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Calera is a city spread in Chilton and Shelby counties in the state of Alabama. It is one of the fastest growing cities in the state, with a population that has grown to nearly four times the figure between 2000 and 2010. The city has a total area of 12.9 square miles. 0.04 square miles (0.23%) of the total area is water. The name means "limestone" in Spanish. The city was incorporated in 1887.
Construction, retail trade, finance and insurance operations and manufacturing are the major economic activities in the area. For visitors, some points of interest within the city include Oliver Park, Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, George Roy Park, Timberline Golf Course, Historical Calera Presbyterian Church, Ozan Winery and many more. The city has one airport, the Shelby County Airport. The closest hospital is the Shelby Baptist Medical Center, located about 10 miles away in Alabaster.
The city gets about 56 inches of rain annually, with about 80 days having measurable precipitation. Snowfall is about an inch annually.
| Label | Estimate | Margin of Error | Percent | Percent Margin of Error |
 SEX AND AGE |
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| Total population |
16,126 | ±57 | 16,126% | (x) |
| Male | 7,691 | ±486 | 48% | ±3 |
| Female | 8,435 | ±480 | 52% | ±3 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 91 | ±11 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 5 years | 1,231 | ±297 | 8% | ±2 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,344 | ±325 | 8% | ±2 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,344 | ±360 | 8% | ±2 |
| 15 to 19 years | 976 | ±251 | 6% | ±2 |
| 20 to 24 years | 962 | ±243 | 6% | ±2 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,107 | ±455 | 19% | ±3 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,675 | ±329 | 17% | ±2 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,061 | ±314 | 13% | ±2 |
| 55 to 59 years | 623 | ±306 | 4% | ±2 |
| 60 to 64 years | 480 | ±192 | 3% | ±1 |
| 65 to 74 years | 786 | ±216 | 5% | ±1 |
| 75 to 84 years | 400 | ±152 | 3% | ±1 |
| 85 years and over | 137 | ±91 | 1% | ±1 |
| Median age (years) | 32 | ±1 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 18 years | 4,442 | ±377 | 28% | ±2 |
| 16 years and over | 12,011 | ±351 | 75% | ±2 |
| 18 years and over | 11,684 | ±375 | 73% | ±2 |
| 21 years and over | 11,158 | ±385 | 69% | ±2 |
| 62 years and over | 1,640 | ±275 | 10% | ±2 |
| 65 years and over | 1,323 | ±242 | 8% | ±2 |
| 18 years and over |
11,684 | ±375 | 11,684% | (x) |
| Male | 5,478 | ±377 | 47% | ±3 |
| Female | 6,206 | ±306 | 53% | ±3 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 88 | ±9 | (x) | (x) |
| 65 years and over |
1,323 | ±242 | 1,323% | (x) |
| Male | 497 | ±138 | 38% | ±8 |
| Female | 826 | ±187 | 62% | ±8 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 60 | ±21 | (x) | (x) |
| RACE |
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| Total population |
16,126 | ±57 | 16,126% | (x) |
| One race | 15,878 | ±199 | 99% | ±1 |
| Two or more races | 248 | ±191 | 2% | ±1 |
| One race |
15,878 | ±199 | 99% | ±1 |
| White | 10,267 | ±787 | 64% | ±5 |
| Black or African American | 4,580 | ±569 | 28% | ±4 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Cherokee tribal grouping | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chippewa tribal grouping | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Navajo tribal grouping | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Sioux tribal grouping | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian |
81 | ±83 | 1% | ±1 |
| Asian Indian | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chinese | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Filipino | 40 | ±60 | 0% | ±0 |
| Japanese | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Korean | 3 | ±6 | 0% | ±0 |
| Vietnamese | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Asian | 38 | ±60 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chamorro | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Samoan | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 950 | ±490 | 6% | ±3 |
| Two or more races |
248 | ±191 | 2% | ±1 |
| White and Black or African American | 60 | ±87 | 0% | ±1 |
| White and American Indian and Alaska Native | 14 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| White and Asian | 66 | ±95 | 0% | ±1 |
| Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Race alone or in combination with one or more other races |
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| Total population |
16,126 | ±57 | 16,126% | (x) |
| White | 10,505 | ±791 | 65% | ±5 |
| Black or African American | 4,701 | ±547 | 29% | ±3 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 14 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian | 208 | ±185 | 1% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 997 | ±481 | 6% | ±3 |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Total population |
16,126 | ±57 | 16,126% | (x) |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
1,095 | ±505 | 7% | ±3 |
| Mexican | 919 | ±484 | 6% | ±3 |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Cuban | 28 | ±45 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 148 | ±120 | 1% | ±1 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
15,031 | ±515 | 93% | ±3 |
| White alone | 10,200 | ±788 | 63% | ±5 |
| Black or African American alone | 4,580 | ±569 | 28% | ±4 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian alone | 81 | ±83 | 1% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race alone | 20 | ±34 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two or more races |
150 | ±136 | 1% | ±1 |
| Two races including Some other race | 0 | ±20 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races | 150 | ±136 | 1% | ±1 |
| Total housing units | 6,155 | ±309 | (x) | (x) |
| CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION |
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| Citizen, 18 and over population |
11,156 | ±445 | 11,156% | (x) |
| Male | 5,213 | ±389 | 47% | ±3 |
| Female | 5,943 | ±343 | 53% | ±3 |
