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Median Household Income in Alabama, by County

Median Household Income for every county in Alabama, ranked. The highest is Shelby County at $97,961 and the lowest is Greene County at $29,200.

Alabama: $63,999 · United States: $80,734 · median county in Alabama: $54,563

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#County Median Household Income
1Shelby County$97,961
2Madison County$86,499
3Limestone County$83,629
4Baldwin County$78,775
5Elmore County$78,243
6St. Clair County$77,463
7Autauga County$72,481
8Morgan County$68,845
9Coffee County$68,353
10Jefferson County$66,388
11Tuscaloosa County$66,231
12Lawrence County$66,071
13Lee County$65,824
14Chilton County$65,603
15Blount County$64,190
16Cullman County$62,656
17Lauderdale County$62,649
18Marshall County$62,571
19Washington County$61,042
20Colbert County$60,628
21Henry County$59,931
22Montgomery County$59,386
23Tallapoosa County$59,356
24Mobile County$58,880
25Houston County$58,626
26Talladega County$57,776
27Coosa County$57,355
28Winston County$57,256
29Walker County$56,509
30Cleburne County$55,345
31Clay County$55,250
32Calhoun County$55,029
33Dale County$54,963
34Etowah County$54,563
35Cherokee County$53,863
36Franklin County$53,338
37Geneva County$52,771
38Bibb County$52,541
39Covington County$52,456
40Randolph County$52,338
41Jackson County$51,908
42DeKalb County$51,204
43Russell County$51,197
44Marion County$50,088
45Lamar County$50,000
46Chambers County$49,656
47Fayette County$49,488
48Clarke County$49,249
49Pike County$48,677
50Crenshaw County$48,560
51Escambia County$48,225
52Choctaw County$47,813
53Pickens County$46,274
54Barbour County$46,042
55Butler County$44,755
56Marengo County$43,825
57Macon County$43,707
58Monroe County$42,292
59Conecuh County$41,327
60Wilcox County$40,640
61Hale County$39,250
62Perry County$37,654
63Lowndes County$37,052
64Dallas County$35,627
65Sumter County$33,310
66Bullock County$31,310
67Greene County$29,200

Half of households earn more than this and half earn less. Medians resist distortion by a few very high earners in a way averages do not.

Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

Alabama ranks 46th of 52 states for median household income.

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