St. Clair County, AL Population

Overview

90,412

Total Population

40.5

Median age

49.98%

Female population %

100.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

55.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,263

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

St. Clair County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in St. Clair County is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
St. Clair County's population under 18 was 22.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
St. Clair County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in St. Clair County, 18.80% were under the age of 15, 17.10% aged 15 to 29, 47.35% aged 30 to 64, 15.64% aged 65 to 84, and 1.11% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 36 less females than males in St. Clair County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.98% females and 50.02% males in St. Clair County, AL.
The St. Clair County, AL gender ratio is 100.1:100 i.e. 100.1 men to 100 women (1.001).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 3,409.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,512.

St. Clair County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of St. Clair County population: 86.21% are White, 9.52% are Black or African American, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.55% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.26% are some other race and 2.06% are multiracial.
St. Clair County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 2,263 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 88,149 (97.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in St. Clair County is White with a population of 77,943 (86.21% of the total population).

St. Clair County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 93,932 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, St. Clair County's population increased by 18,509 (28.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, St. Clair County's population increased by 8,065 (9.65%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, St. Clair County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 65,078.