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Lowest poverty rate, Alabama cities

Alabama cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 121 cities in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Trussville, ALAL27,2731.1%−68%

02Orange Beach, ALAL8,7982.6%−76%

03Chelsea, ALAL17,7162.7%−63%

04Helena, ALAL23,3883.2%+49%

05Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6613.2%+12%

06Margaret, ALAL7,1493.7%−76%

07Springville, ALAL5,5974.1%−62%

08Highland Lakes, ALAL5,8664.1%–

09Madison, ALAL67,9684.3%−26%

10Gardendale, ALAL16,4254.3%−16%

11Southside, ALAL9,7184.4%+24%

12Brook Highland, ALAL8,1464.6%–

13Meridianville, ALAL11,1504.9%+15%

14Hoover, ALAL93,5505.1%+52%

15Pike Road, ALAL11,8995.1%−74%

16Satsuma, ALAL6,8515.2%−14%

17Meadowbrook, ALAL9,1175.5%+327%

18Spanish Fort, ALAL11,2035.8%+106%

19McCalla, ALAL13,2536.3%–

20Pelham, ALAL25,6646.7%+46%

21Rainsville, ALAL6,0207.0%−51%

22Headland, ALAL5,6037.0%−52%

23Alabaster, ALAL34,7487.1%+21%

24Daphne, ALAL31,3967.2%+59%

25Calera, ALAL18,9927.3%−42%

26Moody, ALAL13,5597.7%−39%

27Millbrook, ALAL17,6237.8%−12%

28Fairhope, ALAL26,6258.2%+10%

29Triana, ALAL5,2448.2%−70%

30Homewood, ALAL28,1188.9%+16%

31Columbiana, ALAL5,1069.8%−15%

32Wetumpka, ALAL7,5359.9%−15%

33Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,30610.0%+218%

34Rainbow City, ALAL10,40610.0%+19%

35Saraland, ALAL16,65210.1%+12%

36Pinson, ALAL7,83010.6%+3%

37Glencoe, ALAL5,42610.6%+58%

38Prattville, ALAL40,58210.7%+29%

39Foley, ALAL30,35411.0%−4%

40Robertsdale, ALAL7,76111.1%−1%

41Moores Mill, ALAL6,37811.2%+13%

42Harvest, ALAL5,95511.3%+42%

43Attalla, ALAL5,80711.3%−39%

44Gulf Shores, ALAL17,39411.5%+17%

45Loxley, ALAL6,13111.7%−26%

46Athens, ALAL34,20912.2%−25%

47Northport, ALAL31,64812.3%−11%

48Roanoke, ALAL5,44012.5%−33%

49Fultondale, ALAL9,30712.5%+13%

50Huntsville, ALAL233,62712.6%−2%

51Leeds, ALAL12,83112.8%−3%

52Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,66612.8%+76%

53Holtville, ALAL5,15813.0%–

54Decatur, ALAL58,05613.1%−12%

55Hartselle, ALAL16,31213.3%+54%

56Arab, ALAL9,06113.3%+33%

57Smiths Station, ALAL5,59614.1%–

58Brewton, ALAL5,11314.2%−13%

59Center Point, ALAL15,53814.3%+51%

60Valley, ALAL10,29414.9%−0%

61Odenville, ALAL6,02315.0%+154%

62Irondale, ALAL13,54515.2%+65%

63Lincoln, ALAL8,11015.6%+17%

64Oxford, ALAL22,19915.8%+69%

65Jasper, ALAL14,58515.9%+15%

66Opelika, ALAL35,76516.0%−10%

67Hueytown, ALAL16,15916.2%+138%

68Enterprise, ALAL31,21116.5%+21%

69Hamilton, ALAL6,76916.7%−6%

70Clay, ALAL10,19817.3%+287%

71Montevallo, ALAL7,87217.7%−28%

72Forestdale, ALAL9,74217.8%+179%

73Florence, ALAL42,58117.9%−12%

74Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,67717.9%+36%

75Guntersville, ALAL9,39418.1%+27%

76Clanton, ALAL9,28918.1%−7%

77Albertville, ALAL23,71018.2%+9%

78Oneonta, ALAL7,02218.2%+24%

79Mobile, ALAL200,82418.4%−13%

80Scottsboro, ALAL16,12318.6%+31%

81Tuscumbia, ALAL9,33218.6%+23%

82Lanett, ALAL6,78119.1%−8%

83Dothan, ALAL72,06019.3%+24%

84Boaz, ALAL10,61919.4%+4%

85Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,34619.7%+416%

86Cullman, ALAL20,79919.9%+51%

87Russellville, ALAL10,90420.0%−10%

88Saks, ALAL10,68120.0%+80%

89Grayson Valley, ALAL6,07720.4%+353%

90Eufaula, ALAL12,43720.4%−13%

91Anniston, ALAL20,93020.6%−10%

92Pell City, ALAL14,32020.8%+86%

93Sylacauga, ALAL12,05521.0%−2%

94Montgomery, ALAL195,30021.5%+21%

95Semmes, ALAL6,25922.5%–

96Jacksonville, ALAL14,40023.1%−7%

97Tarrant, ALAL5,63924.2%+49%

98Bay Minette, ALAL8,55524.4%+9%

99Phenix City, ALAL38,34424.5%+15%

100Birmingham, ALAL195,89324.7%−0%

101Troy, ALAL18,02225.0%+6%

102Atmore, ALAL8,36025.0%+5%

103Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,31625.1%+7%

104Auburn, ALAL85,11325.4%−33%

105Andalusia, ALAL8,76325.4%+24%

106Talladega, ALAL14,84025.6%+35%

107Alexander City, ALAL14,51525.7%+54%

108Demopolis, ALAL6,64126.0%−15%

109Opp, ALAL6,73826.3%+45%

110Sheffield, ALAL9,41626.6%+42%

111Bessemer, ALAL24,98427.9%+3%

112Chickasaw, ALAL6,16628.0%+64%

113Ozark, ALAL14,26928.1%+48%

114Gadsden, ALAL33,36728.1%+23%

115Monroeville, ALAL5,75828.8%+25%

116Tuskegee, ALAL8,64429.0%−19%

117Prichard, ALAL18,82530.6%−14%

118Selma, ALAL16,07730.8%−3%

119Greenville, ALAL6,91231.6%+4%

120Fairfield, ALAL9,48332.4%+50%

121Fort Payne, ALAL15,18932.5%+164%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES