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Facts & Data

This section of our website includes our most requested information. More in-depth statistics and information about Crenshaw County, AL is available and can be obtained by contacting the CCEIDA office at (334) 335-4468.

Location

Where county is located and distance to major markets

City, StateDistance
(miles)
Distance
(km)
Atlanta, GA  90  144
Birmingham, AL  135  217
Charleston, SC  400  643
Columbus, GA  40  64
Destin, FL  110  176
Memphis, TN  370  595
Mobile, AL  250  402
Montgomery, AL  80  128
Nashville, TN  310  498
New Orleans, LA  390  627
Panama City Beach, FL  135  217

Important EDA Contacts

Cities and Towns

Information about the cities and towns in Crenshaw County, AL is available on the EDPA website. Follow the links below to access these reports.

Demographics

Reports

The following Census reports are from the Census QuickFacts website. Additional demographic statistics are available upon request. All reports are in PDF format.

Population

Area2010 U.S. Census
Alabama 5,024,279
Crenshaw County, AL 13,194

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census

Crenshaw County, AL – Households/Family

CategoryNumber
Total Households 4,943
Total Families 2,362

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census

Crenshaw County, AL – City/Town Populations

Area2010 U.S. Census
Brantley 756
Dozier 285
Glenwood 152
Luverne 2,765
Petrey 67
Rutledge 351

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census

Crenshaw County, AL – Gender

CategoryNumberPercentage
Male 6,399 48.5%
Female 6,795 51.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census

Crenshaw County, AL – Age

CategoryNumberPercentage
Age 16 and Over 11,114 80.3%
Age 18 and Over 10,738 77.6%
Age 21 and Over 10,338 74.7%
Age 65 and Over 2,609 18.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census

Crenshaw County, AL –
Median Age

CountyMedian Age
Crenshaw 41.7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census

Crenshaw County, AL – Race

RaceNumberPercentage
White 9,275 70.3%
Black or African American 3,103 23.5%
Hispanic or Latino 316 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 62 0.5%
Asian 83 0.63%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.02%
Two or More Races 479 3.6%
Other Race 77 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census

 

Top Industries

Major Employers in Crenshaw County, AL

NameProduct# of Employees
Smart of Alabama, LLC Automotive Frames 750
Dongwon Autopart Technology Alabama LLC Automotive Parts 260
Crenshaw County Schools Education 300
Sister Shuberts Homemade Rolls, Inc. Breads, Rolls, Gifts, Specialty Items 233
Crenshaw Community Hospital Hospital 150
Luverne Health & Rehabilitation, LLC Nursing and Rehab Facility 182
Crenshaw County Government County Government 85
Pepsi Bottling Co of Luverne Bottling, Distributor 80
Southern Field Maintenance & Fabrication Industrial Chimney & Flue Repair 150
Pepsi Bottling Co. of Luverne Bottling/Distribution 78
Petrey Wholesale, Inc. Wholesale Distribution Warehouse 69


Major Manufacturing Employers in Crenshaw County, AL

NameProduct# of Employees
Smart of Alabama LLC Automotive Frames 750
Dongwon Autopart Technology Alabama, LLC Automotive Parts 206
Sister Shuberts Homemade Rolls, Inc. Breads, Rolls, Gifts, Specialty Items 233
Chowel Weldparts Robotic Tips, Welding 65
Browder Veneer Wood Veneer, Hardwood Chips 71

In addition to the above listing of major employers in Crenshaw County, the logging industry has a significant economic impact on the county. Logging businesses are individually owned and traditionally employ 5-10 people. Owning and operating chicken houses for the production of eggs or broilers is also an individually-owned business which supports many families in Crenshaw County, Alabama.

Transportation System

Interstates/Highways

Major Highways in or near Crenshaw County, AL include:

  • I-65 (within 25 miles)
  • I-85 (within 50 miles)
  • US Hwy 10
  • US Hwy 29
  • US Hwy 331

Airports

Crenshaw County, AL has a municipal airport within the county and is located within a short drive from several regional and municipal airports.

Nearby airports include:

AirportLocationDistance from Luverne, AL
Frank Sikes Airport Luverne, AL In City Limits
Montgomery Regional Airport Montgomery, AL 50 Miles (80 km)
Dothan Regional Airport Dothan, AL 71 Miles (114 km)
Northwest Florida Regional Airport Eglin AFB (Fort Walton/Destin Area) 110 Miles (176 km)
Columbus Metropolitan Airport Columbus, GA 109 Miles (175 km)
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport Panama City, FL 135 Miles (217 km)
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport Birmingham, AL 141 Miles (226 km)
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Atlanta, GA 208 Miles (335 km)

Source: Distance based on Mapquest, 2017.

Municipal airports in the area include:

  • Troy Municipal Airport
  • Brundidge Municipal Airport
  • Enterprise Municipal Airport

Railways

Rail service is provided by CSX. There are Norfolk Southern intermodal centers located in nearby Birmingham, AL and Austell, GA (near Atlanta).

Port Facilities

Port facilities are available at the Alabama State Port located in Mobile, AL (152 miles from Luverne, AL).

Utilities

Electricity

City of Luverne

(334) 335-5308 - www.luverne.org/electric.asp

Covington Electric Co-op Inc.

(334) 222-4121 - www.covington.coop/

South Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc.

(334) 566-2060 – www.saec.com

Water

City of Luverne

(334) 335-5308 – www.luverne.org/water_sewage.asp

Quint-Mar Water Authority

(334) 537-9612 – www.quint-marwater.com

South Crenshaw Water Authority

(334) 527-3061

Gas

Southeast Alabama Gas District

(334) 335-5049 - www.seagd.net

Telecommunications

CenturyLink Telephone Co.

(800) 201-4099 - www.centurylink.com

Mon-Cre Telephone Cooperative

(334) 562-3242 – www.mon-cre.net

Troy Cable

(334) 566-3310 - www.troycable.net

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