Clarke County, Alabama

Clarke County
County
Clarke County Courthouse in Grove Hill
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama
Alabama's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°40′25″N 87°50′17″W / 31.673611111111°N 87.838055555556°W / 31.673611111111; -87.838055555556
Country	United States
State	Alabama
Founded	December 10, 1812
Named for	John Clarke
Seat	Grove Hill
Largest city	Jackson
Area
• Total	1,253 sq mi (3,250 km2)
• Land	1,238 sq mi (3,210 km2)
• Water	14 sq mi (40 km2)  1.1%
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	23,087
• Density	18/sq mi (7.1/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Website	www.clarkecountyal.com

Clarke County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of 2020, 23,087 people lived there.^[1] The county seat is Grove Hill.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "QuickFacts: Clarke County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.