Time Zone: Barbour County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Clayton is the Seat for Barbour County.
Barbour County was founded in 1832 and was created by taking area from PikeCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Barbour had a population of 29,737 people. This is an increase of 2.41% since the last Census (which gave a population of 29,038 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Barbour represented 0.65% of the total population of Alabama, making it the state's 39th most populous county (out of 67 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 27,457 | -5.44% | -7.67% since 2009 |
2009 | 29,737 | +2.41% | -0.33% since 2008 |
2008 | 29,836 | +2.75% | +0.34% since 2007 |
2007 | 29,736 | +2.4% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 29,038 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Barbour County Census Page for Barbour County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Barbour County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Barbour County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Eufaula | 14,521 | 13,908 | 4.41% increase |
Clio | 2,354 | 2,206 | 6.71% increase |
Clayton | 1,392 | 1,475 | 5.63% decrease |
Louisville | 572 | 612 | 6.54% decrease |
Blue Springs | 118 | 121 | 2.48% decrease |
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