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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.

Most rent-burdened by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010
01Dallas County, ALAL35,14053.9%+6.7 pts
02Bibb County, ALAL22,26250.9%+13.2 pts
03Lee County, ALAL189,88150.3%−0.3 pts
04Jefferson County, ALAL665,74249.3%+1.5 pts
05Montgomery County, ALAL225,89149.1%−1.3 pts
06Mobile County, ALAL411,65848.9%+1.7 pts
07Russell County, ALAL58,89848.2%+1.8 pts
08Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36846.5%−4.5 pts
09Perry County, ALAL7,42546.3%+5.4 pts
10Pike County, ALAL33,68846.0%+0.1 pts
11Marengo County, ALAL18,31144.3%+6.7 pts
12Shelby County, ALAL238,55242.8%+4.2 pts
13Baldwin County, ALAL267,76142.3%−1.0 pts
14Houston County, ALAL110,31841.6%+0.4 pts
15Madison County, ALAL433,51641.5%+0.0 pts
16Etowah County, ALAL103,88641.4%+3.6 pts
17Bullock County, ALAL9,78041.4%−13.1 pts
18Elmore County, ALAL91,57739.7%+6.0 pts
19Marshall County, ALAL103,53739.7%+0.5 pts
20Lamar County, ALAL13,58739.6%+10.5 pts
21Sumter County, ALAL11,58839.5%−9.7 pts
22Chambers County, ALAL34,25339.2%−6.0 pts
23Calhoun County, ALAL115,83439.2%−3.1 pts
24Morgan County, ALAL126,48339.1%+1.9 pts
25Marion County, ALAL29,09738.7%+12.3 pts
26Macon County, ALAL18,13238.7%−12.5 pts
27Coosa County, ALAL10,16138.1%+14.0 pts
28Cleburne County, ALAL15,97037.3%+2.7 pts
29Covington County, ALAL37,94737.0%−4.2 pts
30Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17536.9%+12.4 pts
31Jackson County, ALAL54,28136.8%+1.4 pts
32Butler County, ALAL18,10036.5%−2.9 pts
33Clay County, ALAL14,20736.5%+15.6 pts
34Henry County, ALAL18,39435.6%+1.4 pts
35Dale County, ALAL49,91235.4%+5.2 pts
36Limestone County, ALAL122,92835.3%−2.1 pts
37Clarke County, ALAL22,01435.1%−7.9 pts
38Hale County, ALAL15,19435.0%+6.5 pts
39Colbert County, ALAL59,47434.9%−6.5 pts
40Escambia County, ALAL36,66534.3%−10.8 pts
41Lowndes County, ALAL9,35934.3%+1.3 pts
42Randolph County, ALAL23,16334.2%−0.6 pts
43St. Clair County, ALAL98,20634.1%−1.6 pts
44Blount County, ALAL60,15633.9%+2.9 pts
45Talladega County, ALAL81,60333.7%−5.5 pts
46Wilcox County, ALAL9,66633.6%−11.4 pts
47DeKalb County, ALAL74,08533.5%+2.0 pts
48Greene County, ALAL7,06733.0%−0.2 pts
49Cullman County, ALAL94,00932.6%−4.1 pts
50Coffee County, ALAL56,95332.5%−3.3 pts
51Conecuh County, ALAL10,89932.4%−18.1 pts
52Geneva County, ALAL27,55432.1%−1.1 pts
53Lauderdale County, ALAL97,13531.4%−16.2 pts
54Monroe County, ALAL18,96530.6%−2.8 pts
55Walker County, ALAL65,14030.5%−2.6 pts
56Autauga County, ALAL61,92029.6%−8.1 pts
57Cherokee County, ALAL26,41329.5%−1.4 pts
58Barbour County, ALAL24,60729.2%−14.8 pts
59Chilton County, ALAL47,70829.1%−9.6 pts
60Franklin County, ALAL32,44928.9%−2.6 pts
61Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95328.5%−10.3 pts
62Lawrence County, ALAL33,84327.8%−6.0 pts
63Pickens County, ALAL18,22127.8%−11.5 pts
64Fayette County, ALAL15,87226.3%−13.3 pts
65Choctaw County, ALAL11,90424.6%−4.2 pts
66Winston County, ALAL23,82923.3%−12.5 pts
67Washington County, ALAL14,82213.1%−10.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES