Crenshaw County, Alabama

• White (non-Hispanic) 9,161 69.8%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 288 2.2%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 3,093 23.6%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 46 0.4%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 466 3.6%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 64 0.5%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 4 0.0%

• Under 18 2,987 22.8%
• 18–24 1,018 7.8%
• 25–44 3,075 23.4%
• 45–64 3,393 25.9%
• 65 and over 2,649 20.2%

Median household income

$51,238

90% interval $46,457–$56,019

−$15,466 vs AL · 48th of 67

Below poverty line

20.4%

90% interval 16.3%–24.5%

+5.2 pp vs AL · 19th of 67

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.2%

+0.32 pp vs. state

County GDP

$606.4M

0.19% of state

Avg. annual pay

$50,012

Establishments

306

• Education & health services 874 25.4%
• Manufacturing 727 21.1%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 618 18.0%
• Professional & business services 262 7.6%
• Leisure & hospitality 219 6.4%
• Natural resources & mining 141 4.1%
• Construction 110 3.2%
• Financial activities 102 3.0%
• Other services 91 2.6%
• Public administration 51 1.5%
• Information 20 0.6%

The sectors listed cover 93.4% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

73.2%

+3.0 pp vs AL · 38th of 67

Median gross rent

$661

−$346 vs AL · 58th of 67

Owner-occupied

3,831

Renter-occupied

1,402

• Moderately concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 64% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

• Wide wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Information, $78,874/yr) pays 4.2× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $18,912/yr). Stark intra-economy class divisions on the panel; calibrate damages and lost-wages framing to that range.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 11 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 5,000 77.2%
• Democratic 1,457 22.5%
• Other / third-party 23 0.4%

• Spanish 204 1.6%
• Korean 43 0.3%
• Tagalog 36 0.3%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 12 0.1%

Households

5,233

Family households

3,159

60.4% of households

Married couples w/ children

792

25.1% of families

Single-mother families

346

11.0% of families

Veterans

433

4.3% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 6,721 50.9%
• Mainline Protestant 686 5.2%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 357 2.7%
• Black Protestant 278 2.1%

Health insured

91.9%

±1.8 pp

Uninsured

8.1%

±1.8 pp

44th of 67

With a disability

17.4%

±1.9 pp

45th of 67

Bachelor's or higher

18.7%

±2.8 pp

−9.7 pp vs AL · 28th of 67

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

11.3%

90% interval 10.0%–12.6% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

2nd Judicial Circuit Court

Judges

1 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 alacourt.gov; counts for the 34th, 36th, and 41st circuits are approximate (single-county rural circuits typically carry 1 judge per Ala. Code § 12-17-23).)

Court seats

Greenville, Hayneville, Luverne

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

3

29.6 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

3

Account collection was the largest civil litigation category, at 33.3% of 69 filings. Motor-vehicle negligence ranked #5 at 5.8%.

• Account collection 23 33.3%
• Contract, ejectment and seizure 15 21.7%
• Other civil 8 11.6%
• Equity, non-damage 6 8.7%
• Motor-vehicle negligence 4 5.8%
• Negligence, general 3 4.3%

A further 3 filings in this division were protective orders, forfeitures or other non-litigation matters, and are excluded from these shares.