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Highest labor force participation, Alabama counties

Alabama counties ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

01Shelby County, ALAL238,55266.1%+1%

02Madison County, ALAL433,51664.8%+0%

03Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36862.1%+2%

04Jefferson County, ALAL665,74261.5%+0%

05Lee County, ALAL189,88160.3%+0%

06Limestone County, ALAL122,92860.0%+5%

07Elmore County, ALAL91,57759.8%+6%

08St. Clair County, ALAL98,20659.2%+0%

09Lauderdale County, ALAL97,13559.1%+4%

10Montgomery County, ALAL225,89159.1%−3%

11Baldwin County, ALAL267,76158.9%+1%

12Autauga County, ALAL61,92058.5%−0%

13Mobile County, ALAL411,65858.5%+3%

14Cullman County, ALAL94,00958.0%+4%

15Houston County, ALAL110,31857.9%+2%

16Morgan County, ALAL126,48357.8%+1%

17Chilton County, ALAL47,70857.7%+6%

18Blount County, ALAL60,15657.5%+10%

19Marshall County, ALAL103,53757.4%+4%

20Colbert County, ALAL59,47457.2%+4%

21Franklin County, ALAL32,44957.1%+2%

22Coffee County, ALAL56,95357.1%−3%

23Lawrence County, ALAL33,84356.9%+12%

24Calhoun County, ALAL115,83456.1%−0%

25Pike County, ALAL33,68856.0%+4%

26Russell County, ALAL58,89855.9%−1%

27DeKalb County, ALAL74,08555.7%−1%

28Chambers County, ALAL34,25355.3%−1%

29Etowah County, ALAL103,88655.2%+1%

30Henry County, ALAL18,39455.1%+6%

31Geneva County, ALAL27,55454.9%+5%

32Dale County, ALAL49,91253.9%−2%

33Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95353.8%+2%

34Walker County, ALAL65,14053.2%+1%

35Winston County, ALAL23,82952.9%+3%

36Talladega County, ALAL81,60352.6%−0%

37Dallas County, ALAL35,14052.3%+1%

38Covington County, ALAL37,94752.3%−3%

39Fayette County, ALAL15,87251.8%−0%

40Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17551.6%−3%

41Jackson County, ALAL54,28151.5%+4%

42Butler County, ALAL18,10051.5%−5%

43Macon County, ALAL18,13251.2%−1%

44Randolph County, ALAL23,16351.1%+2%

45Lamar County, ALAL13,58751.0%+1%

46Marengo County, ALAL18,31150.9%+3%

47Clarke County, ALAL22,01450.7%+6%

48Marion County, ALAL29,09750.4%−2%

49Bibb County, ALAL22,26249.7%+2%

50Cleburne County, ALAL15,97049.7%−2%

51Cherokee County, ALAL26,41349.0%−1%

52Washington County, ALAL14,82248.9%+8%

53Wilcox County, ALAL9,66648.7%+7%

54Hale County, ALAL15,19448.6%−2%

55Choctaw County, ALAL11,90447.9%+8%

56Coosa County, ALAL10,16147.6%+1%

57Escambia County, ALAL36,66547.6%+1%

58Clay County, ALAL14,20747.2%−10%

59Lowndes County, ALAL9,35946.4%−7%

60Barbour County, ALAL24,60745.6%−1%

61Monroe County, ALAL18,96545.5%−1%

62Pickens County, ALAL18,22145.5%+1%

63Sumter County, ALAL11,58845.4%−5%

64Bullock County, ALAL9,78041.1%−19%

65Conecuh County, ALAL10,89940.5%−6%

66Greene County, ALAL7,06740.3%−4%

67Perry County, ALAL7,42539.6%+9%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES