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Lowest poverty rate, Alabama counties · 2010

Alabama counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2010 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, ALAL238,5527.4%+1.0 pts

02Autauga County, ALAL61,92010.6%−0.3 pts

03St. Clair County, ALAL98,20610.6%−1.4 pts

04Madison County, ALAL433,51612.0%+1.4 pts

05Baldwin County, ALAL267,76112.2%+2.1 pts

06Elmore County, ALAL91,57712.4%+2.1 pts

07Bibb County, ALAL22,26212.6%−8.0 pts

08Blount County, ALAL60,15613.4%+1.6 pts

09Limestone County, ALAL122,92813.5%+1.1 pts

10Lawrence County, ALAL33,84313.6%−1.6 pts

11Dale County, ALAL49,91214.8%−0.3 pts

12Morgan County, ALAL126,48315.0%+2.7 pts

13Henry County, ALAL18,39415.1%−4.0 pts

14Jefferson County, ALAL665,74215.5%+0.7 pts

15Colbert County, ALAL59,47415.7%+1.7 pts

16Coosa County, ALAL10,16116.0%+1.1 pts

17Geneva County, ALAL27,55416.3%−3.3 pts

18Cullman County, ALAL94,00916.7%+3.7 pts

19Houston County, ALAL110,31816.8%+1.8 pts

20Etowah County, ALAL103,88616.8%+1.2 pts

21Cleburne County, ALAL15,97017.1%+3.2 pts

22Coffee County, ALAL56,95317.2%+2.5 pts

23Jackson County, ALAL54,28117.5%+3.8 pts

24Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95317.5%+1.0 pts

25Cherokee County, ALAL26,41317.6%+2.1 pts

26Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17517.7%−4.4 pts

27Lauderdale County, ALAL97,13517.7%+3.3 pts

28Marion County, ALAL29,09717.8%+2.2 pts

29Fayette County, ALAL15,87217.9%+0.6 pts

30Talladega County, ALAL81,60318.4%+0.8 pts

31Chilton County, ALAL47,70818.4%+2.7 pts

32Lamar County, ALAL13,58718.5%+2.4 pts

33Walker County, ALAL65,14018.6%+2.1 pts

34Choctaw County, ALAL11,90418.7%−5.8 pts

35Clay County, ALAL14,20718.8%+1.7 pts

36Montgomery County, ALAL225,89118.9%+1.6 pts

37Covington County, ALAL37,94719.0%+0.5 pts

38Lee County, ALAL189,88119.2%−2.6 pts

39Mobile County, ALAL411,65819.2%+0.7 pts

40Calhoun County, ALAL115,83419.5%+3.3 pts

41Franklin County, ALAL32,44919.5%+0.7 pts

42Washington County, ALAL14,82219.7%+1.2 pts

43Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36819.7%+2.7 pts

44Marshall County, ALAL103,53719.9%+5.3 pts

45DeKalb County, ALAL74,08520.0%+4.6 pts

46Chambers County, ALAL34,25320.3%+3.3 pts

47Winston County, ALAL23,82920.6%+3.5 pts

48Randolph County, ALAL23,16321.5%+4.5 pts

49Marengo County, ALAL18,31122.7%−3.2 pts

50Russell County, ALAL58,89823.3%+3.4 pts

51Escambia County, ALAL36,66524.4%+3.6 pts

52Hale County, ALAL15,19424.6%−2.2 pts

53Butler County, ALAL18,10025.0%+0.3 pts

54Barbour County, ALAL24,60725.0%−1.8 pts

55Bullock County, ALAL9,78025.3%−8.2 pts

56Monroe County, ALAL18,96525.4%+4.1 pts

57Pickens County, ALAL18,22126.9%+2.0 pts

58Lowndes County, ALAL9,35927.3%−4.0 pts

59Macon County, ALAL18,13227.4%−5.4 pts

60Pike County, ALAL33,68828.6%+5.6 pts

61Perry County, ALAL7,42528.8%−6.6 pts

62Clarke County, ALAL22,01429.2%+6.6 pts

63Conecuh County, ALAL10,89930.6%+4.0 pts

64Greene County, ALAL7,06730.8%−3.5 pts

65Dallas County, ALAL35,14031.8%+0.8 pts

66Sumter County, ALAL11,58834.8%−3.9 pts

67Wilcox County, ALAL9,66638.5%−1.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS