Barbour County, Alabama

Barbour County
County
Barbour County courthouse in Clayton
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama
Alabama's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°51′57″N 85°23′46″W / 31.865833333333°N 85.396111111111°W / 31.865833333333; -85.396111111111
Country	United States
State	Alabama
Founded	December 18, 1832
Named for	James Barbour
Seat	Clayton
Largest city	Eufaula
Area [1]
• Total	905 sq mi (2,340 km2)
• Land	885 sq mi (2,290 km2)
• Water	20 sq mi (50 km2)  2.2%
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	25,223
• Density	28/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)

Barbour County, Alabama is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of James Barbour, who was Governor of Virginia. As of 2020 the population was 25,223. ^[2] Its county seat is Clayton.

1. ↑ "2019 Gazetteer Files for Counties: Alabama" (text). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "QuickFacts: Barbour County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2023.