility gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 567
Here:

11.2%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 292
Here:

12.0%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:

1.3%
Alabama:

14.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Chilton County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $2,201,000
    Other: $1,836,000
    Regular Highways: $461,000
    Regular Highways: $391,000
    Parks and Recreation: $128,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,289,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,041,000
    Police Protection: $4,527,000
    Police Protection: $4,382,000
    Financial Administration: $4,370,000
    Regular Highways: $3,829,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,318,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,230,000
    General - Other: $998,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $678,000
    General Public Buildings: $671,000
    Solid Waste Management: $450,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $415,000
    Financial Administration: $411,000
    General - Other: $378,000
    Central Staff Services: $338,000
    Parks and Recreation: $243,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Corrections - Other: $74,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Libraries: $41,000
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $15,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $202,000
    Interest on Debt: $199,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $124,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,051,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,545,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,491,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $506,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $491,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,473,000
    Interest Earnings: $764,000
    General Revenue - Other: $137,000
    Interest Earnings: $79,000
    Rents: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $4,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $263,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,187,000
    Cash and Securities: $8,433,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $199,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,709,000
    Highways: $2,296,000
    Other: $2,229,000
    Other: $1,379,000
    General Local Government Support: $444,000
    General Local Government Support: $413,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,838,000
    Property: $9,113,000
    Other: $865,000
    Other: $672,000
    Other License: $118,000
    Other License: $51,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,892,000
    : $5,362,000

Chilton County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $2,201,000
    Other: $1,836,000
    Regular Highways: $461,000
    Regular Highways: $391,000
    Parks and Recreation: $128,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,289,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,041,000
    Police Protection: $4,527,000
    Police Protection: $4,382,000
    Financial Administration: $4,370,000
    Regular Highways: $3,829,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,318,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,230,000
    General - Other: $998,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $678,000
    General Public Buildings: $671,000
    Solid Waste Management: $450,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $415,000
    Financial Administration: $411,000
    General - Other: $378,000
    Central Staff Services: $338,000
    Parks and Recreation: $243,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Corrections - Other: $74,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Libraries: $41,000
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $15,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $202,000
    Interest on Debt: $199,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $124,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,051,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,545,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,491,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $506,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $491,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,473,000
    Interest Earnings: $764,000
    General Revenue - Other: $137,000
    Interest Earnings: $79,000
    Rents: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $4,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $263,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,187,000
    Cash and Securities: $8,433,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $199,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,709,000
    Highways: $2,296,000
    Other: $2,229,000
    Other: $1,379,000
    General Local Government Support: $444,000
    General Local Government Support: $413,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,838,000
    Property: $9,113,000
    Other: $865,000
    Other: $672,000
    Other License: $118,000
    Other License: $51,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,892,000
    : $5,362,000

Chilton County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $2,201,000
    Other: $1,836,000
    Regular Highways: $461,000
    Regular Highways: $391,000
    Parks and Recreation: $128,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,289,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,041,000
    Police Protection: $4,527,000
    Police Protection: $4,382,000
    Financial Administration: $4,370,000
    Regular Highways: $3,829,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,318,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,230,000
    General - Other: $998,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $678,000
    General Public Buildings: $671,000
    Solid Waste Management: $450,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $415,000
    Financial Administration: $411,000
    General - Other: $378,000
    Central Staff Services: $338,000
    Parks and Recreation: $243,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Corrections - Other: $74,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Libraries: $41,000
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $15,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $202,000
    Interest on Debt: $199,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $124,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,051,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,545,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,491,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $506,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $491,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,473,000
    Interest Earnings: $764,000
    General Revenue - Other: $137,000
    Interest Earnings: $79,000
    Rents: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $4,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $263,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,187,000
    Cash and Securities: $8,433,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $199,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,709,000
    Highways: $2,296,000
    Other: $2,229,000
    Other: $1,379,000
    General Local Government Support: $444,000
    General Local Government Support: $413,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,838,000
    Property: $9,113,000
    Other: $865,000
    Other: $672,000
    Other License: $118,000
    Other License: $51,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,892,000
    : $5,362,000

Chilton County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $2,201,000
    Other: $1,836,000
    Regular Highways: $461,000
    Regular Highways: $391,000
    Parks and Recreation: $128,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,289,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,041,000
    Police Protection: $4,527,000
    Police Protection: $4,382,000
    Financial Administration: $4,370,000
    Regular Highways: $3,829,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,318,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,230,000
    General - Other: $998,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $678,000
    General Public Buildings: $671,000
    Solid Waste Management: $450,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $415,000
    Financial Administration: $411,000
    General - Other: $378,000
    Central Staff Services: $338,000
    Parks and Recreation: $243,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Corrections - Other: $74,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Libraries: $41,000
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $15,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $202,000
    Interest on Debt: $199,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $124,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,051,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,545,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,491,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $506,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $491,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,473,000
    Interest Earnings: $764,000
    General Revenue - Other: $137,000
    Interest Earnings: $79,000
    Rents: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $4,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $263,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,187,000
    Cash and Securities: $8,433,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $199,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,709,000
    Highways: $2,296,000
    Other: $2,229,000
    Other: $1,379,000
    General Local Government Support: $444,000
    General Local Government Support: $413,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,838,000
    Property: $9,113,000
    Other: $865,000
    Other: $672,000
    Other License: $118,000
    Other License: $51,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,892,000
    : $5,362,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,393
  • Number of aged recipients: 144
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,249
  • Number of recipients under 18: 207
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 888
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 298
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 573
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 588
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED139$115,820126$76,071630$131,32192$33,3701$240,000114$108,21199$43,081
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$92,21416$69,00055$128,0365$44,4000$03$103,66721$46,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED30$93,100114$74,149331$122,48982$57,5730$027$80,55687$54,851
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN15$98,13337$107,838217$138,7748$90,8750$06$126,16713$83,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$127,1436$107,83354$146,4637$96,8570$03$31,3335$56,400
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$135,00015$186,8670$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$163,16712$182,3330$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$102,0006$159,0001$102,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$131,0004$153,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$44,0000$01$44,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Chilton, AL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Chilton, AL - Value
Most common first names in Chilton County, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James36371.7 years
William25171.8 years
Mary22177.4 years
John21771.8 years
Robert11269.8 years
Charles10869.1 years
Willie10475.3 years
Thomas9469.8 years
George8775.6 years
Annie8278.0 years
Most common last names in Chilton County, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mims25173.7 years
Smith21473.8 years
Jones19475.6 years
Cleckler11471.6 years
Davis10874.6 years
Williams10774.0 years
Robinson10476.7 years
Wilson10271.9 years
Martin9573.5 years
Ellison9273.9 years
Businesses in Chilton County, AL
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's2
Advance Auto Parts1Nike2
Arby's1Nissan1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1RadioShack1
Blockbuster1Rite Aid1
Burger King1SONIC Drive-In1
CVS1Sears1
Chevrolet1Subway3
Dairy Queen1T-Mobile2
Days Inn1Taco Bell1
FedEx3Toyota1
Ford1U-Haul5
H&R Block2UPS3
Holiday Inn1Waffle House1
KFC1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1YMCA1
Little Caesars Pizza1