Calera, Alabama Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Calera is 1st in Alabama out of 114 other cities in Residents younger than 5

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Calera	Rank	Alabama	US
Current population (2012)	12,472	53rd	4,822,023	313,914,040
Size in square miles	24.1	42nd	50,645.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	482.3	82nd	94.4	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Calera	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents younger than 5	10.0%	1st	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	26.5%	24th	23.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	8.0%	111th	14.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Calera	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.7%	39th	81.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	30.2%	27th	22.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Calera	Rank	Alabama	US
Race - White	71.2%	60th	70.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	23.0%	51st	26.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	87th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.6%	78th	1.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	79th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	22nd	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	27th	4.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	69.7%	58th	66.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Calera	Rank	Alabama	US
Female residents	52.1%	69th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.5%	32nd	3.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Calera	Rank	Alabama	US
Housing units	5,128	59th	2,182,088	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	9.4%	88th	15.5%	25.9%
Households	4,172	59th	1,831,269	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	78.7%	22nd	70.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$139,400	42nd	$120,800	$186,200
People per household	2.6	38th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Calera	Rank	Alabama	US
Income per capita	$24,674	40th	$23,483	$27,915
Income per household	$61,774	21st	$42,934	$52,762
Income below poverty line	10.8%	78th	17.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Calera	Rank	Alabama	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,132	57th	382,350	27,092,908
Retail sales	$177,979	61st	$57,344,851	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$18,493	52nd	$12,364	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$17,652	57th	$6,426,342	$613,795,732

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