Brantley

Brantley is a town in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 809. Brantley was incorporated in 1891.GeographyBrantley is located in southern Crenshaw County at 31°35'4" North, 86°15'24" West .According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 8.18km2, of which 8.05km2 is land and 0.13sqkm, or 1.60%, is water. The town is located on high ground north of the Conecuh River.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 920 people, 406 households, and 261 families residing in the town. The population density was 291.1 people per square mile (112.4/km2). There were 467 housing units at an average density of 147.8 per square mile (57.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 59.35% White, 40.22% Black or African American and 0.43% Native American. 0.11% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.There were 406 households out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.2% were married couples living together, 23.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% were non-families. 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.90.