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Calera CCD, Shelby County, AL

11,530 Population
58.5 square miles 197.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.3 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Shelby County: 40.3 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,376 ±$2,289 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Shelby County: $49,440 ±$1,229
  • about the same as the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$83,673 ±$3,769 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Shelby County: $97,961 ±$3,160
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.6% ±3.8% (1,106  ±439) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Shelby County: 7.2% 16,240 (±0.7% / ±1,540)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.5 minutes ±1.3 (149,045  ±18,138) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Shelby County: 29.5 2,872,840 (±0.5 / ±78,484)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,122 ±298 Number of households
  • Shelby County: 86,866 ±570
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.3 (11,499  ±776) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Shelby County: 2.6 226,364 (±0 / ±77)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.8% ±3% (172  ±91) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Shelby County: 4.2% † 2,266 (±0.6% / ±338)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 5% 59,417 (±0.2% / ±2,024)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,427 ±289 Number of housing units
  • Shelby County: 91,995 ±100
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$235,900 ±$12,884 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Shelby County: $326,100 ±$5,771
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.5% ±2.5% (851  ±291.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Shelby County: 10.7% 24,477 (±0.8% / ±1,922.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.8% ±5.5% (6,661  ±616) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Shelby County: 94.5% 149,914 (±1.8% / ±2,840)
  • about the same as the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
32.1% ±4.6% (2,382  ±377.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Shelby County: 46.8% 74,279 (±1.2% / ±1,876.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.8% ±2.5% (781  ±291) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Shelby County: 5.5% 12,713
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.3% ±1.5% (450  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Shelby County: 6.3% 11,229 (±0.4% / ±757)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
450 Total veterans ±133 431 Male ±132 19 Female ±23

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