Clanton
City in Chilton County, Alabama
Clanton is a city in Chilton County, Alabama, with 8,768 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 600 ft (183 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Thorsby, 7.6 miles NW.
- 8,768residents (2020 Census)
- 600 ftelevation · 183 m
- 23.2 sq miland area · 60.0 km²
- 378 / sq mipopulation density
- 35045ZIP code
About Clanton
Clanton is a city in Chilton County, Alabama, United States and the county seat. It is part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the population was 8,768. Clanton is near the site of the geographic center of the U.S. state of Alabama.
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Living in Clanton
- Median household income
- $47,520
- Median home value
- $166,300
- Median rent
- $869/mo
- Median age
- 39.3
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Clanton had 8,768 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,768 |
|---|---|
| Density | 378 per sq mi (146 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Clanton at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Chilton County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 8,768 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.17 sq mi (60.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km²) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8456° N, 86.6195° W |
| ZIP code | 35045 |
| Official website | clanton.al.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0115136 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Clanton
- Thorsby7.6 mi NW
- Jemison10.9 mi NW
- Billingsley13.5 mi S
- Marbury15.0 mi SE
- Maplesville15.7 mi W
- Shelby18.2 mi N
- Calera20.6 mi N
- Pine Level21.3 mi SE
- Talladega Springs21.7 mi NE
- Weogufka21.7 mi NE
- Wilton22.2 mi NW
- Deatsville22.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Clanton
What county is Clanton in?
Clanton is in Chilton County, Alabama.
What is the population of Clanton, AL?
8,768 people lived in Clanton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Clanton, AL?
The ZIP code of Clanton is 35045.
What is the elevation of Clanton?
600 feet (183 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Clanton?
Thorsby (7.6 mi), Jemison (10.9 mi), Billingsley (13.5 mi), Marbury (15.0 mi), Maplesville (15.7 mi).
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