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Crenshaw County
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county in Alabama, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alabama
- Founded
- November 30, 1866
- Named after
- Anderson Crenshaw
- Seat
- Luverne
- Largest city
- Luverne
- Total
- 611 sq mi (1,580 km )
- Land
- 609 sq mi (1,580 km )
- Water
- 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km ) 0.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 13,175
- Density
- 21.7/sq mi (8.36/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- crenshawcountyalonline.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Alabama
- Capital
- Luverne
- Population
- 13194
- Area
- 1582
- Shares border with
- Covington County
- Official website
- www.crenshawcountyalonline.com
- Image
- Crenshaw County Alabama Courthouse.JPG
- Households
- 5011
- Licence plate code
- 24
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- Commons category
- Crenshaw County, Alabama
- topic's main category
- Category:Crenshaw County, Alabama
- inception
- 1866-11-30
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Crenshaw County, Alabama
- water as percent of area
- 0.3
- native label
- Crenshaw County
- per capita income
- 26351
- mean age
- 42.3
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Encyclopedic overview
Crenshaw County is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located immediately south of the Montgomery metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,194. Its county seat is Luverne. Its name is in honor of an Alabama judge, Anderson Crenshaw.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crenshaw County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.