| Official Name: | Whatley, Alabama |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Pushpin Map: | Alabama |
| Pushpin Label: | Whatley |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Alabama |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
| Coordinates: | 31.6508°N -87.705°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
| Subdivision Name2: | Clarke |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.34 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.29 |
| Area Land Km2: | 3.34 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.29 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Elevation Ft: | 154 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 167 |
| Population Density Km2: | 49.94 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 129.36 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Area Code: | 251 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS ID |
| Blank Info: | 153954 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Whatley is a census-designated place in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 225.[2] It is named in honor of Franklin Benjamin Whatley. It has one site on the National Register of Historic Places, the Whatley Historic District.
Whatley was previously an incorporated community in 1901 and recorded a population of 187 according to the 1910 U.S. Census. It did not report any population figure again until 2010 when it became a census-designated place. During the racial violence of Red Summer of 1919 there was a gun battle between the Whatley White and Black communities on August 1, 1919, there was a Whatley, Alabama race riot. And in the same year a person named Archie Robinson got lynched.
Whatley is located southeast of the center of Clarke County at 31.6508°N -87.705°W.
Birthplace of Trombonist Grover Mitchell