Moving to Calera, Alabama

About Calera, Alabama
Calera

Calera is a city in Shelby and Chilton counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the location of the Shelby County Airport.

As of the 2010 census Calera had a population of 11,620, more than tripling its total in 2000, making it the fastest-growing city in Alabama. It is within the Birmingham, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Gender
Gender Calera Alabama Country
Female 53.3% 51.7% 50.8%
Male 46.7% 48.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Calera Alabama Country
Less than $10,000 3.2% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.2% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.8% 10.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.5% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.9% 13.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.6% 17.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.9% 11.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 25.2% 13.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.3% 4.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.4% 4.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Calera Alabama Country
< 9th Grade 2% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 5% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 22% 30% 27.0%
Other College 29% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 25% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Calera Alabama Country
White 65.2% 65.2% 60.1%
African American 27.5% 26.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 1.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 5.4% 4.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity