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Obesity (BMI 30+) in Alabama, by County

Obesity (BMI 30+) for every county in Alabama, ranked. The highest is Perry County at 52.9% and the lowest is Shelby County at 31.7%.

Alabama: 39.4% · United States: n/a · median county in Alabama: 40.8%

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#County Obesity (BMI 30+)
1Perry County52.9%
2Greene County52.7%
3Bullock County51.3%
4Lowndes County51.2%
5Wilcox County51.2%
6Pickens County48.0%
7Hale County47.6%
8Sumter County47.2%
9Barbour County46.8%
10Macon County46.7%
11Conecuh County46.4%
12Dallas County46.3%
13Montgomery County46.1%
14Talladega County45.6%
15Choctaw County44.4%
16Bibb County43.9%
17Clarke County43.9%
18Escambia County43.9%
19Etowah County43.8%
20Monroe County43.8%
21Marengo County43.1%
22Russell County43.0%
23Clay County42.5%
24Marion County42.4%
25Geneva County42.3%
26Franklin County42.2%
27Coosa County41.9%
28Chambers County41.5%
29Dale County41.3%
30Henry County41.3%
31Washington County41.1%
32Coffee County41.0%
33Tuscaloosa County41.0%
34Lamar County40.8%
35Fayette County40.6%
36Crenshaw County40.5%
37Houston County40.5%
38Butler County40.4%
39Pike County40.3%
40Chilton County40.0%
41Madison County39.9%
42Autauga County39.8%
43Limestone County39.6%
44St. Clair County39.6%
45Cherokee County39.5%
46Lawrence County39.5%
47Tallapoosa County39.5%
48Jackson County39.3%
49Winston County39.1%
50Mobile County39.0%
51Elmore County38.9%
52Calhoun County38.6%
53DeKalb County38.6%
54Morgan County38.6%
55Lee County38.4%
56Covington County37.9%
57Randolph County37.8%
58Marshall County37.6%
59Colbert County37.5%
60Cleburne County37.4%
61Jefferson County37.4%
62Cullman County36.4%
63Blount County36.1%
64Walker County35.8%
65Lauderdale County35.6%
66Baldwin County35.2%
67Shelby County31.7%

Adults with a body mass index of 30 or higher, calculated from self-reported height and weight.

Source: CDC PLACES (BRFSS model-based estimates), 2023.

Alabama ranks 4th of 49 states for obesity (bmi 30+).

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