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Lowest poverty rate, Alabama counties

Alabama counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2024 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Shelby County, ALAL238,5527.2%+14%

02Limestone County, ALAL122,92810.0%−19%

03Baldwin County, ALAL267,76110.1%−1%

04Madison County, ALAL433,51610.1%−4%

05Elmore County, ALAL91,57710.3%+1%

06Autauga County, ALAL61,92011.3%+3%

07St. Clair County, ALAL98,20611.4%−6%

08Lauderdale County, ALAL97,13512.2%−16%

09Blount County, ALAL60,15612.9%+10%

10Coosa County, ALAL10,16113.1%−12%

11Lawrence County, ALAL33,84313.3%−13%

12Morgan County, ALAL126,48313.5%+10%

13Cleburne County, ALAL15,97013.7%−2%

14Chilton County, ALAL47,70814.0%−11%

15Cherokee County, ALAL26,41314.8%−5%

16Cullman County, ALAL94,00915.3%+18%

17Jefferson County, ALAL665,74215.7%+6%

18Chambers County, ALAL34,25315.7%−8%

19Marion County, ALAL29,09716.2%+4%

20Mobile County, ALAL411,65816.2%−12%

21Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95316.3%−1%

22Choctaw County, ALAL11,90416.5%−33%

23Marshall County, ALAL103,53716.6%+13%

24Coffee County, ALAL56,95316.7%+14%

25Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36816.8%−1%

26Etowah County, ALAL103,88616.9%+8%

27Washington County, ALAL14,82217.1%−7%

28Jackson County, ALAL54,28117.3%+26%

29Colbert County, ALAL59,47417.4%+24%

30Houston County, ALAL110,31817.5%+17%

31Clay County, ALAL14,20717.6%+3%

32Talladega County, ALAL81,60317.8%+1%

33Calhoun County, ALAL115,83417.9%+11%

34Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17517.9%−19%

35Lamar County, ALAL13,58718.0%+12%

36Henry County, ALAL18,39418.3%−4%

37Walker County, ALAL65,14018.5%+12%

38Winston County, ALAL23,82918.7%+9%

39Dale County, ALAL49,91218.7%+24%

40Lee County, ALAL189,88118.9%−13%

41Franklin County, ALAL32,44919.1%+1%

42Geneva County, ALAL27,55419.2%−2%

43Covington County, ALAL37,94719.2%+4%

44Randolph County, ALAL23,16319.9%+17%

45Montgomery County, ALAL225,89119.9%+15%

46Pickens County, ALAL18,22120.0%−20%

47Escambia County, ALAL36,66520.0%−4%

48Clarke County, ALAL22,01420.1%−11%

49Monroe County, ALAL18,96520.1%−6%

50Barbour County, ALAL24,60721.4%−20%

51Fayette County, ALAL15,87221.8%+26%

52Marengo County, ALAL18,31121.9%−16%

53Russell County, ALAL58,89822.2%+11%

54DeKalb County, ALAL74,08522.4%+45%

55Butler County, ALAL18,10022.4%−9%

56Bibb County, ALAL22,26222.5%+9%

57Pike County, ALAL33,68823.3%+1%

58Macon County, ALAL18,13224.3%−26%

59Hale County, ALAL15,19424.6%−9%

60Sumter County, ALAL11,58826.5%−32%

61Conecuh County, ALAL10,89927.8%+5%

62Wilcox County, ALAL9,66628.2%−29%

63Lowndes County, ALAL9,35929.9%−5%

64Dallas County, ALAL35,14031.0%−0%

65Perry County, ALAL7,42531.4%−11%

66Bullock County, ALAL9,78033.3%−1%

67Greene County, ALAL7,06740.1%+17%

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