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Most sparsely populated, Alabama counties

Alabama counties with the fewest residents per square mile (2025). This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS –

01Perry County, ALAL7,42510–

02Wilcox County, ALAL9,66611–

03Greene County, ALAL7,06711–

04Conecuh County, ALAL10,89913–

05Sumter County, ALAL11,58813–

06Choctaw County, ALAL11,90413–

07Lowndes County, ALAL9,35913–

08Washington County, ALAL14,82214–

09Coosa County, ALAL10,16116–

10Bullock County, ALAL9,78016–

11Clarke County, ALAL22,01418–

12Monroe County, ALAL18,96518–

13Marengo County, ALAL18,31119–

14Pickens County, ALAL18,22121–

15Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17522–

16Lamar County, ALAL13,58722–

17Butler County, ALAL18,10023–

18Clay County, ALAL14,20724–

19Hale County, ALAL15,19424–

20Fayette County, ALAL15,87225–

21Barbour County, ALAL24,60728–

22Cleburne County, ALAL15,97029–

23Macon County, ALAL18,13230–

24Henry County, ALAL18,39433–

25Bibb County, ALAL22,26236–

26Dallas County, ALAL35,14036–

27Covington County, ALAL37,94737–

28Escambia County, ALAL36,66539–

29Winston County, ALAL23,82939–

30Marion County, ALAL29,09739–

31Randolph County, ALAL23,16340–

32Cherokee County, ALAL26,41348–

33Geneva County, ALAL27,55448–

34Lawrence County, ALAL33,84349–

35Pike County, ALAL33,68850–

36Jackson County, ALAL54,28150–

37Franklin County, ALAL32,44951–

38Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95357–

39Chambers County, ALAL34,25357–

40Chilton County, ALAL47,70869–

41Walker County, ALAL65,14082–

42Coffee County, ALAL56,95384–

43Dale County, ALAL49,91289–

44Russell County, ALAL58,89892–

45Blount County, ALAL60,15693–

46DeKalb County, ALAL74,08595–

47Colbert County, ALAL59,474100–

48Autauga County, ALAL61,920104–

49Talladega County, ALAL81,603111–

50Cullman County, ALAL94,009128–

51Lauderdale County, ALAL97,135145–

52Elmore County, ALAL91,577148–

53St. Clair County, ALAL98,206155–

54Baldwin County, ALAL267,761168–

55Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,368183–

56Marshall County, ALAL103,537183–

57Houston County, ALAL110,318190–

58Calhoun County, ALAL115,834191–

59Etowah County, ALAL103,886194–

60Limestone County, ALAL122,928218–

61Morgan County, ALAL126,483218–

62Montgomery County, ALAL225,891288–

63Shelby County, ALAL238,552304–

64Lee County, ALAL189,881313–

65Mobile County, ALAL411,658335–

66Madison County, ALAL433,516541–

67Jefferson County, ALAL665,742599–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES