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Whatley, AL
Census-designated place in Clarke County, Alabama.
Population
162
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
125
ZIP codes
0
Whatley and its ZIP codes
Whatley at a glance
- Whatley is 25% denser than Alabama as a whole.
Local data for Whatley, AL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clarke County. PPP loans are for Whatley.
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,996
7,704 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,608
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$181M
FY 2026, $7,826 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Whatley, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
523
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
28
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 33°F
61.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Whatley, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.7%
U.S. 33.3% +9.4 pts
Diabetes
20.3%
U.S. 12.1% +8.2 pts
Smoking
17.8%
U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.4%
U.S. 11.1% -0.7 pts
Cities near Whatley
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Grove HillTown | 5.8 mi | 7.6 |
| FultonTown | 10 mi | 2.5 |
| JacksonCity | 14 mi | 15.6 |
| ThomasvilleCity | 18 mi | 11.3 |
| LeroyCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 11.9 |
| RockvilleCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.8 |
| St. StephensCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 9.9 |
| CarltonCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 4.5 |
| Frisco CityTown | 23 mi | 4 |
| CoffeevilleTown | 24 mi | 4.5 |
| MonroevilleCity | 24 mi | 13.3 |
| Pine HillTown | 24 mi | 3.8 |
| MegargelCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 0.7 |
| Yellow BluffTown | 25 mi | 0.6 |
| VredenburghTown | 26 mi | 1.5 |
| ExcelTown | 26 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Whatley, AL in?
- Whatley is in Clarke County, Alabama.
- What is the population of Whatley, AL?
- About 162 people live in Whatley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Whatley?
- Nearby places include Grove Hill (5.8 mi), Fulton (10 mi), Jackson (14 mi), Thomasville (18 mi), Leroy (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023