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Most rent-burdened, Alabama counties

Alabama counties ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Dallas County, ALAL35,14053.9%+14%

02Bibb County, ALAL22,26250.9%+35%

03Lee County, ALAL189,88150.3%−1%

04Jefferson County, ALAL665,74249.3%+3%

05Montgomery County, ALAL225,89149.1%−3%

06Mobile County, ALAL411,65848.9%+4%

07Russell County, ALAL58,89848.2%+4%

08Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36846.5%−9%

09Perry County, ALAL7,42546.3%+13%

10Pike County, ALAL33,68846.0%+0%

11Marengo County, ALAL18,31144.3%+18%

12Shelby County, ALAL238,55242.8%+11%

13Baldwin County, ALAL267,76142.3%−2%

14Houston County, ALAL110,31841.6%+1%

15Madison County, ALAL433,51641.5%+0%

16Etowah County, ALAL103,88641.4%+10%

17Bullock County, ALAL9,78041.4%−24%

18Elmore County, ALAL91,57739.7%+18%

19Marshall County, ALAL103,53739.7%+1%

20Lamar County, ALAL13,58739.6%+36%

21Sumter County, ALAL11,58839.5%−20%

22Chambers County, ALAL34,25339.2%−13%

23Calhoun County, ALAL115,83439.2%−7%

24Morgan County, ALAL126,48339.1%+5%

25Marion County, ALAL29,09738.7%+46%

26Macon County, ALAL18,13238.7%−24%

27Coosa County, ALAL10,16138.1%+58%

28Cleburne County, ALAL15,97037.3%+8%

29Covington County, ALAL37,94737.0%−10%

30Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17536.9%+51%

31Jackson County, ALAL54,28136.8%+4%

32Butler County, ALAL18,10036.5%−7%

33Clay County, ALAL14,20736.5%+75%

34Henry County, ALAL18,39435.6%+4%

35Dale County, ALAL49,91235.4%+17%

36Limestone County, ALAL122,92835.3%−6%

37Clarke County, ALAL22,01435.1%−18%

38Hale County, ALAL15,19435.0%+23%

39Colbert County, ALAL59,47434.9%−16%

40Escambia County, ALAL36,66534.3%−24%

41Lowndes County, ALAL9,35934.3%+4%

42Randolph County, ALAL23,16334.2%−2%

43St. Clair County, ALAL98,20634.1%−4%

44Blount County, ALAL60,15633.9%+9%

45Talladega County, ALAL81,60333.7%−14%

46Wilcox County, ALAL9,66633.6%−25%

47DeKalb County, ALAL74,08533.5%+6%

48Greene County, ALAL7,06733.0%−1%

49Cullman County, ALAL94,00932.6%−11%

50Coffee County, ALAL56,95332.5%−9%

51Conecuh County, ALAL10,89932.4%−36%

52Geneva County, ALAL27,55432.1%−3%

53Lauderdale County, ALAL97,13531.4%−34%

54Monroe County, ALAL18,96530.6%−8%

55Walker County, ALAL65,14030.5%−8%

56Autauga County, ALAL61,92029.6%−21%

57Cherokee County, ALAL26,41329.5%−5%

58Barbour County, ALAL24,60729.2%−34%

59Chilton County, ALAL47,70829.1%−25%

60Franklin County, ALAL32,44928.9%−8%

61Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95328.5%−27%

62Lawrence County, ALAL33,84327.8%−18%

63Pickens County, ALAL18,22127.8%−29%

64Fayette County, ALAL15,87226.3%−34%

65Choctaw County, ALAL11,90424.6%−15%

66Winston County, ALAL23,82923.3%−35%

67Washington County, ALAL14,82213.1%−43%

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