Clanton is located in Chilton county Alabama with a geographic area of 23.1 square miles. The total population in Clanton is 8,719 with 42.0% male and 58.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.5% of the population and over age 65 is 18.8% of the population. The median household income is $43,675, per capita income is $31,601. There are a total of 3,399 housing units with 60.4% owner occupied. Education includes 34.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Clanton in the summer is 78 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.
