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Welcome to Chilton County ...

Time Zone: Chilton County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Clanton is the Seat for Chilton County.

Chilton County was founded in 1868.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Chilton had a population of 44,313 people. This is an increase of 1.54% since the last Census (which gave a population of 43,643 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Chilton represented 0.91% of the total population of Alabama.

Below are some of the communities located in Chilton County:

  • Clanton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clanton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clanton
    • Clanton is located in Chilton County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clanton <3>
  • Jemison
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jemison
    • Jemison is located in Chilton County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,693 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jemison <3>
  • Maplesville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Thorsby
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorsby
    • Thorsby is located in Chilton County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,074 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thorsby <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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